One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...

Experts decry move to leave UNFCCC as ‘embarrassing’ as president orders withdrawal from 66 international groups Donald Trump has sparked outrage by announcing the US will exit the foundational ...

After a massive blackout in Chile led to the cancellation of Tuesday's show (Feb. 25), Morat and Sebastián Yatra will finally ...

Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and, therefore, also half of its potential. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful ...

Violence against women and girls is rooted in gender-based discrimination, social norms that accept violence, and gender stereotypes that continue cycles of violence. To date, efforts to eliminate ...

regularly reviews the implementation of the outcomes of the UN Environment Assembly. guides the development of the programme of work and budget and monitors its implementation. provides oversight ...

From the local to the global level, women’s leadership and political participation are restricted. Women are underrepresented as voters, as well as in leading positions, whether in elected office, the ...

The United Nations observes designated days, weeks, years, and decades, each with a theme, or topic, as powerful tools for advocacy, awareness and action. The majority of observances have been ...

Database of UN country-specific resolutions adopted by the General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Commission on the Status of Women, World Health Organization and UNESCO. See key data on each ...