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

OLOITOKTOK, Kenya, Jul 30 2026 (IPS) - Before sunrise each morning, 19-year-old Josephine Sembeyo joins dozens of teenage runners leaving Magnolia Athletics Camp for training beneath the shadow of ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, Zahra Nader was pursuing a doctorate in Women and Gender studies ...

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

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

The seven candidates, still in the running for the post of UN Secretary-General (SG), have so far faced a barrage of ...