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Civil society
UN Secretary-General Must be Non-Risk Averse, Play a More Pivotal and Active Role
In the context of current world affairs and international relations, it is imperative that the Secretary-General plays a more pivotal and far-greater active role...
Civil society
UN Continues Financial Ties with a Vilified Russia Isolated by the International Community
Goods and services from Russia are primarily air transportation, mostly helicopters, including maintenance and servicing; information and communication technologies (ICT); and food catering, largely...
News
UN, Red Cross Communication Approaches in Ukraine Offer Study in Contrast
The Red Cross and the United Nations seem to have opted for different communication strategies about the life saving operation the two organisations have...
Human rights
Russia Agrees ‘In Principle’ to UN and Red Cross Involvement in Evacuations From Mariupol
Guterres proposed that the UN, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and Ukrainian and Russian forces, coordinate work to both enable the safe...
Accountability
A Move to Undermine the Anachronistic Veto Powers in the Security Council Gains Traction
A proposal to reform the UN Security Council has dragged on for more than two decades, with four strong contenders for permanent seats, namely...
Civil society
UN Secretary-General António Guterres Requests Meetings with Putin, Zelenskyy
The immediate impact of the war is the gravest in Ukraine. But it could have global ramifications, putting 1.7 billion people worldwide at risk...
Features
First Person: A Month In A Mariupol Basement
Invading Russian forces have almost completely destroyed Mariupol, a port city in southern Ukraine. Former resident Alina Beskrovna recalled a month-long ordeal sheltering in...
Health
Humanitarian Catastrophe Awaits Ukraine’s People Living With HIV, Says UNAIDS
NGOs have been working to provide emergency support during the conflict, using minibuses to meet pressing humanitarian needs, including evacuating vulnerable populations and delivering...
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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action
Companies’ emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective...
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Bangladesh witnesses longest heat wave in 76 years
Meteorologists said that Bangladesh is experiencing its longest heat wave in recorded history this April with forecasts showing no...
Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is high enough not to allow microfinance to bring about any...
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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action
Companies’ emissions reduction targets should not be the sole...
Bangladesh witnesses longest heat wave in 76 years
Meteorologists said that Bangladesh is experiencing its longest heat...