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,...
“Don’t Bring a Speech. Bring a Plan!” Why The UN Climate Action Summit MattersThis story originally appeared in the Nation. It is republished here as part of UN Dispatch’s partnership with Covering Climate Now,...
There’s a Scourge of Gender Based Violence in South Africa, and Women Are Fighting BackWhen Uyinene Mrwetyana went missing on 24 August 2019, her family and friends started a nationwide campaign to find her and bring...
What is Next for Peace Talks With the Taliban?In late August it appeared that the United States was very close to an agreement with the Taliban that would...
John Bolton Did Not Get His Wars With Iran and North Korea. But He Still Did Real Damage as National Security AdvisorJohn Bolton resigned as National Security Advisor, having failed to convince President Trump to pursue Bolton’s preferred foreign policy goals,...
