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Philomén Yang, president of the General Assembly, left, and Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, rotating president of the Security ...
As Israel’s war on Gaza intensifies, Guyana’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, reaffirmed the need for a two-state solution as the only lasting path to end ...
Now, a dramatic reshaping of UN development is unavoidable. As the financial plug is being pulled and patronage exposed, ...
PassBlue’s informal readers’ survey on United Nations reforms offers insights into many of the choices being proposed in the ...
The United States is so far unwilling to agree to a draft resolution proposed by the 10 elected members of the Security ...
Anisha Dutta is a New York-based award-winning journalist with a decade experience covering politics, foreign policy and conflict. She holds a master’s degree in political journalism from Columbia ...
In war-torn zones like Sudan, pregnant women are facing the devastating consequences of having no United Nations-supported ...
The law was passed under the first Trump administration. It asserts that women’s involvement in conflict prevention and ...
• Coming/going: The UK has a new ambassador arriving at the UN at the end of the year, Christian Turner, who succeeds Barbara ...
Pramila Patten, head of the UN office on ending sexual violence in war, far left, visiting a refugee camp in North Darfur, 2018. Secretary-General António Guterres unveiled aspects of his UN80 reform ...
For several months in 2021-2022, Río Negro police blocked access to the Lof Quemquemtrew community in Argentina’s Patagonia region, preventing deliveries of food and other supplies. The community was ...