La IA: un arma de doble filo para la educación
“La educación es un elemento esencial para que cada persona alcance su pleno potencial y para que las sociedades y las economías crezcan y...
Passengers leave hantavirus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife as WHO says outbreak ‘not another COVID’
The vessel arrived off the Canary Islands after weeks at sea at the centre of an international public health response triggered by a hantavirus...
Oriata, mère haïtienne, mobilise sa communauté contre le choléra
Lorsque sa fille de 11 ans, Noel-Dina, a été prise de fièvre et de douleurs abdominales insupportables, Oriata na pas hésité.Elle a emmené immédiatement...
Migrant workers ‘indispensable’ to global economic growth: UN labour agency
Some 167.7 million migrants were part of the labour force in their destination countries in 2022 – an increase of more than 30 million...
Agência da ONU preocupada com avanço do sarampo nas Américas
Um total de 7.132 casos confirmados de sarampo e 13 mortes foram relatados na Região das Américas até meados do mês passado, de acordo...
Syria: Return of millions brings hope but challenges remain
That still represents less than a quarter of the 4.7 million Syrian refugees who in August this year were still living in Türkiye, Lebanon,...
Lideranças da ONU pedem mais representação africana no Conselho de Segurança
Nesta segunda-feira o Conselho de Segurança da ONU realizou um debate aberto sobre a “Injustiça Histórica e Reforço da Representação Eficaz da África” no...
Gaza: UN humanitarians ahead of polio vaccination target
“We think that we will need another day tomorrow to actually wrap-up the central zone completely,” said Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, WHO Representative for the...
People want action on plastic pollution that’s choking us: Guterres
“We are choking on plastic,” the UN chief told an intergovernmental panel tasked with devising an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution on...
Lebanon crisis: 90,000 displaced in last 72 hours, warns refugee agency
Only hours earlier, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned the Security Council that “hell is breaking loose in Lebanon” along the UN-patrolled line of separation, with...
New UN push to ensure women’s equal participation peace
Announcing the Pledge at a Security Council open debate on women, peace and security, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed emphasized that women’s rights are...
Dia Mundial sem Tabaco promove ações para proteger jovens da dependência
Data serve para conscientizar sobre os riscos do uso do tabaco e as táticas utilizadas pela indústria, além de promover medidas eficazes para acabar...
Indirect disaster effects cost the world nearly $2 trillion per year, says UN Secretary-General...
Most of the exorbitant costs of disaster are preventable with proper funding and planning —one of the main messages for this year’s International Day...
Guinea: Senior UN officials welcome verdict in 2009 stadium massacre trial
On Wednesday, a court in Conakry found former President Moussa Dadis Camara and several other military leaders guilty of crimes against humanity. Four other...
« D’enclavé à connecté » : transformer la géographie en opportunité
De plus en plus, le changement climatique aggrave le problème : il endommage les routes, perturbe les chaînes d’approvisionnement et menace des infrastructures déjà...
Drones, fear and exhaustion: The daily reality of providing aid to Ukraine
For frontline workers like Oleg Kemin from the UN World Food Programme (WFP), this involves travelling deep into disputed territory along the 1,000-kilometre contact...
Heat claims more than 175,000 lives annually in Europe, latest data shows
Across Europe, more than 50 countries “are paying the ultimate price”, said WHO Regional Director Dr. Hans Kluge, only days since Earth recorded its...
‘Indescribable’ pain one year after 7 October attacks
The war in Gaza was sparked following a brutal attack by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups in southern Israel and has led to...
Aristides salvou milhares do Holocausto e um museu honra essa história
Aristides de Sousa Mendes foi um elo entre milhares de pessoas espalhadas pelo mundo. Não se sabe ao certo quantos vistos terá passado o...
Uma em cada três vítimas do tráfico humano é menor de idade
A campanha global deste ano para o Dia Mundial Contra o Tráfico de Pessoas pede uma ação acelerada para acabar com o rapto e...
Au Venezuela, la fenêtre pour secourir les survivants se referme
Le bilan officiel s'élève désormais à au moins 1 450 morts et plus de 3 200 blessés. Il reste toutefois très provisoire. Des dizaines de milliers...
Local staff ‘particularly vulnerable’ to detention, as UN calls for their release
In the last year alone 101 UN staff members were arrested or detained globally of whom at least 52 UN personnel remain in detention.The...
Na COP29, Guterres afirma que ninguém pode parar revolução de energia limpa
O mundo está na última contagem regressiva para limitar o aumento da temperatura global a 1,5°C. Foi com este alerta que o secretário-geral da...
FMI analisa efeito da inteligência artificial para economias e mercados emergentes
O comércio deixou de ser o motor de crescimento que fora no passado. A revolução tecnológica, especialmente da inteligência artificial, IA, deve transformar a...
