UNEP’s work in India
UNEP India is addressing pollution as a critical challenge to both environmental integrity and human health.
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“When 80 years old you reach… look this good, you will not.” 🎂Happy 80th Birthday to the United Nations!🥳 From peacekeeping to pro…
🎂Happy 80th Birthday to the United Nations!🥳
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UN General Assembly 80th session: Statement at the Sixth Committee on the scope and application of the principle of universal jurisdiction
Chair,
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the continued interest of the United Nations General Assembly in the principle of universal jurisdiction and takes note of the Secretary-General’s most recent report on this issue.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
ICRC president: Global IHL initiative testament to what is possible when states choose humanity over self-interest
Your Excellencies, distinguished co-chairs, distinguished founding members of the Global IHL initiative, dear colleagues,
It is an honour to be with you today at this milestone moment for the Global Initiative on International Humanitarian Law.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Haiti: making impossible choices in a health-care system on the verge of collapse
As armed clashes between the Viv Ansanm coalition of armed groups and government forces increase in the capital, the glaring lack of resources and staff is forcing Port-au-Prince’s health-care workers to make impossible choices.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
🚀🌍 Help shape the future of safe and sustainable space! UNOOSA invites you to contribute to the Long-Term Sustainability of Outer…
UNOOSA invites you to contribute to the Long-Term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities (LTS) Information Repository— a global platform for sharing practices, policies, and innovations that enhance the safety and sustainability of space operations.
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New report tracks and informs global data-driven methane reductions
- Reducing methane emissions is a major opportunity for curbing global warming. With less than five years to achieve the Global Methane Pledge (a 30 per cent reduction by 2030), faster action is needed to meet climate goals.
Full article at source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
UN report outlines roadmap for advancing bio-based technologies
With the right backing bio-based technologies, like the conversion of food waste into fuel, could reduce the world’s reliance on fossil fuels, lowering greenhouse gas emissions and helping countries combat climate change, finds a new report from the United Nations (UN).
Full article at source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
In Photos: Rangers race to save Central Asia’s ‘ghosts of the mountain’
For generations, Kyrgyzstan’s sprawling plains and upland meadows have supported a booming livestock industry. But rising temperatures, locals say, are causing glaciers-fed springs to dry up and pastures to degrade.
Full article at source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2025
We sustained our efforts in facilitating resilience-building programs in communities situated along the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
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