62 journalists killed in 2020 — UNESCO
No fewer than 62 journalists were killed just for doing their jobs in 2020, according to UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural…
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UN chief mourns former U.S. Secretary of State, Colin Powell
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Monday mourned former Secretary of State, Colin Powell after he died from COVID-19…
Attacks on schools must stop, says UN chief
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday call on the global community to say with one voice that “attacks on schools must…
UN chief condemns Guinea coup d’état
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday condemned the coup d’etat in Guinea and demanded the immediate release of…
You’re not alone, UN chief tells terrorism survivors
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Friday paid tribute to the victims and survivors of terrorism from New York to Baghdad…
UN launches strategy for digital transformation of peacekeeping
The UN and its 12 peacekeeping missions around the world must fully embrace new technology in the face of ever-changing…
Northern Nigeria: UN establishes task force to address food insecurity
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says the organisation has established a task force in collaboration with other aid…
UN chief makes case for 476m indigenous people
Although some countries have begun to rectify their “heinous legacy” of discrimination against indigenous people, more action is…
COVID-19 vaccine equality, most pressing issue of our times, says UN chief
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says remarkable and rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines offered “great hope” that the…
UN chief calls for action against human trafficking
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Thursday urged States to take action against human trafficking, where a third of all…