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Taliban’s pursuit of ‘Islamic vision’ eroding freedoms in Afghanistan: Security Council
Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Roza Otunbayeva, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, painted a grim picture of escalating human rights...
New WHO report reveals governments deprioritizing health spending
The 2024 Global Heath Expenditure Report by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that the average per capita government spending on health in all...
Over 1 in 5 adults worldwide has a genital herpes infection...
Around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 are living with genital herpes infections – more than 1 in 5 of this age-group...
Security Council hears of ongoing imperative to end violence in eastern...
Bintou Keita, who also heads the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC, known as MONUSCO, reported on the instability in North Kivu and Ituri...
Reinvigorated global efforts needed to curb rising malaria threat
New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that an estimated 2.2 billion cases of malaria and 12.7 million deaths have been averted since 2000,...
UN General Assembly boosts global fight against illegal trade in cultural...
Backed by more than 140 nations and adopted without a vote, the resolution recognised that addressing the unlawful trade in such items is vital...
