The UN Refugee Agency has a new executive in the Mexico City office, arriving amid a demanding moment for the organization in ...

When Fu Cong, China’s ambassador to the United Nations, was asked whether Beijing intended to fill the financial and other ...

As the so-called “penholder” on South Sudan, Washington shaved off language on gender, climate change, misinformation and ...

The essayist, a UN human rights specialist, writes that a new survivors of torture charter has been written by “people who have experienced this most violent of crimes” to demand that the world help ...

Since the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by the United States on Jan. 3, 2026, life in Venezuela has improved slightly, ...

The candidates will appear before the General Assembly on April 21-22 to take questions from member states and civil society. Shortly following these General Assembly dialogues, PassBlue and 1 for 8 ...

South Africa is among the heroes upholding the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. On Dec.

Much to the surprise of observers, Truman, a man who had only been abroad once in his life, embraced Roosevelt’s new global ...

On April 21-22, the Secretary-General candidates participated in General Assembly interactive dialogues to explain their visions for the United Nations. An expert group of 15 NGOs share what the ...

PassBlue and the 1 for 8 Billion campaign are working together to increase public awareness of candidates’ visions for the United Nations. Our partners – 15 leading NGOs with diverse expertise – have ...

Grynspan commits to the Charter and international law. She frames human rights within peace and security, prioritizing prevention. She has not proposed measures to strengthen human rights ...

Bachelet frames prevention as central to international peace and security, positioning peacekeeping and peacebuilding as tools for prevention alongside mediation, early warning and preventive ...