United Nations

783 million people face chronic hunger while world wastes 19% of its food: UN

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: A report by the United Nations revealed that the world wasted an estimated 19 per cent…

8 months ago

UN adopts first Global Artificial Intelligence resolution

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly adopted the first global resolution on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to encourage…

8 months ago

OCED: Developed countries fail to meet $100 billion climate funding target for developing nations

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revealed that developed countries…

1 year ago

‘No end in sight’ to rising GHG emissions: WMO

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that Greenhouse Gas (GHG) levels in the atmosphere have…

1 year ago

Funding crisis in UNWFP; will be forced to cut off food aid

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: The World Food Programme of the United Nations asserted that at least 38 of the 86…

1 year ago

G20 Meeting on disaster risk being held in Chennai

Representative Image CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu: Third and final meeting of the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group is being held…

1 year ago

Bhopal, first city in India to track progress of SDGs

Representative Image BHOPAL, Madhya Pradesh: The city of Bhopal has become the first Indian city to adopt the localisation of…

2 years ago

High Seas Treaty: Historic agreement to protect international waters

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations member states have finally come to an agreement on a legal framework to…

2 years ago

Historic biodiversity deal approved at COP15 summit

Representative Image MONTREAL, Canada: The countries have reached a consensus resulting in a historic deal on Monday, December 19, at…

2 years ago

COP27: $100 bn Loss & damage fund for developing countries approved

Representative Image SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt: In a video message issued from the conference, António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United…

2 years ago