UN experts seek probe into Afghan women’s rights issues
Since the summer of 2021, women in Afghanistan have had many of their most fundamental rights restricted or rescinded in a country
UN Women backs women’s right in Iran
“We reiterate our expression of condolences to the family of Mahsa Amini. We remain steadfast in upholding the rights of women and
UN education fund gets $42 million to address global learning crisis
The new funding catalyses much-needed support to address a global learning crisis where over 78 million crisis-impacted girls and boys are out
UN calls for end to education gap
Education is in a deep crisis. Instead of being the great enabler, education is fast becoming the great divider, said Guterres in
UN recognises Yoga’s potential to heal Covid’s psychological scars
India’s Permanent Representative T.S. Tirumurti said that the Yoga Day celebration was returning to the UN after two years “during which the
UN envoy in Yemen’s Aden to discuss reopening of Taiz
UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg arrived in the southern port city of Aden to hold meetings with the country’s Presidential
UN General Assembly pays tribute to Sheikh Khalifa
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has paid tribute to the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday…reports Asian Lite News
India assures food aid for countries ‘most in need’
India’s assurance came as Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the Russian invasion of Ukraine “threatens to tip tens of millions of people
UN continues support for Lebanon in hosting refugees after deadly boat crash
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) have called for continuous international support for Lebanon and the
The 1 Billion Meals initiative supported by UNHCR
The 1 Billion Meals initiative, the largest campaign of its kind in the region is supported by the United Nations High Commissioner