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The Economist22m
The UN could run out of cash within months
The UN cannot borrow. As well as cutting costs, it manages its erratic revenues by dipping into reserves and plundering ...
Rebels in Colombia are recruiting youth on social media. The UN wants TikTok and Facebook to do more
The United Nations says rebel groups in Colombia are using apps like Facebook and Tik Tok to recruit children and young ...
Former Georgia governor urges Trump team to protect Okefenokee as UN World Heritage Site
Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue's letter asking Trump administration to give swamp special designation carries political ...
UN Says Strikes in Yemen a Growing Risk to Civilians
"Strikes pose a growing risk to the civilian population in Yemen," he said. "We continue to call on all parties to uphold ...
UN agencies that provide aid worldwide slash jobs or cut costs as US funding drops
Several U.N. agencies that provide aid to children, refugees and other vulnerable people around the world are slashing jobs ...
UN chief urges 'irreversible action' on Israel, Palestinian two-state solution
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday pushed countries to "take irreversible action towards ...
AFP on MSN32m
'Not a commodity': UN staff rally over deep cuts
Hundreds of UN staff rallied in Geneva Thursday over deep funding cuts, especially from key donor the United States, which ...