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New collaboration targets better bone health and ageing
UN Human Rights Committee to review Egypt, Turkmenistan, Zambia, Peru, Sri Lanka and Panama
Commentary on article 1 (1) of the Declaration on the Right to Development
Simplified HIV treatment options just as effective: major clinical trial
Note to correspondents on coverage of the fifty-second session of the Human Rights Council
Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commend Cambodia’s Progress in Child Education, Ask about Access to Land for…
Human Rights Council to Hold its Fifty-Second Regular Session from 27 February to 4 April 2023
Why Ukraine should not become a testing ground for the world’s new weapons
UNHCR and partners appeal for US$1.3 billion to support South Sudanese refugees
Human rights violations against civilians by the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) are unacceptable, says UN expert: Central African Republic
International aid must reach people in need through any means possible
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Tunisia on Achieving Gender Parity, Ask about Domestic Violence and…
South Sudan’s leaders must end attacks on civilians and prioritise peaceful and just transition, say UN experts
Tens of thousands arrive in Ethiopia, fleeing recent clashes in Somalia
As security worsens in DR Congo, UNHCR and partners seek US$605 million to assist Congolese refugees across Africa
First In-Person Training in Japan for Young Entrepreneurs from Egypt, Iraq and Lebanon
Twenty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee to take place from 20 to 24 February 2023
Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Welcome Panama’s Planned Increases to the Education Budget, Ask about Measures to…
New research highlights how human rights law can improve women’s health
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Mauritania on Advances made in Education for Women, Ask about…
UN Commissioners on Human Rights return to South Sudan
Applications to the 24th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential medicines published for public review and comments
UNHCR: Over 5 million may be left displaced in Syria by quake
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Praise Norway’s Efforts to Close Gender Gaps in Employment and Education,…
UNITAR and Hiroshima Prefecture to Hold Virtual Conference: Leveraging FinTech for the Economy and Climate Change
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Georgia on Mechanisms to Advance Women’s Empowerment, Ask about Initiatives…
UNHCR teams support emergency response efforts for earthquake survivors in Türkiye and deliver aid in Syria
Committee on the Rights of the Child Closes Ninety-Second Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Ireland, Mauritius, New…
Dr Jarbas Barbosa elected as WHO Regional Director for the Americas
8th Annual Interfaith Dialogue
WHO holds an inaugural meeting of the new Youth Council
Libya must take decisive steps to address serious rights violations, UN Fact-Finding Mission on Libya says
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concludes official mission to Venezuela
UNHCR’s Grandi ‘appalled’ by destruction after six-day Ukraine visit
Sri Lanka’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Japan’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Max Planck Director Brenda Schulman receives Louis-Jeantet Prize
Zambia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Pakistan’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Escalating violence leaves hundreds dead and hundreds of thousands on the move in eastern DRC
Violence and threats by armed groups continue to displace refugees and civilians in Mali
Switzerland’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Benin’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
WHO launches funding appeal to help a record number of people in complex, intersecting health emergencies
The Republic of Korea’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research appoints two new members to its Board of Directors
Guatemala’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Peru’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review