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From favelas to informal settlements, new UN report points to housing solutions that work
UN Affairs

UN Report Reveals Successful Housing Solutions for Favelas and Informal Settlements

‘I had a good life and I lost it’: How one man survived four years on the streets
UN Affairs

From EU Official to Homeless: Latyr Shares Harrowing 4-Year Ordeal

Extreme heat, floods and drought threaten lives across Latin America and Caribbean
Americas

Latin America & Caribbean Face Escalating Threats from Extreme Heat, Floods, and Drought

Housing crisis takes centre stage at World Urban Forum in Baku
UN Affairs

World Urban Forum in Baku Tackles Escalating Global Housing Crisis

Palestine: Killings, destruction and settler encroachment continues
Human Rights

UN Report Details Ongoing Killings, Destruction, and Settlement Expansion in Palestinian Territories

LGBTIQ+ face mounting violence and discrimination, warns UN rights chief
Human Rights

UN Human Rights Chief: LGBTQ+ Individuals Face Escalating Violence and Discrimination

1.1 billion people live in slums. Can they be housed in dignity?
UN Affairs

World Urban Forum Tackles Slum Housing Crisis and Climate Resilience

Turning silence into stories: Cambodian activist amplifies LGBTQI+ youth voices
Asia Pacific

Cambodian Activist Panha Transforms Silence into Powerful LGBTQI+ Youth Narratives

Afghan mothers and children face worsening hunger crisis, WFP warns
Asia Pacific

WFP Sounds Alarm on Worsening Hunger Crisis for Afghan Mothers and Children

As war displaces millions in DR Congo, new schools offer children hope beyond violence
Culture and Education

DR Congo Conflict: New Schools Offer Hope and Protection to Displaced Children

Global energy and trade disruption pushing millions towards poverty
SDGs

Global Energy and Trade Disruptions Push Millions Toward Poverty, UN Warns

World News in Brief: UN relief vehicle struck in Ukraine, emergency airdrops in South Sudan, backlash against LGBTIQ+ rights
Human Rights

World News Roundup: UN Relief Vehicle Hit in Ukraine, Sudan Airdrops, LGBTIQ+ Rights Under Threat