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Concerns are rife that while Africa is growing more crops, these are not for food and that food import costs into Africa could double by 2030.

The villagers living on the foothills of Mount Kenya have a belief: If they burn the forest, the rains will come.“Generally, we believe that the sky is covered by a thick layer of ice and only a

If our societies are to become resilient and sustainable, our priorities must change towards de-escalation, including in diplomacy and economy.Putin's war against Ukraine has not only damaged th

For decades, I have been privileged to witness the boundless generosity and resilience of the Pakistani people amidst grave threats and upheaval.From earthquakes and floods. To years of relen

New primary school replaces a small one destroyed by inclement weather

Changing geopolitical dynamics and upcoming international decisions have the potential to make Syria's humanitarian crisis worse than ever.

The UN Democracy Fund, also known as UNDEF, is an interesting tool but it is too small and lacking resources to mark a difference.How can the UN do a better job at promoting democracy? This is a k

Escalating conflict and climate change threaten the implementation of the Great Green Wall Initiative, an ambitious land restoration project across Africa

The UN Secretary-General and the Norwegian Prime Minister had a telephone conversation last night. The Secretary-General António Guterres raised the Norwegian government´s proposal of using a part of Norway´s aid budget to finance the costs of hosting refugees in Norway. 

Three years after the coronavirus first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the Chinese government began in December to abruptly scrap its harsh containment policy known as "zero-Covid."This