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A Malian, above, who was forced to leave her home and temporarily settle in the Mopti region because of climate-related conflict. Mali is one of numerous countries across Africa and Asia that the ...
Amaj Rahimi-Midani is a Costa Rican-Iranian environmental scientist and founder of Poseidon-AI. He collaborates with international organizations to carry out sustainable practices in water, soil, ...
Ellen Marshall is a partner in Partners in Good Works Group, a consulting firm that works with NGOs. She worked with Adrienne Germain for 20 years, including in negotiations for the International ...
It Happened at the UN: Week Ending May 9 - PassBluePassBlue is a nonprofit, independent women-led media company that covers foreign affairs and the United Nations with a focus on women’s issues and ...
Two weeks after President Trump fired off a characteristically intemperate letter to the director-general of the World Health Organization, accusing him of incompetence in dealing with the Covid-19 ...
President Vladimir Putin could face a special tribunal for the crime of aggression in Ukraine. But a core group of advocates pushing for creating such a court is divided on what it should look like.
Leadership of UN Missions: Halting Progress on the Road to Gender Parity - PassBlueConcrete action may have helped enlarge a pool of female candidates that had been constrained by institutional ...
President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil with President Donald Trump of the United States, March 19, 2019, in the White House. Both men are scheduled to attend the annual opening session of the UN General ...
The 1960s-era bunker for the North Vietnamese Politburo at the Hanoi citadel. The space was used to plot war strategy against South Vietnam and the United States, Unesco’s expert advisory panel says.
In fact, it took an intervention from numerous governments and prominent people, including Margot Wallstrom, a former Swedish foreign minister and the first UN envoy on sexual violence in conflict, to ...
At a clinic at La Fossette Health Center in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, nurses vaccinate babies, among other health care services. The pandemic could further erode Haiti’s stability, experts say, given its ...
Throwing Light on the UN's Counterterrorism World, Funded Mainly By the Saudis and Qataris - PassBlueOverall, the counterterrorism activities at the UN remain cloaked in secrecy, and people who work ...