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UN experts alarmed by restrictions on civil society ahead of climate summit
FAO Food Price Index drops for sixth consecutive month
UN Human Rights Committee to review Philippines, Kyrgyzstan, Japan, Ethiopia, Nicaragua and Russia
More ambitious environmental action key to protect human rights, says UN expert: Slovenia
UN torture prevention body remains seriously concerned by prison crisis after second visit: Ecuador
Children have specific rights and should be protected at all times, UN experts
How sustainable forest management can enhance world’s biodiversity
Govt kicks off work to develop National Energy Performance Strategy
Australia secures re-election to governing Council of key UN telecommunication agency
UN expert: Climate change is threat multiplier for women and girls
UN debt expert urges Argentina to maximise resources to uphold human rights and prevent regression
Torture and impunity widespread in DRC’s conflict areas – UN report
Asia-Pacific countries urged to rapidly transform agrifood systems as hopes fade for achieving Sustainable Development Goals by 2030
Lack of financial and social support to family of people with disabilities amounted to human rights violation, UN Committee finds
Australia Post gives Net Zero target stamp of approval
Consumption of primary processed wood products predicted to grow 37 percent by 2050
Youth must be given skills to shape evolving forestry sector, FAO Director-General says
Oral update on situation of human rights in Ukraine: Item 10
FAO and Italy’s Carabinieri renew collaboration for protection of environment, forests, and biodiversity
Angela Merkel to receive UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis
Nearly 1 million people have fled five years of northern Mozambique violence
Fortescue Future Industries and Deutsche Bahn partner on green fuel to power carbon-free internal combustion engine
New network calls on Australian Government to stand up for rights of older people on world stage
Cyberattacks threaten international sea traffic, ports and offshore installations
Protect rights of all Afghans
Combat dangerous myths and poverty to end attacks against people with albinism, says UN expert: Madagascar
Nicaragua must restore full enjoyment of civil and political rights, particularly freedom of expression
Civilian casualty update 3 October 2022: Ukraine
World must halt deforestation and use forests sustainably, FAO Director-General says
Critical moment to strengthen fight against trafficking in Tigray, Afar, and Amhara: Ethiopia
Doubts over accuracy and scale of World Bank climate finance may undermine trust ahead of crucial summit talks
Mirjana Spoljaric Egger assumes presidency of International Committee of Red Cross
Exploring how to help leaders make Greater Manchester more ‘age-friendly’
In United Arab Emirates, UN Women Executive Director calls for increasing women’s leadership
Sustainable forestry: FAO releases reports on deforestation, livestock grazing and farmer field schools
First Generation Equality Accountability Moment demonstrates initial progress and high aspirations for road ahead
UN expert on toxics and human rights to visit Paraguay
UN report records piecemeal progress in combating systemic racism against people of African descent
Grants available to mark International Day of People with Disability
UN experts on arbitrary detention launch official visit: Mongolia
Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue with its Advisory Committee and Starts Interactive Dialogue
UN experts: Illegal intercountry adoptions must be prevented and eliminated
Tackling food loss and waste: triple win opportunity
Report details disturbing trends as reprisals continue against people cooperating with UN
All hands on board to battle microplastics
Insight – Opportunities for Australian agricultural exports in Vietnam
Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomes opening of trial for massacre in Guinea 13 years ago
AGL finally bows to pressure to kick coal obsession, but must move from laggard to leader