
New global science panel set for chemicals, waste, and pollution
UNEP says it began work in 2022 to create a panel that could fill a major gap in the global environmental architecture.
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UNEP says it began work in 2022 to create a panel that could fill a major gap in the global environmental architecture.
The U.S. will not attend the FfD4 conference in Spain later this month to fund the Sustainable Development Goals.
A report finds populist politicians increasingly can bypass traditional journalism for friendly partisan media.
The U.N. refugee agency's loss of thousands of staff mirrors other Geneva-based agencies heavily reliant on U.S. funding.
If decision-makers can keep a long-term perspective on impacts, reforms can strengthen the U.N. despite budget cuts.
Nuclear-armed nations possess about 12,400 nuclear warheads, but nearly 90% belong to Russia and the U.S.
The U.N. refugee agency says the people under its care more than doubled in a decade, reaching 36.8 million by last year.
A plastic layer in Earth’s geological record may become our legacy, marking a moment we turned into a single-use planet.
The U.N. appears to be more trusted than many governments, other multilateral institutions, and regional organizations.
The head of the International Peace Institute praised the treaty negotiators for their 'amazing' critical problem-solving.
A major financial squeeze is hitting the embattled U.N., which is owed $5.1 billion for its regular and peacekeeping budgets.
With the loss of billions in financial support, the U.N. must weigh potential widespread downsizing and consolidation.
The U.N. could mark its 80th anniversary by streamlining and reassuring donors taxpayer money reaches people in need.
The bleaching event began at the start of 2023 and continues today, affecting 82 nations, territories and economies.
U.N. leaders hailed Pope Francis as a champion of the environment and tireless advocate of refugees and migrants.
Officials updated the 2024 death toll for humanitarian workers to 377 people across 20 countries, the worst year on record.