The United Nations’ vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial ...

Israeli strikes on Iran may have violated international law, UN mission says A fact-finding mission mandated by the United Nations said on Monday that some of Israel's strikes on Iran may have ...

You want to work for social justice at the global level, but most United Nations study programs take you sightseeing. Do you want just a cursory tour, or do you want to immerse yourself in ...

On 19 June 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (A/RES/69/293) proclaimed 19 June of each year the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, in order to raise ...

The United Nations has long mobilized efforts against hatred to defend human rights and promote the rule of law, recognizing hate speech’s impact across areas such as peacebuilding, gender ...

On a long trip away from home, some of the most memorable moments come from the hospitality of strangers. National Geographic ...

What is World Refugee Day? World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on 20 June and honours the strength and ...

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on 20 June and shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi says that more than two million Syrian refugees and internally displaced ...

The World’s Daniel Ofman speaks with journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan about their new book that documents their ...

No Friend but the Mountains at Barbican: 'speaks powerfully to the plight of refugees worldwide' - 4/5 Luke Styles’ ...