Reimagining Multilateralism for a Post-COVID Future

By Sarah Alaoui on May 7, 2021

In a historic first, the heads of all five main pillars of the United Nations — the Secretariat, Economic and …

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Pandemic Builds Solidarity Around Urgency of Mental Health

By Sarah Alaoui on May 5, 2021

While COVID-19 has had a distressing impact on mental health around the globe, World Health Organization professionals working in this …

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Countries Commit to Climate Action on Earth Day

By Evelin Toth and Fatimah Alyas on April 29, 2021

On Earth Day 2021, the U.S. administration hosted the Leaders Summit on Climate, convening more than 40 world leaders to …

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Polio Programs bring Us Closer to Tackling Health Emergencies

By Elizabeth Thrush on April 28, 2021

While COVID-19 still spreads across the world, the need to maintain the fight against polio and other vaccine-preventable diseases goes …

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Uniting to Fight Malaria and Protect the Environment

By Rachel Bridges on April 23, 2021

Global health partners are adapting how they work to care for both communities and the environments in which they live. …

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Say It With Science to Fight Climate Change

By Devin Domeyer on April 16, 2021

When we all understand the facts of climate change, we can work together to find the best solutions. That’s why …

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How Oceans Can Help Us Tackle Climate Change

By UN Foundation and Ocean Conservancy on April 16, 2021

This blog was co-authored by: Susan Ruffo, Senior Adviser for Ocean and Climate, UN Foundation; Justin Kenney, Senior Adviser for …

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Getting everyone a shot at recovery: Readout from the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings

By Krista Rasmussen on April 13, 2021

Against a backdrop of millions of COVID-19 vaccines being administered and economies on stronger footing, the recent World Bank and …

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Women Shoulder Brunt of COVID-19 Impact

By Sarah Alaoui on April 13, 2021

Women of all backgrounds have been bearing the brunt of COVID-19’s devastating impact. In fact, 70% of all health care …

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Movements and Momentum at the Mexico City Generation Equality Forum

By Stephanie Oula on April 9, 2021

Last week more than 10,000 feminists met — virtually — at the Mexico City Generation Equality Forum (GEF) to rally …

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