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Impact and Consequences of the Current Situation in the Gaza Strip/Palestine in All Aspects of UNESCO’s mandate (“Yemen/Arab Group Gaza Resolution”)
UNITAR and the National Institute of Administration Sign Memorandum of Understanding
FAO Food Outlook predicts declining international trade in some basic foodstuffs
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems: Andorra and Austria earn their first, while Asian countries get six new designations
MUA Sydney Branch calls for an end to war crimes in Palestine
Security Council Elects Five Judges to International Court of Justice after Five Rounds of Voting
ICRC President tells Gaza forum: civilians must be protected, hostages must be released unharmed
El Niño: FAO’s updated Anticipatory Action and Response Plan urgently requires $160 million to support over 4.8 million people through March 2024
COP28 in Dubai: key issues shaping global climate action
Security Council Briefed on Work of 2140 Sanctions Committee concerning Yemen
Two awards recognize FAO’s innovative use of geospatial technologies
UKRAINE: Cows and chickens offer a lifeline to frontline families living off the land
26 years ago, Howard chose fossil fuels over the Pacific. What will Albanese choose?
Workplace protections needed for menstruation and menopause
Israel and the Occupied Territories: Horrific suffering of civilians must end
Tuberculosis response recovering from pandemic but accelerated efforts needed to meet new targets
Australian Greens statement one month after the terrorist acts by Hamas into Israel
Statement on joint outcomes of the China-Australia annual leaders’ meeting
A focus on gender, peace and security
Monash awarded grant to increase participation of women in UN peace operations by supporting personnel with caring responsibilities
Optimizing work of FAO’s country offices
Hidden costs of global agrifood systems worth at least $10 trillion
Commission welcomes A-status re-accreditation from international standards body
Appointment of Australian Ambassadors
Women and newborns bearing the brunt of the conflict in Gaza, UN agencies warn
FAO Food Price Index dips in October
‘Children are returning with nothing’: Thousands of Afghan families leave Pakistan to avoid potential deportation
Engaging with international human rights system
Australian women leaders say escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza highlights international community’s failure to address the disproportionate impact of conflict on women and girls
Security Council Extends UN Mission for Referendum in Western Sahara by One Year, with Two Members Abstaining on Resolution
Heralding Progress towards Peace in Colombia, Security Council Extends Mandate of Verification Mission, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2704 (2023)
UN roadmap to fighting back against femicide
International collaboration is key
Bank practices need to evolve to align with global nature goals: research
Greens condemn Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza, condemn Labor’s failure to vote for ceasefire
Australia’s role at Pre-COP climate talks
Who cares in peacebuilding? Monash University and international partner organisations call for action to improve support for carers
WHO: civilians, patients, and health workers in Gaza spend night in darkness and fear
Over 800 children missing under the rubble in Gaza as rescue efforts hindered by ongoing bombardment and siege
Jenin Mother Reveals Heartbreaking Impact of Israeli Raids in West Bank Refugee Camps: “Our Children Sleep with Their Hands Raised”
United States-Australia Joint Leaders’ Statement – Building an innovation alliance
ACT GREENS MOTION WILL GIVE ALL CANBERRANS THE RIGHT TO A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT
Starvation as weapon of war being used against Gaza civilians
Secretary-General Tells Security Council Open Debate ‘Standing with Women Is Good for the World’, Stresses Patriarchy ‘a Massive Obstacle’ to Culture of Peace
Beyond Juukan Gorge: how First Nations people are taking charge of clean energy projects on their land
Security Council: Women and Peace and Security
Green Climate Fund confirms FAO’s role in supporting countries’ access to climate action resources
Women are increasingly at-risk in conflict and underrepresented in peace processes, according to a UN report