Tag: united nations
Wave of famine to sweep the world; WFP
Majority of the world has always been hungry and a new wave of famine is likely to sweep the globe in the coming years...
Coming ten years crucial for nature restoration; UN
Against a backdrop of environmental crisis, the scientists believe that the next ten years is going to be crucial in the fight against climate...
No new coal for cleaner, greener economies: UN
Stating that nine out of every ten people breathe unclean air, UN Secretary General António Guterres said that the extent of this challenge required...
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...
