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Fight against ‘vicious’ tuberculosis epidemic drastically underfunded: UN deputy chief

·November 21, 2025·1 min read

The High-Level Meeting has been described by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an unprecedented step forward by governments and all partners engaged in the fight against TB. It comes one year on from a Ministerial Conference on Ending TB held in Moscow last November, which resulted in high-level commitments...

In New Year’s Message, Guterres urges countries to drastically slash emissions and ‘exit this road to ruin’

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·December 30, 2024·1 min read

Reflecting on 2024, he stated that “hope has been hard to find”, with wars causing enormous pain, suffering and displacement, and inequalities and divisions fuelling tensions and mistrust. “And today I can officially report that we have just endured a decade of deadly heat,” he said. ‘No time to lose’...

New UN ‘roadmap’ shows how to drastically slash plastic pollution

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·May 17, 2023·4 min read

“The way we produce, use, and dispose of plastics is polluting ecosystems, creating risks for human health and destabilizing the climate,” said UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen. ‘Roadmap’ to slash plastic pollution “This UNEP report lays out a roadmap to dramatically reduce these risks through adopting a circular approach that...