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Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on 16 September on the recent military aggression by Israel against Qatar
PolyU scholars pioneer smart and sustainable personal cooling technologies to address global extreme heat
UN experts stand in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla, demand full protection of all passengers
UN experts urge General Assembly to respond to famine and genocide: Gaza
UNITAR and IC Education Empower Youth Leadership for Local Action and a Sustainable Future
New online tool could revolutionise how high blood pressure is treated
Cigarette filters do nothing for smokers’ health and just create plastic pollution – they should be banned
Civil society unites to call for reform of Australia’s opaque arms trade
UN Human Rights Council panel to debate how racism undermines democracy
ICRC president: “If states invest in defence, they must also budget for international humanitarian law”
Australia To Push On With Plastics Pollution Measures
Ambassador to Counter Modern Slavery, People Smuggling and Human Trafficking
Countries must choose new path after UN plastics treaty talks collapse
Consensus torpedoes Global Plastics Treaty negotiations after marathon late-night talks in Geneva
Philippines: States in Asia Pacific region commit to greater support for rules of war during regional conference
Radio Interview – ABC Radio National
The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can help
Security Council Holds Briefing on Situation in Yemen
Niagara County Orchard Helps Grow Cornell Ag Innovation
Security Council to Discuss Israel’s Plan to Take Over Gaza City
Groundbreaking project tunes into ear health across Territory remote communities
Thailand and Cambodia: ICRC welcomes ceasefire and stands ready to conduct further detainee visits
WHO calls for parliamentary leadership on health at the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
Australia’s Push To Finalise Global Plastics Treaty
World gathers in Geneva for 10 days of critical talks that must deliver strong, effective Global Plastics Treaty
Critical Call In UN Plastic Treaty
MUA condemns unfolding catastrophe in Gaza and joins calls for global solidarity
Last chance to forge treaty to end plastic pollution crisis
WHO and Noora Health begin collaboration to strengthen support for family caregivers
A company says it could turn mercury into gold using nuclear fusion. Can we take this claim seriously?
Her Highness Princess Abeer Al Saud Visits UNITAR to Advance Shared Priorities for Sustainable Development
UNITAR to Advance Digital Equity for Youth and Women in Collaboration with HP
Israel must stop killings and home demolitions in occupied West Bank
Leveraging Administrative Data Use for Official Statistics in Grenada
Research Evaluates Horseweed Response To Paraquat And Diquat In New York Vineyards And Orchards
UN Special Procedures’ Coordination Committee Condemns US Sanctions On Francesca Albanese: Silence Is Not Option
Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life Initiative Concludes With Strong Regional Commitment To Safer Roads
Indigenous Peoples’ right to data to be discussed at 18th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
UNITAR and CIFAL Shanghai conclude the “UN Sustainable Development Goals Youth Empowerment Seminar for Change-Makers”
FAO and ITU launch “Robotics for Good – Youth Challenge 2025-2026” to tackle global food insecurity
Cosmic choreography: Discovery of dancing planets stuns astronomers
Limited health interventions in Gaza – new WHO report highlights serious obstacles
United Nations CEDAW committee breaks new ground with first treaty body review of Afghanistan since Taliban takeover in 2021
Two UN Funds launch results and renewed joint call for action to finance feminist change
UNITAR and the Permanent Mission of Peru Deliver Successful Workshop on Public Policy for Diplomats of the Group of 77 and China
International Day of Yoga 2025: “One Earth, One Health”
A pink diamond just sold for over US$ 14 million – no wonder, when you look at the mysteries behind their chemistry
Re-building trust and a new financing framework: H20 Summit to set the stage for G20 health priorities