UN launches ‘South-South Galaxy’ knowledge-sharing platform in Buenos Aires

When countries of the Global South forged an historic technical cooperation deal among themselves 40 years ago, digital technology was a thing of the future, but developing nations have come a long way since then.

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‘Surprise’ early heatwave in Europe, harbinger of things to come

17 Jun 2022

Sweltering conditions in Europe have come earlier than expected this year but the bad news is, they’re the shape of things to come.

World cannot take water for granted, say UN officials at launch of global decade for action

22 Mar 2018

The United Nations on Thursday launched a 10-year water action plan that seeks to forge new partnerships, improve cooperation and strengthen capacity to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Haiti’s race against the clock: a UN Resident Coordinator blog

07 Nov 2021

Haiti faces a number of “races against the clock” to deal with crises which, if left unaddressed, could have serious negative consequences for the country’s long-term future, according to the UN’s most senior humanitarian and development official in the country.