Major Crisis Erupts in Nagorno-KarabakhA major conflict has erupted in Nagorno-Karabakh, with some of the heaviest fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan in decades. This...
The Link Between Gender and the Use of Clean Cookstoves and Solar Lighting in Rural CommunitiesIn rural Ethiopia women are more likely than men to collect firewood and cook over stoves that emit harmful smoke....
Several New Polls Probe American and Global Attitudes Towards the United NationsA series of new public opinion polls reveals American and international attitudes towards international cooperation and the United Nations. Just...
At the UN General Assembly, Trump and Xi Square Off — And Guterres Makes Plea for Common Sense to PrevailIt was always going to be a UN General Assembly like no other, with world leaders delivering pre-recorded remarks which...
Why Biodiversity is a Big Focus of UNGA This YearTen years ago, more than 190 countries met in Aichi, Japan to set 20 biodiversity targets that they wished to...
UNGA Goes Virtual! Previewing the 2020 United Nations General AssemblyThis is the United Nations’ 75th anniversary and will be a United Nations General Assembly like no other. Typically, this...
A New Map Predicts Which Areas Will Be Most At Risk of Malaria Because of Global WarmingMark Smith, University of Leeds and Chris Thomas, University of Lincoln Of an estimated 228 million cases of malaria worldwide...
The Links Between Climate and Security in the SahelThe Sahel region of Africa is routinely cited by the United Nations as one of the regions in the world...
The Trump Administration’s Decision to Pull out of the World Health Organization is Premised on a LieThe State Department sent formal notice that the Trump administration intends to fully withdraw from the World Health Organization by...
