Acknowledging the difficult post-war context of Iraq, the Anglican statement also highlighted the need for states, ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...

The United Nations expands its NYC headquarters, leasing 425,000 square feet at 2 United Nations Plaza amid a $500 million improvement program.

The UN Human Rights Council has similarly targeted Israel with 108 resolutions from 2006 to 2024, far outstripping those against nations like Syria (45), Iran (15), or Russia (10).

The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs convened a stirring gathering in Dhaka today—a multi-stakeholder consultation to reflect on the resounding echoes of the 69th United Nations Commission on ...

Recent cuts to U.S. foreign assistance made by the Trump administration include major pullbacks on U.S. contributions to the United Nations. This jeopardizes U.S. leadership on humanitarian aid, ...

As such, she called on the government to commit to the implementation of CEDAW Recommendation 39 to ensure that Indigenous women’s rights are protected at all levels. Turning to education, Stoll ...

On Friday, the United Nations headquarters in New York City, New York held a flag raising for the new Syrian flag in the presence of Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani.

17 April 2025 - Later this month, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) kicks off at UN Headquarters in New York, bringing together Indigenous ...

At United Nations, China to blast US for bullying, trade war By Michelle Nichols April 16, 202510:12 AM PDTUpdated April 16, 2025 ...

This year’s Commission on the Status of Women takes place at UN Headquarters in New York from 11 to 22 March. Find out more here.