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Leaders sign landmark Paris climate accord

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'We are in a race against time,' says Ban, as leaders sign landmark Paris climate accord

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Global Bottom-Up by 2030?

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Global Bottom-Up by 2030?
 
There is a common denominator among successful human development projects, be they in the field of education, health, economic growth, cultural preservation or the environment, namely that the project beneficiaries themselves participated in their design, management and overall control.

After decades - centuries even - of development interventions and the implementation of strategies to promote human services, the mountain of

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Nepal: one year after earthquake

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Nepal: one year after earthquake, UN food relief agency focuses on most vulnerable

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‘World Court’ marks 70th anniversary

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Ban hails rule of law as ‘foundation of progress’ as ‘World Court’ marks 70th anniversary

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International Court of Justice (ICJ) –turns 70 today

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UN ‘World Court’ turns 70; long-time registrar sees evolution of body’s decision-making

20 April 2016

Source:Un News.

Having ruled on such diverse as plunder of natural resources in Africa to border disputes in South America and whale hunting in the Pacific, the

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Nepal gets into the race of Asia New Star Model Contest.

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Winners get a chance to represent Nepal at the International event with 25 countries participating in the same.

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Challenges posed by illicit drugs-UN

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World drug problem: UN adopts new framework for global policies that ‘put people first’

Heroin seizure in Turkmenistan. Photo: UNODC

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Syrian refugees in Jordan

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UN agency welcomes Jordan’s measures to improve Syrian refugees’ access to jobs

Syrian refugees in Jordan.

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UN welcomes release of prisoners in Myanmar

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UN rights chief welcomes release of 83 prisoners in Myanmar

OHCHR spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani. Photo: UN Multimedia

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World leaders must now meet the agreed financing targets-UN

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UN urges ‘tangible actions’ from world leaders to finance sustainable development for all

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