5 Things to Know from WHO’s Report on Health and the Environment

By Analise McNicholl on March 29, 2016

“A healthy environment underpins a healthy population,” says Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), also noting …

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20 Men Who Care About Clean Cooking

By Radha Muthiah on March 28, 2016

What do business leaders, presidents, actors, Grammy-nominated musicians, and world-renowned chefs have in common?  They believe that access to clean …

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3 Good News Stories You May Have Missed in March

By Analise McNicholl on March 25, 2016

It can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the world’s challenges. However, in many areas we are making progress in …

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The Future Belongs to Educated Girls

By Guest Blogger on March 24, 2016

Editor’s Note: This post is part of the blog series, “Her Goals: Our Future,” which highlights the connections between girls …

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4 Ways to Fight Tuberculosis, the World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease

By Elizabeth Ivanovich on March 24, 2016

When we met 10 years ago, I didn’t think much of it when my husband told me that he had …

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Conflict in Yemen: How You can Support UN Efforts to Help Families in Crisis

By Anthony Bucci on March 23, 2016

A year ago this month, conflict in Yemen escalated, and today more than 80% of the population – some 20 …

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[Photos] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Commitment to Gender Equality

By Daniela Ligiero on March 23, 2016

Throughout March and the Commission on the Status of Women, the United Nations has gathered governments, civil society groups, and …

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Newsday Tuesday: What We’re Reading

By Aaron Sherinian on March 22, 2016

Every Tuesday, we share a set of stories on UN issues we care about and that matter to the future, …

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Poverty is Sexist

By Guest Blogger on March 21, 2016

Photo credit: The ONE Campaign By Emily Huie, Policy Officer for Inclusive Growth at The ONE Campaign Editor’s Note: This …

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“Refugees are Part of the Human Family”: An Interview with Thon Moses Chol

By Jenni Lee on March 21, 2016

Last month, the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign brought together more than 150 Champions from across the United …

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