Environment
UNICEF set to distribute aid to Madagascar’s cyclone victims
Cyclones tear through Madagascar every year.
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UN warns of unequal exposure to environmental health risks within Europe
A park on the banks of Lake Geneva, Switzerland, covered entirely in ice.
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Madagascar: UNICEF gears up to help victims of deadly cyclone
Flood waters in Madagascar after Cyclone Bingiza struck the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar on 14 February 2011.
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Toxic Waters Threaten Johannesburg
The discovery of gold was the reason for the birth and the rise of Johannesburg, long called the "City of Gold." But a century later, those same mines, where toxic water has built up in abandoned shafts and may leak into South Africa's water supply, now pose a serious threat.
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UN convenes meeting of aid groups to discuss how to tackle hunger in Sahel
Drought in the Sahel region makes farming and gardening very diffcult for the women of Yelimne, Mali.
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PHILIPPINES: Increased funding to fight flooding
Tropical Storm Washi capped a deadly and costly year
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China loans two pandas to Canada
China has loaned two rare giant pandas to Canada for a research program.
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Deconstructing Dengue: How Old Is That Mosquito?
Mosquitoes like this one can carry the virus that causes dengue fever.
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Blue economy needed to protect Mediterranean Sea and world’s oceans – UN official
Countries call for blue economy to protect the Mediterranean.
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UN-backed report warns of dangers of increasing electronic waste in West Africa
Domestic Consumption is Main Contributor to Africa's E-Waste.
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Human Rights
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020