Tag: UN
Covid widens the gap between men and women; UN
The COVID-19 crisis will dramatically increase the poverty rate for women and widen the gap between men and women who live in poverty, according...
Covid-19 exposed social, economic and gender inequality: UN
Stating that COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down in the last six months, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that the pandemic...
Covid-19; Tourism sector to see loss of 120 million jobs- UN...
Stating that Tourism was among the hardest hit of all sectors by COVID-19, the United Nations said that export revenues from tourism could fall...
Salami, the bank madam is real life hero
It was not a surprise when the United Nations named Salami Shashankar of Toyaput village in the Maoist insurgency affected area of Koraput district...
Pistols are most seized firearm; UNODC
Pistols are world’s most seized type of firearm and America is reported for the most seized firearms overall, according to the United Nations Office...
Covid 19; UN Human Rights experts call for lifting sanctions
A group of UN independent Human Rights experts have called on countries to lift or atleast ease the sanctions to allow affected nations and...
Collective action needed against terrorist groups at time of COVID-19 crisis;...
Stating that the impact and consequences of Covid-19 pandemic on global peace and security was yet to be ascertained, the United Nations Office of...
UN outlines path to sustainable, inclusive recovery in Southeast Asia
Tackling inequality, greening the economy, bridging the digital divide, upholding human rights and good governance will be critical for Southeast Asia to recover from...
Covid-19 Law Lab for legal support for COVID-19 response
In a bid to help the Countries to establish and implement strong legal frameworks to manage the pandemic, the World Health Organisation launched the...
Coronavirus leads to repercussions on food security, nutrition and livelihoods
The coronavirus pandemic not only has far-reaching and multifaceted impacts on societies and economies, but also could aggravate existing instabilities and lead to new...
