Latest Dominican News

World Food Forum 2026: Flagship event opens under theme “Innovate Today. Nourish Tomorrow.”
First UN International Coffee Day celebrates the people behind every cup
TIME Honour For AIMS Reef Restoration Scientist
Adopting Resolution 2829 (2026), Security Council Renews Haiti Gang Suppression Force for Six Months
FAO report highlights forests’ crucial role in food security and nutrition
PISA 2025: Students’ reading and mathematics performance declined sharply across the OECD
How aid cuts are threatening women’s organizations responding to Haiti’s gang violence
World’s Best Travel dupes To Avoid Overtourism
CIFAL centres identify priorities for accelerating local SDG action at the 2026 High-Level Political Forum
eXp Realty Expands Investment in Latin America with First Spanish-Language eXpcon
SOFI 2026: Hunger not inevitable, FAO says as global hunger report shows progress
Rare acquisition brings infamous witch-hunting handbook to the University of Melbourne
El Niño is coming. Here is where the risks to agriculture are highest
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 23 May 2026
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care
World Health Assembly opens in Geneva, Switzerland
Latvia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices
UN Women Executive Board visits Bolivia: Advancing women’s rights and strengthening alliances
New Zealand Leads Protection Of World’s Rarest Seabirds
AIMS scientists help take Great Barrier Reef restoration approaches global
Planning a trip? Here’s what you should know before taking off
FAO Members in Latin America and Caribbean discuss priorities in fighting hunger and poverty
FAO strengthens food security across Haiti and the Dominican Republic through emergency agriculture and regional agrifood system protection
Human Rights Council to Hold Special Session on Iran on 23 January 2026
Lebanon’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
The US has invaded countries and deposed leaders before. This time feels different
“Delivery Seguro” – Promoting the Safety of Delivery Motorcycle Drivers in the Dominican Republic
First 40km/h Time-based Speed Limit Switched On
How a medieval Oxford friar used light and colour to find out what stars and planets are made of
Maldives’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Thousands of women and girls displaced as Hurricane Melissa made landfall in the Caribbean
World Food Forum 2025 Kicks Off As FAO Celebrates Its 80th Anniversary
Targeted investments to combat food loss and waste and generate triple wins
Protecting Students With Lower Speed Limit
Haiti: FAO and CERF launch emergency initiative to bolster rural food security amid climatic shocks, deportations and mass displacement
Security Council Holds Briefing on Humanitarian, Child Protection Situation in Haiti
UNITAR, FIA, and FIA Foundation Conclude the “Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life” Initiative with a Fellowship Programme in Geneva
Leveraging Administrative Data Use for Official Statistics in Grenada
Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life Initiative Concludes With Strong Regional Commitment To Safer Roads
Towards Safer Chemicals Management
CIFAL Miami Announces 2025 Edition of the Disaster Preparedness Seminar
Government unlocks export growth opportunities for New Zealand dairy businesses
Harlem Globetrotters named FAO Global Goodwill Ambassadors
Ukraine isn’t invited to its own peace talks. History is full of such examples – and the results are devastating
Only five women elected in direct presidential elections in 2024
Strengthening the training of health and care workers to build resilient health systems
Climate resilience, access to finance and regional integration are the keys to unleashing the potential of Caribbean economies