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Progress made, but work’s ‘far from done’
ASS-Special Forgetor of UN has become new Gensen Amnesty International
New Global Tracker to Measure Pandemic’s Impact on Education Worldwide
100 million more children fail basic reading skills because of COVID-19
Sudan Clears Arrears, Gains Access to $2 Billion in New World Bank Financing
WHO validates Cote d’Ivoire for eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem
Human Rights Council Concludes Forty-Sixth Regular Session after Adopting 30 Resolutions and One Decision
Human Rights Council Extends Mandates on Syrian Arab Republic, South Sudan and Mali
UN chief reaffirms solidarity with Niger, as second deadly attack rocks country
Global COVID-19 infections rise for fourth consecutive week, deaths level off
UN agencies call for urgent action to avert famine risk in 20 ‘hunger hotspots’
Human Rights Council Concludes General Debate on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
Houthis Attacking Displaced People’s Camps: Yemen
Human Rights Council Hears Presentation of Reports and Begins General Debate on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
French sailors intercepted six tons of cocaine
Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue on Human Rights
1.4 million with tuberculosis, lost out on treatment during first year of COVID-19
COVID-19 highlights urgent need to reboot global effort to end tuberculosis
Human Rights Council Holds Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Human Rights Situation
Human Rights Council continues general debate on racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance
Citizens of 12 countries banned entry into Pakistan
‘Pernicious evil’ of racism pervasive in ‘all regions and all societies’ – UN chief
No winners but fewer losers in global economy from COVID than expected
Strengthening Role of Regional Public Health Institutions to Improve Cross-Border Disease Surveillance and Response
US bans arms trade with Russia
WHO and partners urge countries to fast-track implementation and scale-up of HIV self-testing and other innovative HIV testing
South Sudanese ‘one step away from famine’, as UN launches humanitarian response plan
Urgent funding needed for Mozambique, facing ‘triple threat’ of climate change, conflict and COVID-19
UN health agency backs AstraZeneca COVID vaccine amid blood clot concerns
Previously unknown strain of Covid-19 discovered in Japan
Vaccine Confidence and Demand Rises Worldwide, Survey Finds
COVID disrupts contraception services, leads to 1.4 million unintended pregnancies, says UNFPA
‘If you don’t feed people, you feed conflict’, UN chief tells Security Council
Here’s How Tomorrow’s African Leaders Will Improve World
British strain found in five more countries
Impact of COVID-19 ‘heavily felt’ by prisoners globally: UN expert
Devastatingly pervasive: 1 in 3 women globally experience violence
Polar vortex responsible for Texas deep freeze, warm Arctic temperatures
Seamless Transport Connectivity Can Create Significant Economic Gains for Bangladesh and India
Brazilian strain reached Austria
New global breast cancer initiative highlights renewed commitment to improve survival
Women fighting for Generation Equality
Zhirinovsky: if Soviet Union had not collapsed
Rotavirus vaccines made available for use in humanitarian crises
Scientists have recreated appearance of ancient human ancestors
Environmental racism in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’, must end, say UN human rights experts
UN agencies appeal for $266 million to feed refugees in eastern Africa
Pandemic pushing people ‘even further behind’, UN rights chief warns