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The video games industry, which reaches over 2.5 billion people globally, is taking a lead role in promoting healthy physical distancing, hand hygiene, and...

The name of the actor Angunnguaq Larsen may not be well-known outside Greenland, but his face is familiar to television audiences in the five...

The COVID-19 crisis is presenting international climate negotiations with new challenges. Environment ministers from some 35 countries are meeting in a two-day online conference...

In a world often characterized by intolerance and cultural divisions, the PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival recognizes youth as powerful agents of social change and...

The sporting world has not been immune to the coronavirus outbreak. As competitions and championships are cancelled or postponed, sportsmen and women are redirecting their energy and team...

Restaurants, for which France is famous, have closed their doors during lockdown in order to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus, but many...

Since the beginning of the European coronavirus outbreak, people across the continent have rallied together to help one another. Among these, many refugees are...

Finland is the first country to classify social media influencers as essential workers during a crisis, along with doctors, bus drivers and grocery store...

One year ahead of the 75th anniversary of the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague, Hague Project Peace and Justice – a...

Almost 40% of Icelanders have downloaded a tracing app launched by the health inspectorate to fight the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. 136,000 smart-phone...

Schools in Ireland have been closed since Thursday 12th March. Around the world, nearly 190 countries have closed schools, affecting 1.5 billion children and young people. Students and educators alike are having to adapt to learning from home.

monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications, with a special focus on COVID-19 information

Looking for an online team challenge during #COVID19 lockdown? Creative minds at home—teachers, students, parents, children and families— are invited to bring to life...

Princess Sofia of Sweden has started working as a volunteer at the Sophiahemmet hospital in Stockholm to assist in the provision of emergency medical...

The storm clouds of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to hang heavily over Europe, the World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Europe, Dr Hans Kluge,...