Escalating violence, displacement and heavy rains are deepening the needs of civilians caught in the war in Sudan, the UN ...

The head of UN child rights agency UNICEF has called for Israel to review its rules of engagement in Gaza after seven ...

A breakthrough HIV drug that only needs to be injected twice a year to offer near-total protection from the virus and ...

As the deadline for the 2030 Agenda looms, ministers, experts, and civil society leaders from around the world will convene ...

Global life expectancy increased by an astonishing five years between 2000 and 2019. And then since the COVID-19 pandemic, it slid backwards by almost two. More than 110 million children have entered ...

The fuel crisis in Gaza has reached a breaking point, threatening to bring all humanitarian operations to a halt and ...

Garment factories around the world which have signed up to implement UN-backed labour standards may simply stop investing in ...

The Smurfs are back – and this time they are smurfing up a global storm. Teaming up with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and ...

When Natalia Kanem reflects on her eight-year tenure at the helm of the UN reproductive health agency, she doesn’t begin with ...

Top UN human rights officials have voiced serious concern over the imposition of sanctions by the United States targeting ...

Humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip “have never been higher” while the ability to assist the population has “never been more ...

Following the deaths of several children in an Israeli strike on Palestinians waiting in line for nutritional supplements in ...