Inger Andersen is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Between 2015 and 2019, Ms. Andersen ...

Considered the most progressive blueprint ever for advancing women's rights, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action has been reprinted in this special edition, which also includes a copy of ...

The agreement on the first-ever UN Strategic Plan for Forests was forged at a special session of the UN Forum on Forests held in January 2017 and provides an ambitious vision for global forests in ...

UN data on Gaza deaths 'disinformation', claims head of controversial aid group The UN said at least 410 Palestinians have been killed seeking food since Israel lifted an 11-week aid blockade on ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hailed the opening of a new beach resort in his country as a “great success” as he looks to drive tourism in the sealed-off nation.

The conflict-impacted people of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) urgently need much more international assistance than they are getting today, the UN’s top aid official said on ...

Weaponization of food in Gaza constitutes war crime, UN rights office says The IDF said in response to a query by The Jerusalem Post that it is aware of the claims and is investigating.

The second edition of the Global Chemicals Outlook The Global Chemicals Outlook II – From Legacies to Innovative Solutions: Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, mandated by the UN ...

Jerusalem Post / Middle East / Iran News Iran UN envoy says Israeli attacks are 'war against humanity' He criticised the failure of states to condemn Israel's attacks.

Facing the most severe funding shortfall in the history of humanitarian aid, UN relief chief Tom Fletcher on Monday announced a “hyper-prioritised” appeal for $29 billion to meet urgent global needs.