Artists who utilize stock recordings of animals or weather will have the option of putting a 'feat. Nature' credit on any of their songs
More than 1,200 Belgian school children cleaned up the city of Ostend's beaches, joined by representatives of the UN—and some blue Smurfs.
Since the Ant Forest program launched in 2016, it has helped to plant more than 122 million trees in the most arid parts of China.
After years of population decline, giraffes have been given new international protections by the delegates at the CITES summit.
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India decreased the number of people suffering from malnutrition by 60 million-a 21% drop in just 15 years-and other Asian nations saw similar gains.
Reclassifying cannabis as a schedule IV substance, which is the UN's most restrictive drug category, could open new doors for medical research.
Pakistan recently met its commitments to UN Sustainable Development Goal 13: urgent action against climate change through a variety of different policies.
The Indian state policy was deemed so effective, it managed to beat 51 other nominations for the esteemed UN prize.
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The HERO campaign strives to better the lives of children who have been orphaned or made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Today it launches its HERO Youth Ambassador Program by bringing 12 teens to Namibia and South Africa to make a difference in HIV/AIDS-affected communities.
Some nations simply don't have the funding for their own space programs – so the United Nations is giving them a leg up into orbit.
This new declaration released by the United Nations will work towards ensuring education, housing, and protection to refugees and migrants.
The water system doesn't just generate clean water – the carbon-negative technology costs less than 2 cents per liter of clean water.
The United Nations has pledged to implement a global strategy to prevent fishing gear abandonment.
Never underestimate the power and impact of one simple facial gesture: your smile-the movement can create happy feelings-even when you're not feeling happy.
Progress in many areas of public health are a cause for optimism said the head of WHO, the UN's World Health Organization, including three particularly encouraging trends: an increased investment in health systems; recognition of the reality of climate change by world leaders; and the resurgence of interest in primary health care, including the record-breaking effort to slash measle deaths in children.
The government of Japan has donated US$3 million to the United Nations World Food Programme to purchase food for 44,000 of the worst affected families in Afghanistan, WFP said on Monday in the capital Kabul.
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