Context Climate change has become one of the greatest threats facing communities worldwide. Some countries are affected not by one, but rather multiple type of disasters and/or other type of...
Tonnes of COVID-19 health-care waste expose urgent need to improve waste management systems Geneva, 1 February 2022 - Tens of thousands of tonnes of extra medical waste from the response to the...
The complexity of disaster response projects makes it hard for developers to understand how to develop effective digital tools that meet the needs of the users. Human Centered Design is a design and...
Executive Summary This report showcases the findings of the Institute for Economics and Peace’s (IEP) research, including its latest results on Positive Peace and systems thinking. Positive Peace is...
Nearly 90% of experts surveyed predict that the global hunger crisis will grow over the next 10 years, without greater innovation New Research Illuminates the Need to Rethink Hunger Prevention and...
BACKGROUND Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the world’s most pervasive human rights violations. Defined as any harmful act perpetrated against a person’s will and based on socially ascribed...
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INTRODUCTION In conflicts and atrocities across the globe, from Iraq to Colombia, armed actors have perpetrated gender-based crimes amounting to persecution as a crime against humanity in an effort...
The objective is to assess the extent to which the program had achieved its strategic objective of improved food security to drought-affected households in the target locations according to a...
To support organizational learning, UNHCR’s Evaluation Service has commissioned an Evaluative Synthesis of UNHCR’s adaptation and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of the synthesis is to...
At the up coming EU AU Summit, nutrition must be prioritised as a key lever of sustainable development, in line with existing priorities of the African Union To make progress towards Sustainable...
INTRODUCTION The inclusion of newly-arrived asylum-seekers, refugees, migrants and stateless people has emerged as a key priority for mayors, municipal authorities, local civil societies and service...
This Technical Note aims to guide UNCTs on how to mainstream gender equality considerations into planning and programming work as part of their ongoing COVID-19 response and recovery effort. The...
New report highlights vital role of community-led organizations in pandemic response and preparedness In a new UNAIDS report, Holding the line: communities as first responders to COVID-19 and...
On World NTD Day, WHO releases key document to guide a paradigm shift towards One Health The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a document that aims to support countries, international...
Dos años después del inicio de la catastrófica pandemia de covid-19, el Índice de Percepción de la Corrupción (CPI) advierte que el nivel de corrupción se encuentra estancado en todo el mundo. A...
Deux ans après le début de la pandémie dévastatrice de la COVID-19, l’Indice de perception de la corruption (IPC) 2021 montre que la situation dans ce domaine a stagné dans le monde entier. Malgré...
CPI 2021: HIGHLIGHTS AND INSIGHTS 180 countries. 180 scores. How does your country measure up? Two years into the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals...
Contents 17 Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, 17 September 2021 Sommaire 17 Comité consultatif mondial pour la sécurité des vaccins, 17 septembre 2021
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UN World Food Programme releases a flagship report on the Food Systems Innovation landscape in East Africa The IGNITE Innovation Hub for Eastern Africa, an initiative of the United Nations World Food...
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President’s Take: Europe and the Ukraine Crisis Comfort Ero As we go to press, Russian troops are gathering in ever larger numbers at Ukraine’s border. If the crisis escalates, it could pose the...