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World hunger worsening as coronavirus weighs and obesity rises – U.N.

Nearly 690 million people or 8.9% of people around the globe are hungry

The world's largest gathering on climate change opens in the United Nations, attended by ...

UN chief at climate summit: Let's make history

Despite much enthusiasm from climate activists for the summit's potential to create ...

World leaders urged to change course at UN climate summit

Watch Emma Watson talk about why feminism is not man-hating, and why fighting gender ...

VIDEO: Emma Watson on feminism and gender equality

The Hollywood star formally accepts his appointment as UN Messenger of Peace, with a ...

Leo DiCaprio: Speaking on climate change no small task

UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson launches the 'HeForShe' campaign, talking about ...

Emma Watson to men: Gender equality is your issue, too

Report: 22 million people were displaced in 2013 due to disasters brought on by natural ...

Far more displaced by disasters than conflict – study

Technological innovations allowing the delivery of life-saving interventions in a much ...

Child mortality drops in 2013: UN

(UPDATED) The UN's food agencies still warns that despite the progress made, 'about 805 ...

100M people saved from hunger over last decade – UN

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