Topic: United Nations
UN Day Reminds the World Why Cooperation Still Matters
24 Oct, 2025 07:16 PM
UNITED NATIONS DAY
United Nations Day reminds us of the importance of unity, peace, and kindness among nations. It is a time to appreciate how much has been achieved through cooperation and to think...
United Nations Day reminds us of the importance of unity, peace, and kindness among nations. It is a time to appreciate how much has been achieved through cooperation and to think...
Why Poverty Persists: Insights from the World Bank and UN Reports
18 Oct, 2025 03:29 PM
UNITING FOR DIGNITY
As the world works toward the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), of eliminating poverty in all its manifestations everywhere, this day serves as a reminder that progress is possib...
As the world works toward the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), of eliminating poverty in all its manifestations everywhere, this day serves as a reminder that progress is possib...
UNGA 80: UN Chief Demands Solutions in Defining Week
17 Sep, 2025 12:04 PM
CRISIS SUMMIT
The High-Level General Debate will take place on September 23, 27, and 29. It’s the centerpiece of the UN’s annual session, where Heads of State and Government from nearly every co...
The High-Level General Debate will take place on September 23, 27, and 29. It’s the centerpiece of the UN’s annual session, where Heads of State and Government from nearly every co...
Beyond the Ballot: Why Democracy Must Be Lived, Not Just Voted
15 Sep, 2025 03:10 PM
DEMOCRACY TESTED
The United Nations General Assembly established the International Day of Democracy in 2007, and it’s observed every year on September 15. The day is meant to promote and uphold the...
The United Nations General Assembly established the International Day of Democracy in 2007, and it’s observed every year on September 15. The day is meant to promote and uphold the...
June 26 Sparks Worldwide Fight for Torture Survivors
26 Jun, 2025 02:29 PM
TORTURE AWARENESS
In Nairobi, NGOs facilitate trauma therapy sessions and community discussions, while an expanding worldwide campaign using the hashtag #SupportTortureSurvivors populated social med...
In Nairobi, NGOs facilitate trauma therapy sessions and community discussions, while an expanding worldwide campaign using the hashtag #SupportTortureSurvivors populated social med...
Stubb's Kenya Visit: Strengthening Ties through Talks, Advocacy
15 May, 2025 02:48 PM
IMPACTFUL VISIT
He toured Kawangware to learn about Poa Internet, a programme funded by the EU and Finnfund aimed at improving digital infrastructure and expanding access to digital services in un...
He toured Kawangware to learn about Poa Internet, a programme funded by the EU and Finnfund aimed at improving digital infrastructure and expanding access to digital services in un...
Safe Travels Await: Embrace Global Road Safety Week
15 May, 2025 10:52 AM
SAFE ROADS
The United Nations (UN), in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO), has been campaigning for road safety during the Global Road Safety Week, which began on Monday, Ma...
The United Nations (UN), in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO), has been campaigning for road safety during the Global Road Safety Week, which began on Monday, Ma...
Mudavadi Champions Foreign Business Engagements in the US
09 May, 2025 01:00 PM
BUSINESS DEALS?
Prime Cabinet Secretary (PCS) Musalia Mudavadi’s visit to Washington has come at an opportune time when the country is facing many economic challenges.
Prime Cabinet Secretary (PCS) Musalia Mudavadi’s visit to Washington has come at an opportune time when the country is facing many economic challenges.
Reflect on WWII and Its Victims on May 8-9
08 May, 2025 06:00 PM
REMEMBERING WWII
May 8th -9th are special dates in the UN General Assembly and is marked as a day of reconciliation and remembrance as member states observe either one or both of these days as homa...
May 8th -9th are special dates in the UN General Assembly and is marked as a day of reconciliation and remembrance as member states observe either one or both of these days as homa...
Peace Pursuit: Diplomacy Leads the Way to Conflict Resolution
25 Apr, 2025 01:12 PM
UNITY EFFORTS
The United Nations recognizes the importance of diplomacy and multilateralism in achieving peaceful solutions to international conflicts and fostering global cooperation. This is w...
The United Nations recognizes the importance of diplomacy and multilateralism in achieving peaceful solutions to international conflicts and fostering global cooperation. This is w...
What Does It Mean to Belong Without Nationality?
20 Apr, 2025 05:28 PM
SENSE OF BELONGING
A stateless person is someone who is not recognized as a national by any state. Refugees, who are forced to flee their homes due to war or violence, often fall into this category....
A stateless person is someone who is not recognized as a national by any state. Refugees, who are forced to flee their homes due to war or violence, often fall into this category....
40% Decline in Maternal Deaths Linked to Better Healthcare
07 Apr, 2025 07:00 PM
MATERNAL PROGRESS
April 7 annually marks World Health Day, a date that also commemorates the founding of the World Health Organization in 1948. This year’s World Health Day kicks off a year-long cam...
April 7 annually marks World Health Day, a date that also commemorates the founding of the World Health Organization in 1948. This year’s World Health Day kicks off a year-long cam...
The World Reflects on 31 Years Since the Rwandan Genocide
07 Apr, 2025 01:09 PM
HAUNTING MEMORIES
When colonial powers arrived in the East African country, their policies fostered divisions between the Hutu and the Tutsi. The Belgians viewed the Tutsi minority as superior and f...
When colonial powers arrived in the East African country, their policies fostered divisions between the Hutu and the Tutsi. The Belgians viewed the Tutsi minority as superior and f...
Key Strategies to Tackle Disability Inequality, According to UN
03 Apr, 2025 03:33 PM
INCLUSION STRATEGIES
States should ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to social protection schemes, paid care work, poverty reduction programmes, education, and other forms of suppo...
States should ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to social protection schemes, paid care work, poverty reduction programmes, education, and other forms of suppo...
UN Chief Urges Action Against Human Rights Violations
25 Feb, 2025 06:00 PM
RIGHTS CRISIS
He condemned the massive scale of human rights violations in conflict zones, particularly in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, where violations have surged since the Hamas attack...
He condemned the massive scale of human rights violations in conflict zones, particularly in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, where violations have surged since the Hamas attack...
Act with Purpose: Celebrate Solidarity in your Community Today
21 Dec, 2024 10:00 AM
BROTHERS' KEEPERS
But what does solidarity truly mean? At its core, solidarity is the act of coming together for a common purpose. It is about recognizing shared humanity and taking collective actio...
But what does solidarity truly mean? At its core, solidarity is the act of coming together for a common purpose. It is about recognizing shared humanity and taking collective actio...
World Humanitarian Day Honors Brave Workers Amidst Growing Risks
19 Aug, 2024 01:00 PM
HUMANITARIAN RISKS
Humanitarians never take sides in conflicts that breed hostility. They steer clear of political, racial, or religious controversies. This neutrality reassures us that their focus i...
Humanitarians never take sides in conflicts that breed hostility. They steer clear of political, racial, or religious controversies. This neutrality reassures us that their focus i...
-1722342268-md.png)
It’s International Friendship Day! Laud your Friends and Make One More Today
30 Jul, 2024 03:25 PM
PALS IN A POD
Weaving a fun fabric of rapport on this significant day can involve the “simplest” deeds, like calling your friends, checking up on them, or even buying them something “nice.”
Weaving a fun fabric of rapport on this significant day can involve the “simplest” deeds, like calling your friends, checking up on them, or even buying them something “nice.”
A Lifeline For Haiti: Additional Kenyan Forces Across The Atlantic
18 Jul, 2024 07:00 PM
OFF THEY GO
