Ukraine: UN-led Grain Initiative helps anchor food supply, chart way out of crisis
And with the deadline looming, it also underlines why it’s critical to renew the initiative…
Global jobs market set to deteriorate amid Ukraine war shocks: ILO
Estimates from ILO for the third quarter of 2022, indicate that the level of hours…
UN chief warmly welcomes Russia decision to end suspension from Ukraine grain deal
The UN-brokered deal which is implemented through a Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) in Istanbul involving…
COP27: ‘Zero tolerance for greenwashing’, Guterres says as new report cracks down on empty net-zero pledges
The report slams greenwashing – misleading the public to believe that a company or entity…
‘10 gigatonne’ emissions boom leaves construction ‘off track’ for decarbonization by 2050
“Years of warnings about the impacts of climate change have become a reality,” said Inger…
‘Bridges across digital divides’ needed to boost development, Guterres tells G20
“This calls for more connectivity; and less digital fragmentation. More bridges across digital divides; and…
Developing countries face ‘impossible trade-off’ on debt: UNCTAD chief
Speaking in Geneva, Rebeca Grynspan said that between 70 and 85 per cent of the debt…
UN chief welcomes renewal of Black Sea Grain Initiative
More than 11.1 million tonnes of essential foodstuffs have been shipped as part of the…
‘Join forces’ for peaceful, prosperous continent, urges UN chief on Africa Industrialization Day
In his message commemorating the Day, Secretary-General António Guterres warned that countries across Africa are facing “a…
Ports, shipping need to go green to resist future global crises: UNCTAD
“Ships carry over 80 per cent of the goods traded globally, with the percentage even…