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A new UN report finds a record 676 million women living close to conflict zones, calling for urgent action on Women, Peace and Security

 676 Million Women Living Near Conflict Zones

A record 676 million women lived within 50 kilometres of deadly conflict last year, the highest figure since the 1990s, according to...
Global hunger reaches a critical level as 720 million people face food shortages. Discover the UN's urgent plan to transform agrifood systems. Slug: un-global-agrifood-transformation-hunger-crisis

Why Millions Still Go Hungry in 2025 Despite Global Food Surplus

More than 673 million people experienced hunger in 2024, accounting for over 8.2 percent of the global population, according to the UN’s 2025...
When doctors start standing up for each other instead of standing apart,we will finally heal the one disease that's plagued our profession the longest - insecurity

One in Ten Health Workers in Europe Experience Suicidal Thoughts

A new World Health Organization (WHO) survey has uncovered a growing mental health crisis among healthcare professionals across Europe. The survey found...
Human Rights Watch reports unprecedented atrocities in Gaza and the West Bank, citing war crimes, famine, and mass displacement in its World Report 2026.

UN Urges Ceasefire and Hostage Release as Gaza-Israel War Enters Third Year

As the Gaza-Israel war enters its third year, the United Nations has renewed its urgent call for an immediate ceasefire. It also...

12 million girls are still married each year before turning 18

Child marriage remains one of the most harmful practices threatening the lives and futures of millions of girls across the globe. Despite...
New 2026 data from UN Women and IPU reveals a troubling stagnation and regression in women's global political leadership roles

UN Women Urges Private Sector to Close Gender Gap

Gender equality remains an unfinished global priority, and the private sector is essential for closing the gap, according to a new report...
A new UN report reveals that women globally hold just 64% of the legal rights of men, facing widespread discrimination

Gender Equality Gains Are Stalling

Three decades after the adoption of the historic Beijing Declaration on women’s rights, the United Nations is sounding the alarm. Despite progress...
UN Women’s Gender Snapshot 2025 reveals deep setbacks in equality, with 351 million women at risk of extreme poverty by 2030.

351 Million Women Could Live in Extreme Poverty by 2030

More than 351 million women and girls could still be trapped in extreme poverty by the end of this decade if current...
On World Suicide Prevention Day, WHO urges countries to break stigma, invest in mental health, and implement proven suicide prevention measures.

WHO Calls for Global Action to Break Stigma and Prevent Suicide

Every year, more than 720,000 people around the world die by suicide, with many more attempting it. Marking World Suicide Prevention Day...
UN reports a 44% increase in attacks on schools in conflict zones, affecting thousands of children and teachers worldwide

44% Surge in Attacks on Schools, Threatening Children’s Right to Education

Attacks on schools in conflict zones have risen by a staggering 44 per cent in the past year, according to the United...