Human rights create conditions essential for sustainable development. The 2030 Agenda recognizes that inclusive and participative...

GENEVA (10 April 2019) – Israel must fully honour and implement the rights and obligations contained in the UN’s Declaration on human...

حضر مفوّض الشرق الأوسط للجنة الدولية لحقوق الإنسان السفير الدكتور هيثم ابو سعيد بتفويض من اللجنة الدولية توقيع كتاب الإعلامي حسين مرتضى...

OUR WORK With its partners, OCHA contributes to principled and effective humanitarian response through coordination, advocacy, policy,...

Fifty years ago, it was hard for women to obtain contraception and relatively easy to die giving birth. Many women were unable to decide...

A Senior Research Fellow and Director General, Institute of Oil & Gas Research & Hydrocarbon Studies (IOGRHS), Ambassador Moses Essien...

I recently returned from the Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education conference where the theme was “Global...

Arabic GENEVA (9 April 2019) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday reminded all parties to the conflict in...

IT STARTS WITH YOU Stand up for someone’s rights today There is no action that is too small. Together, let’s take a stand for more...

WFP/Abeer Etefa Aerial view of the capital of Sudan, Khartoum. 2018. 9 April 2019 Peace and Security With security forces reportedly...

UNICEF/UN0281069/Vishwanathan An Auxiliary Nurse Midwife counsels a pregnant woman on institutional delivery while she examines her as...

BISHKEK, 29 March 2019 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) held fruitful meetings in Kyrgyzstan to discuss...

This report presents the main insights gained during the EU Fundamental Rights Agency’s project on local engagement for Roma inclusion,...

(1/2) La Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos y el Gobierno de México firmaron hoy un acuerdo...

“In this new stage, my Office, through its representation in Mexico, will be an ally that will not hesitate to contribute so there is...

Women throughout the EU face inequalities. But Roma women face additional challenges such as anti-Gypsyism, extreme poverty, exclusion...

When asked what he remembers about the night almost exactly 25 years ago that violence erupted in his country of Rwanda, Cedric...

How will your code make a difference? Last year, more than 100,000 developers from 156 nations participated in the Call for Code 2018...