huIn response to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, when over half of the world’s population was in lockdown and people were encouraged to use the time to self-study and learn new skills, we’ve ...

Human rights tribunal sides with TMU teaching assistant who decried 'desecration by the Jews' Tristin Hopper: Ayman Elkasrawy’s claim that he had been fired due to Islamophobia was rejected, but the ...

Progress toward quality education was already slower than required before the COVID-19 pandemic further stalled gains. Global school completion rates have risen only modestly since 2015, and overall ...

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In 2012, spearheaded by UN Women, the United Nations agreed on the landmark UN System-wide Action Plan (UN-SWAP) on Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (GEEW). The Action Plan implements the ...

The annual report documents UN Women’s work to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality around the world. It highlights some of the organization’s initiatives during the year and provides ...

Playgrounds should be filled with laughter, not the scars of war. This children’s park in Ukraine was damaged in a Russian airstrike.

Nature and biodiversity is dying the death of a billion cuts. And humanity is paying the price for betraying its closest friend. In the words of the UN Secretary-General, “we are committing suicide by ...

The Global Framework on Chemicals - For a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals and Waste (GFC), provides the essential building blocks for a future in which humanity benefits from chemicals in a safe ...