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The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the World Health Organization step up cooperation on pandemic preparedness

The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the World...

The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed on broad principles...
UN rights council examines nuclear legacy consequences in Marshall Islands

UN rights council examines nuclear legacy consequences in Marshall Islands

Research conducted by the UN human rights office, OHCHR, revealed that 67 nuclear tests performed between 1946 and 1958 by the United States Government...
Rights expert urges universities to respect pro-Palestinian protests

Rights expert urges universities to respect pro-Palestinian protests

Gina Romero, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association, warned that “the brutal repression of the university-based protest movement is...
WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, boosting global access

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, boosting global...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the first mpox in vitro diagnostic (IVD) under its Emergency Use Listing (EUL) procedure, an important step...
Chagos Islands: UK’s last African colony returned to Mauritius

Chagos Islands: UK’s last African colony returned to Mauritius

The agreement follows 13 rounds of talks that began in 2022 after Mauritian calls for sovereignty were recognised by the International Court of Justice...
Somalia: UN official reports on electoral progress, ongoing security challenges

Somalia: UN official reports on electoral progress, ongoing security challenges

James Swan, acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), briefed the Security Council in New...