Due to its vast reach, unparalleled popularity and foundation of positive values, sport is ideally positioned to contribute towards the United Nations’ objectives for development and peace.

United Nations (UN) intensifies peacekeeping patrols at displacement camps amidst rising tensions and conflict in South Sudan ...

On the occasion of the United Nations International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), the Youth Charter ( is issuing a global Call to Action urg ...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he will appoint an envoy to help shepherd a divided Cyprus toward long-lasting peace.

As Carol Ann Schwartz, Hadassah national president stated in January 2025, “Building upon our legacy of strong advocacy, ...

If the United Nations were human, turning eighty this year, it might be pictured teetering on a frayed armchair, a lukewarm ...

Eight-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is pushing for the “permanent” implementation of the Olympic truce, as he ...

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

United Nations Brand Ambassador and Sallies Village resident Lerato Maris has once again been recognised for her dedication in making a difference in South Africa. The 31-year-old has bagged a ...

adding it wasn't unprecedented for the United Nations to do so. The White House later dismissed the proposal. Trump earlier this week accused Russia and Putin of "dragging their feet" on peace ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin ­proposed to put Ukraine under external governance under the United Nations aegis as part of efforts to reach a peaceful settlement. Speaking to a Russian nuclear ...

The house arrest of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has triggered the collapse of a pivotal peace agreement, ...