
World Rhino Day, 22 September
Some species of rhinoceros are among the world’s most endangered animals, threatened by both habitat loss and poaching.

Some species of rhinoceros are among the world’s most endangered animals, threatened by both habitat loss and poaching.

COVID-19 is an “unprecedented global crisis that demands an unprecedented global response”, the chief of the UN health agency said on Monday, unveiling a plan to have two billion doses of coronavirus vaccine available by the end of 2021.

The results are in from a massive, unprecedented crowd-sourcing survey of international opinion, launched in January 2020 to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations.

On Monday the UN marks the 75 years of the Organization with a High-level meeting featuring many world leaders.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in partnership with the non-profit organization Blue Life launched this week an innovative media model to support climate action.

The Government of Iraq, in partnership with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), has launched a process to develop a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to build the country’s resilience to climate change.

After six months of lockdown, the Namibian government ended travel restrictions and curfews on Friday.

The COVID-19 pandemic has largely put a freeze on migration.

Despite efforts to break the global cycle of panic and neglect seen throughout multiple disease outbreaks, the UN health agency chief said on Friday that the new coronavirus has shown that the world was “woefully under prepared”.

A young couple who hail from very different backgrounds, has demonstrated that even during a global pandemic, true love always finds a way.