An Inside Look at How the United Nations is Marking Its 75th AnniversaryThe United Nations turns 75 this year. But rather than holding a diamond jubilee bash, the UN is instead embarking...
Lebanon is in the Midst of a Jaw-Dropping Economic Free FallLebanon is in the midst of an economic crisis of enormous magnitude. The currency is losing value at a rapid...
Routine Immunization is More Important than EverA campaign to champion all vaccines matters now more than ever Katherine E. Gallagher, London School of Hygiene & Tropical...
Climate Change and the COVID-19 Economic RecoveryNavigating convalescence How can we make the economic recovery from COVID-19 sustainable, just and resilient? What policies can governments and...
How Air Pollution, Children’s Health and GDP CorrelateWhere does this air pollution come from? Setting fires to clear land for planting crops, or crop burning, is a...
Why we need to support health workers in this pandemicThis post originally appeared in The Conversation and is reprinted with permission Anatole Manzi, University of Global Health Equity Almost...
What Kim Jong Un’s Health Rumors Teach Us About North KoreaIs North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gravely ill? Recent reports from the Korean Peninsula suggest that Kim Jong Un...
How COVID-19 is Accelerating Geopolitical ShiftsCOVID-19 Changing Geopolitics Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the global order was poised for disruption. Global institutions were seemingly getting...
Why Lockdown Is Nearly Impossible in Much of AfricaBy Sam Jones, United Nations University; Eva-Maria Egger, United Nations University, and Ricardo Santos, United Nations University As the COVID-19...