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WHO urges faster action to end lead exposure which kills 3.5 million annually
Lead exposure remains a major and preventable global health threat, contributing to an estimated 3.5 million deaths each year and…
Haiti sanctions renewed: Starving the gangs of bullets
Haiti’s deepening insecurity remains inseparable from the flow of weapons and ammunition into a country that produces neither. As armed…
Yemen: Houthi siege, cholera outbreak and aid cuts put civilians in the crosshairs
Yemen - Residents of Taiz, Yemen’s third-largest city, are confronting an increasingly severe humanitarian crisis after rising military pressure sharply
800 million young people face a future without jobs
Developing economies could face an employment shortfall affecting roughly 800 million young people over the next 15 years unless governments…
Disasters cost $228 billion in housing losses every year
Communities worldwide are confronting an annual housing reconstruction bill of around $228 billion after disasters damage or destroy homes. The…
Global action to end violence against children is lagging behind risks: UN expert
Global action to end violence against children is not keeping pace with the risks they face, a United Nations expert…
