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The United Nations on Tuesday called for the launch of a “large-scale, coordinated and comprehensive multilateral response” to the coronavirus pandemic, an ambitious proposal that would amount ...
May 14 (UPI) --The United Nations said Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed ongoing neglect of mental illness that countries need to address to avoid crisis.The coronavirus pandemic has ...
The United Nations launched an appeal Tuesday asking for $35 billion to support its humanitarian work, warning that decades of progress is at risk of being undone as the Covid-19 pandemic drives ...
With the coronavirus pandemic extending to some of the world’s poorest countries, the United Nations is in a race against time to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19. UN country teams ...
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA), in collaboration with United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has launched the COVID-19 Stimulus Tracker. It ...
We kick off discussing the role of the World Health Organization in managing the global response to COVID-19 before having a broader conversation about how the coronavirus is affecting daily diplomacy ...
Faculty discuss what the United States can learn from African nations’ COVID-19 response. Yale public health, economics and political science professors weigh in on how the United States could learn ...
This year's G-20 summit began Saturday with a call for world leaders to mount a united response to the coronavirus pandemic. In opening remarks, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia ...
As the United States approached a harrowing milestone — one million American lives lost to the virus — fear of another deadly variant loomed large over the president’s second global Covid-19 ...
While the United States prides itself as a leader in many aspects of the global coronavirus response (including as a major funder to the World Health Organization, UN Children’s Fund, UN Refugee ...
The United Nations General Assembly begins its annual meeting on Tuesday. A record 173 heads of state or government will address the meeting between now and Saturday — most virtually.
World leaders stressed the importance of having a comprehensive and international response to the coronavirus as the pandemic forced them to conduct this year’s Group of 20 summit virtually.