Greenlanders should take pride in their indigenous identity
Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam was elected to the Danish parliament as a representative of Greenland in 2019 when she was only 22 years old. The Inuit, one...
Why we’re all living on credit for the rest of the...
This year, 'Earth Overshoot Day' - the point at which we exhaust the resources Earth can regenerate in a year while also processing its...
UN-led operation to prevent the worst oil spill in history
This is a scenario reminiscent of a Hollywood blockbuster: A dilapidated tanker, doubling as a storage unit for 1.14 million barrels of oil, floats...
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): the EU’s progress report
On 19 July, the European Union (EU) will present its Voluntary Review to the United Nations in New York, alongside the reviews of 38 other...
Sustainable Development in Ireland: over 80% of targets achieved
Ireland is progressing well in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the country has outlined as it presents its progress to the United Nations.
For...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres remarks at start of EU-UN High-Level...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, addressing the media at the start of the second European Union-United Nations High-Level Dialogue in Brussels, emphasized the need for...
Danish adventurer first person to visit all countries without flying
Torbjørn C. Pedersen (Thor), a Danish traveller and adventurer, is the first person to visit every single country in the world entirely without using...
UN and EU leaders to discuss closer cooperation at High-level dialogue...
On 13 and 14 July, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, along with other senior UN officials, will participate in a second working retreat with...
Sudan “on the brink of a full-blown civil war”
The head of the UN mission in Sudan fears that what has started as a rift between two generals is getting much closer to...
New sustainability standards for EURO 2024
With just one year until EURO 2024, the men’s European football championship kicks off, the Union of European Football Association’s (UEFA) Respect Forum (28–29...
UN peacekeeping missions’ battle against disinformation
“The digital information ecosystem is fertile ground for misinformation, disinformation and hate speech. We see a correlation between online speech and offline harms in...
“What Were You Wearing?”: Powerful exhibition in Brussels challenges victim-blaming
The exhibition titled "What Were You Wearing?" has opened its doors in Brussels from 20 June until 1 July, captivating visitors with its thought-provoking...
EU and UN discuss how to address disinformation on digital platforms
The EU and UN came together to discuss how new EU social media rules can foster a safer and more open digital environment within the EU and beyond.
A Belgian-Ukrainian student on the power of negotiation and diplomacy
At the beginning of this month, Ukrainian Children’s Day (1 June) took place. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion started in February 2022, over 1,500 children...
Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact
A Summit for a New Global Financing Pact will take place in Paris on June 22 and 23, with the Secretary-General of the United...