FAO Director-General highlights the role of finance and science in agrifood systems for transformation and prosperity in Africa
Dubai – To help Africa cope with the impacts of the climate…
Unprecedented drought emergency demands urgent action
The Global Drought Snapshot report, released by the UN Convention to Combat…
Shock and terror in Gaza as bombardment of shattered enclave resumes
The sound of shells exploding shortly after 7am Gaza time was clearly…
Global agrifood systems are the climate solution, new FAO report highlights
The current climate crisis is affecting the world’s capacity to produce sufficient food.…
1 in 8 older adults use cannabis products, suggesting need to screen for risks
Newswise — More older Americans use cannabis now than before the pandemic,…
Director-General welcomes Steel Standards Principles for decarbonization, launched at COP28
Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala welcomed on 1 December the endorsement by standard setting…
COP28: As ‘humanity’s fate hangs in the balance’, UN chief calls for urgent action to prevent planetary crash
The UN chief delivered his impassioned appeal at the high-level opening of…
Antibiotics across eras: A scientific dilemma?
Newswise — In today's medical landscape, antibiotics are pivotal in combatting bacterial…
World News in Brief: New relief window in Gaza, sexual violence in Sudan, new action against chemical weapons
The latest update from UN aid coordination office OCHA indicated that two…
