Women receive food rations at a food distribution site in Herat, Afghanistan. Credit: UNICEF/Sayed Bidel UNITED NATIONS, Jan 31 2023 (IPS) – Recent visits to Afghanistan by senior-led UN delegations …
NEW YORK, May 8 2023 (IPS) – A civilian student named Saber was caught in the crossfire in Khartoum. He had two choices: either flee and lose everything; or die. …
Informal sector only received 4 percent of post pandemic funds even though the sector accounts for more than 2 billion workers, many of whom are women. Credit: IITA BRATISLAVA, Oct …
Methadone Maintenance Therapy is offered in Thailand to reduce harm for people dependent on injected opioids, like heroin. Credit: World Bank/Trinn Suwannapha Opioids are a class of drugs that …
The writer is Director, Population Division of the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. School Opens in Weapons Free Zone East of UNMISS”. Credit: UN Photo/Amanda Voisard UNITED …
ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement in advance of the G7 Hiroshima Summit NEW YORK, May 17 2023 – At this year’s in Japan, world leaders will have a chance …
The progress made in HIV prevention is nothing short of a global success story. It is time that TB caught up to HIV. Medicine is simply too advanced for us …
This feature is part of a series to mark International Women’s Day, March 8. Takhmina Haidarova, Tajik advocate for the rights of women living with HIV. BRATISLAVA, Mar 7 2024 …
Activists protest during the 25th International AIDS Conference (AIDS2024) in Munich over a affordable pricing for a drug currently sold by pharmaceutical firm Gilead. Credit: Ed Holt/IPS MUNICH, Aug 2 …
The $683 million will be used for efforts towards women’s reproductive and sexual health rights across 57 countries, of which about $300 million will be directed towards UNFPA’s projects in …