UNITED NATIONS, Jun 10 2026 (IPS) - Over the past few years, the humanitarian crisis in Africa’s Sahel region has expanded considerably, largely driven by a surge of violence—particularly in the ...

An Ebola death last week in Kenya is highlighting the urgency of Africa’s public health emergency preparedness.

Thirty years of war and impunity fuel the DR Congo conflict. Ida Sawyer calls for international action to end atrocities and ...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 10 2026 (IPS) - New findings from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reveal that millions of children are having their images manipulated into sexualized content through ...

The urgency of tackling the climate crisis could hardly have been clearer during the Global Tipping Points Conference 2026.

A UN DESA report, which addresses global transformations, highlights the disparities in employment, social inclusion, and ...

Kenia Hernández is an Indigenous Mexican lawyer and human rights defender dedicated to advancing women’s rights and social ...

Against this backdrop, the 2026 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty calls for Safe Homes for All, under the ...

Kazakhstan has spent more than two decades pursuing an unusual diplomatic undertaking: keeping representatives of different ...

A bridge in Dar es Salaam is part of the Msimbazi Basin Development Project, an effort to reduce flooding exacerbated by ...

This contradiction between conservation in policy and extraction in practice can also be seen in high income countries. The ...

Nearly 50,000 Women and Girls Killed or Severely Injured in Gaza in Three Years of War – One in 21 Gazan Women and Girls ...