Latin America faces one of its most challenging economic decades yet. With growth expected to be only 2.2% in 2025, the region risks entering what experts are calling a third lost decade. […]
Latin America faces one of its most challenging economic decades yet. With growth expected to be only 2.2% in 2025, the region risks entering what experts are calling a third lost decade. […]
In a sit-down interview with Americas Now’s Elaine Reyes at the 80th UN General Assembly, Chile’s Environment Minister Maisa Rojas highlights the country’s climate priorities—from ocean protection to sustainable lithium use. Chile […]
After taking Israel to the Hague under genocide charges, South Africa is now preparing a separate lawsuit against the U.S. and U.K. governments on the grounds that they are complicit in Israeli […]
By Roger Waters, the founder of Pink Floyd On Wednesday Feb 8th, I briefed the Security Council of the United Nations: Madame President, Excellencies, distinguished members of The Security Council, Ladies and […]
United Nations HQ: The world’s first prototype of a resilient and sustainable floating community is unveiled by partners UN-Habitat, the Busan Metropolitan City of the Republic of Korea, OCEANIX, BIG, and SAMOO. […]
South Korean K-pop group BTS has teamed up with the United Nations to deliver a message meant to encourage young people around the world to look beyond the present challenges of Covid-19 […]
Hamidullah, a 23-year-old Afghan refugee, wanted to protect his adopted French village from COVID-19. So he went to work on his sewing machine and made more than 1,000 protective masks, enough for […]
Fifty-year-old Marwan al-Dewaini is a skilled mechanic. A passionate auto lover, the Syrian started working on cars in the late 1970s. Ten years later, he was able to open his own garage. […]
Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini, a Syrian who fled across the Mediterranean, was today appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and pledged to work harder to inspire refugees around […]
On the eve of a key pledging conference to address the crisis in Yemen, the UN Refugee Agency warns up to half a million people could be uprooted by worsening conflict. Here […]