This summer, as we mark the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, the world stands at a crossroads. The principles of sovereign equality, peaceful dispute resolution, and respect for human ...

At the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and ...

This analysis provides an overview of the health workforce in the WHO African Region for the last decade. Methods Data were extracted and triangulated from the National Health Workforce Accounts (NHWA ...

Opposition leaders and rights activists are jailed as presidents previously hailed as democrats turn repressive. It wasn’t always this way.

East African finance chiefs increased planned spending to a record to sustain economic growth and mitigate the effects of ...

A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by researchers from the Institute of Earth ...

As South Africa grapples with the aftermath of devastating floods that have claimed 67 lives, Dr Mary-Jane Bopape and her ...

Learn about UNHCR’s work in the East and Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region, including refugee and displacement data, programme plans, funding needs and our impact.