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Breaking the Cycle: Why Ending Violence Against Women Must Start Now

Violence against women is as backward as it is self-destructive. On last week’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against…

Melissa Fleming

Dec 2

A New Global Initiative to Stop Disinformation from Blocking Climate Solutions

Our window to avert climate catastrophe is narrowing. The climate crisis is already causing immense suffering around the world. We must…

Melissa Fleming

Nov 25

A More Humane Internet

The United Nations is part of a growing movement advocating a more humane internet — one that puts data empowerment and democracy at the…

Melissa Fleming

Oct 28

United Nations

Sep 20

UNGA 79 on Social Media

Learn about the major events taking place at this year’s UN General Assembly and see how you can be part of the…

Politically Speaking

Feb 23

As Russian Invasion of Ukraine Continues, Prospects for Peace Remain Dim

United Nations

Feb 9

“I will never give up fighting for peace.”

UN Secretary-General emphasizes the urgent need for peace around the world.

UNGA 78 on Social Media

Learn about the major events taking place at this year’s UN General Assembly and see how you can be part of the…

“Peace Caravans” Encourage Local Dialogues to Head Off Tensions in Côte d’Ivoire

Melissa Fleming

Mar 17, 2023

Time is running out to avert climate catastrophe. To survive, we must confront rampant disinformation

“Even at this Late Hour”: One Year On, a Look Back at the Security Council and General Assembly’s Response to the…

Online antisemitism is surging. It must be stopped before it is too late

“Diplomacy for Peace”: New Exhibit Highlights 75 years of Special Political Missions

Melissa Fleming

Jan 30, 2023

Bad News for Democracy: The Decline of Independent Media

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