The World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan is cutting life-saving assistance for at least four million people in March due to a funding crisis, according to the United Nations (UN) food agency. The WFP has appealed for urgent funding to help families battling a growing hunger crisis since the Taliban takeover in 2021. The agency […]
The United Nations has designated February 17 as Global Tourism Resilience Day, with the aim of promoting sustainable and resilient practices within the tourism industry. This annual event recognizes the importance of building resilience in the face of ongoing challenges and crises, and provides an opportunity for stakeholders to come together to share ideas, best […]
Exclusive: at least 12 officials at the body hosting Cop28 appear to have come straight from the fossil fuel industry At least a dozen employees from the United Arab Emirate’s state-owned oil company have apparently taken up roles with the office of the UAE’s climate change special envoy, who will host this year’s Cop28 UN climate summit. […]
