Climate change-induced flooding has devastated the lives of people living on the Indian and Nepalese sides of the Hindu Kush ...

COP CBD saw governments worldwide unite behind a set of ambitious targets aimed at addressing biodiversity loss.

There has been a steady increase in child marriage since the military coup which left Niger’s economy hanging in balance.

A group of senior Swiss women recently won a powerful victory offering renewed hope for tackling climate change. Earlier this ...

As we pass 200 days of war, the population of northern Gaza is teetering on the brink of mass starvation. Oxfam analysis found that the 300,000 people in northern Gaza had been forced to survive on an ...

Landowner Mugisha Jealousy Mulimba says the Ugandan courts are being used to deprive him of his rights to fair compensation ...

Today, the spectre of a major regional conflict, and even a possible nuclear conflagration, looms large in the Middle East.

When the Syrian Army launched its offensive against the stronghold of rebel FSA (Free Syrian Army) in Homs in February 2012, the safety of civilians was not a factor. Forces loyal to President Bashar ...

UN Live’s CEO, Katja Iversen, says the way to engage people in the environment is through popular culture—film, music, gaming, sports, food, and fashion ...

Spearheaded by the Museum for the United Nations, a new campaign brings together music to spark interest in conservation.

IPS is delighted to introduce three Climate Justice Fellows for 2024. They are Margaret López who is a Venezuelan journalist ...

Plastic pollution in agriculture is a global problem that requires urgent action at every link in the production chain – from governments to farmers, plastics producers to grass roots users and consum ...