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This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami, when 230,000 lives were tragically lost in 14 countries. 

More than half the world’s population now lives in urban areas. By 2050, two thirds will do so. Much of

On October 24, to mark UN Day, Secretary-General António Guterres announced that next year’s commemoration of the 75th anniversary of

United Nations Day highlights the enduring ideals of the Charter, which entered into force on this date 74 years ago.

Ending extreme poverty is at the heart of the world’s efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and build a

World Food Day is a global call for Zero Hunger — for a world where nutritious food is available and

Rural women represent the backbone of many communities, but they continue to face obstacles that prevent them from realizing their

Throughout my life, I have visited many communities affected by extreme weather events and other natural hazards. From the South

This International Day of Non-Violence marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, the renowned global icon of

Facing the increasing impacts of climate change and a chronic and global underfunding of efforts to scale up action to