Digital platforms are creating new income opportunities around the world, but they are also transforming how work is managed, ...

As the international community marks the twentieth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ...

The 81st session will open on 8 September 2026 under the theme “Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations ...

These developments build on the momentum of the International Year of Cooperatives 2025. In December 2025, the General ...

On 31 August 2026, the UN General Assembly adopted a draft resolution entitled "Enhancing the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives and representative institutions in meetings of ...

Land degradation, desertification and drought are not only environmental challenges. They are also social development challenges that can deepen poverty and inequality, undermine livelihoods and food ...

People are living longer in every region. A person reaching age 60 in 2025 could expect to live another 21.6 years on average, nearly three years longer than in 2000. By 2050, more than twice as many ...

For many Indigenous Peoples, the continuity of their societies is closely linked to the knowledge systems and leadership of Indigenous midwives, which sustain collective well-being and ...

A three-day capacity-building workshop in Nadi, Fiji, will bring together cooperative leaders, policymakers, practitioners and development partners to strengthen skills, expand market opportunities ...

Today, the international community marks the second annual World Rural Development Day, reaffirming a shared commitment to empowering rural communities and accelerating progress toward the Sustainable ...

As the world’s most popular sport, football (soccer) has demonstrated a capacity to reach diverse populations across cultures, generations, and borders, positioning it as a uniquely powerful platform ...