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We have now exceeded many safe and just Earth system boundaries
Bioscience Journal, UNU-EHS, BMJ, agencies 2023/11/17
Over 330 million children living in extreme poverty
UNICEF, ILO, WHO, WVI, Save the Children 2023/08/31
The critical role of social protection in strengthening resilience to climate change
Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors 2023/08/11
World leaders need to prioritize humanitarian funding as acute hunger hits record levels
IPC, World Food Program, agencies 2023/08/2
Inequality has many adverse consequences
Tax Justice Network, Civil Society agencies 2023/07/4
Any use of nuclear weapons would be catastrophic for humanity
more than 100 medical journals, ICRC, agencies 2023/07/4
The human right to food is not an unattainable goal; rather, it remains unrealized
UN Office for Human Rights (OHCHR) 2023/07/4
Gender bias is a pervasive problem worldwide
UNDP, OHCHR, UNFPA, UN Women, agencies 2023/07/4
400 million children are living in or fleeing conflict zones
ICRC, UNICEF, Save the Children, agencies 2023/07/4
Particulate air pollution is a risk to human health
UN News, OHCHR, Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) 2023/05/18
52 countries – almost 40 percent of the developing world – are in serious debt trouble
Global Crisis Response Group, UNCTAD, agencies 2023/05/18
Global humanitarian needs have reached record levels, greater funding support required
UN News, OCHA, GRFC, WFP, FAO, agencies 2023/05/10
UNHCR calls for concerted action as forced displacement hits new record
UNHCR, Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre 2023/05/10
Threats from the misuse of artificial intelligence
British Medical Journal, agencies 2023/05/10
Time to prioritize social justice
International Labour Organization (ILO) 2023/04/26

 
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