NYC: CoolRoofs to Combat Climate Change
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NYC °CoolRoofs is a City’s initiative to tackle climate change and support job seekers at the same time. The project trains and engages volunteers in applying white, reflective surfaces to rooftops, which reduces cool...
Stopping Hate Speech
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Words kill as surely as bullets, says Adama Dieng, the United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide. Bringing a historical perspective to current trends, he examines the roots of the problem and offers...
UN Chief on the Climate Frontlines – Tuvalu
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres flew to the Pacific Island country of Tuvalu on the frontlines of the climate challenge. He called on all countries to change their policies to help halt the impacts. ...
Solar panel installation: Make it in The Gambia
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‘I don’t depend on my parents for anything.’ Meet 23-year-old Fatou Badjie, who earns a solid living installing solar panels in The Gambia. She demonstrated this skill to young people across the country through a road...
Africa Dialogue Series for a peaceful and prosperous Africa
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The African Dialogue Series provides a platform to explore critical issues affecting the African continent, including peace, security, human rights, humanitarian and development. The series is structured to be highly ...
Floods devastate Mozambique
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Floods devastating Mozambique have created ‘inland oceans’ with some 1,000 people feared dead. If the worst is confirmed, United Nations experts say this could be one of the worst weather-related disasters ever to hit...
