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UN chief issues 'red alert,' urges world to come together in 2018 to tackle pressing challenges

UN chief issues 'red alert,' urges world to come together in 2018 to tackle pressing challenges

Jan 01, 2018, at 01:40 am

New York, Dec 31(Just Earth News): In his message on the New Year, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is calling for unity among the global community to tackle overwhelming challenges and defend values shared by all.

Measles deaths fall, but world still far from eliminating disease – UN-backed report

Measles deaths fall, but world still far from eliminating disease – UN-backed report

Oct 27, 2017, at 09:52 am

New York, Oct 27(Just Earth News): Annual deaths from measles dropped below 100,000 last year for the first time 90,000, United Nations and other international agencies reported on Thursday, as they warned however that the world is still far from reaching goals on eliminating the disease.

World has 'every interest' in better managed migration – senior UN official

World has 'every interest' in better managed migration – senior UN official

Sep 29, 2017, at 03:32 pm

New York, Sept 29(Just Earth News): The world has every interest in managing migration better, given the expanding global population and the huge increase in people on the move.

With world at epic crossroads, UN seems like it’s on ‘silent’ mode, Jordan tells Assembly

With world at epic crossroads, UN seems like it’s on ‘silent’ mode, Jordan tells Assembly

Sep 22, 2017, at 05:26 pm

New York, Sept 22(Just Earth News): While the United Nations is “our global conscience,” Al Hussein Bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of Jordan, said on Thursday that for too many in his country and elsewhere trying to do good, it sometimes feels like the world’s conscience is on 'silent' mode.

On International Day, UN urges world to stand united against corruption

On International Day, UN urges world to stand united against corruption

Dec 10, 2016, at 05:15 am

New York, Dec 9 (Just Earth News): No country is immune, and every country bears a responsibility to end corruption, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday, warning that corruption is a “broad barrier” in the path to world's achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

UNESCO appeals for safeguarding world's endangered archives

UNESCO appeals for safeguarding world's endangered archives

Oct 28, 2015, at 02:54 pm

New York, Oct 28 (IBNS): Against the backdrop of a large share of the world’s audiovisual heritage already lost forever, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday warned that only 10 to 15 years are left to transfer remaining audiovisual recordings to digital media before they too vanish.