Amnesty International Secretary General Kumi Naidoo, Podcast InterviewKumi Naidoo is Secretary General of Amnesty International. He’s a longtime activist and civil society leader who joined the anti-apartheid...
“Our enemy right now is physics.” Greta Thunberg Responds to the Latest IPCC Report on Sea Level Rise and Ocean HealthThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest scientific report, this time focusing on the intersection of climate change...
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg on How 5G Can Drive Sustainable DevelopmentAround the United Nations you will often see CEOs of major companies participating in meetings and events around sustainability. Meaningful...
Donald Trump’s Very Backwards-Looking United Nations SpeechIn previous speeches to the United Nations General Assembly, Donald Trump has used the rostrum to backtrack from historic American...
The UN Climate Action Summit, ExplainedAs in every year, the United Nations General Assembly is an annual opportunity for heads of state to come to...
A Transnational Movement of Young Climate Activists are Becoming a Political Force at the United Nations At the United Nations, small island states are often the countries that demand the most ambitious outcomes from climate negotiations....
New Research Shows Why The World Needs Global Cooperation to Preserve National Fish StocksEd note. This story originally appeared in The Conversation. It is republished here as part of UN Dispatch’s partnership with Covering Climate...
These Stories Will Drive the Agenda at UNGA During UN WeekThe United Nations General Assembly, better known as UNGA, kicks in New York this week. Hundreds of heads of state,...
PODCAST: UN Secretary General Antonio GuterresUnited Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres discusses climate change in this special episode of the Global Dispatches podcast. On Tuesday,...
