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Fourteen African countries, key partners unite to provide critical resources for health in WHO’s first-ever Investment Round
Finalists announced in the HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards
Upholding ban on female genital mutilation another historic win, say human rights experts: The Gambia
Green Climate Fund approves $52 million to support FAO-led project in Malawi
The Gambia’s decision to uphold ban on FGM critical win for girls’ and women’s rights
UN Committee on Migrant Workers publishes findings on Congo, Senegal and Türkiye
Low-cost Tech Program Supports Healthcare In Africa
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Closes Eighty-Eighth Session in Geneva
Türk welcomes conviction of ex-minister for crimes against humanity: Gambia
Chile’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN expert: Turning tide in Myanmar requires stronger international action as desperate, dangerous junta escalates civilian attacks
Climate change can’t be addressed without protecting nature
UN expert alarmed by new emerging exploitative practices of online child sexual abuse
Co-Convenors of the WTO Joint Statement Initiative on E-Commerce announce substantial conclusion of negotiations on a number of global digital trade rules
41 US states are suing Meta for getting teens hooked on social media. Here’s what to expect next
Green Climate Fund confirms FAO’s role in supporting countries’ access to climate action resources
Why do some politicians cling to power after electoral defeat?
Iraq eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
Africa CDC, WHO and RKI Launch a Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa
Durable solutions to the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar
Trust vital for migrant support: Australian Red Cross report
NCC appoints new CEO
WHO congratulates Benin and Mali for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem
Barbados’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Human Rights Council Opens Fifty-Second Regular Session and Holds a Minute of Silence for the Victims of the Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria
Pakistan’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
WHO urges action to protect children from contaminated medicines
UN warns of worsening conflict and displacement in Sahel without immediate climate action
Strengthening Smiling Coast’s Strategy to Defeat NCDs
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Honduras on Progress Made on Trafficking
UN human rights report details violations of migrants’ rights amid ‘assisted return’ programmes
Joint Ministerial Statement Marking 5th Anniversary of Myanmar Military’s Attack against Rohingya and Ensuing Crisis
How concerned should we be about monkeypox?
Green Climate Fund approves new projects in Benin and Gambia
Oral Update of International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia to UN Human Rights Council, Geneva,
Draft Oral Update of International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia to UN Human Rights Council
Human rights council president appoints Radhika Coomaraswamy of Sri Lanka to serve on Ethiopia rights body
‘The world definitely needs to be changed’: Human rights advocate Matida Daffeh on her journey to convocation
Trachoma elimination: millions more to benefit from donated azithromycin
Budget fails to tackle key threat to biodiversity – habitat destruction
Fines will never replace critical koala habitat destroyed by Forestry Corporation
Togo eliminates trachoma as public health problem
UN food agencies call for climate adaptation solutions that include women and girls
Gender matters, according to an environmental DNA researcher
President of Human Rights Council appoints members of investigative body in Ethiopia
Strengthening South-South and Triangular Cooperation for global agricultural development and transformation
Peace – Enhancing capacities in medical care in peacekeeping operations
Sudan’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review – REVISION