
Who are the Blue Helmets? UN peacekeeping, explained
2022年9月21日 · UN peacekeeping operations must also be authorised by the Security Council, the UN’s principal body for dealing with international peace and security. This requires a passing vote by the fifteen-member body without a single veto from one of the five permanent members: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Davos 2025: Speech by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine President
2025年1月21日 · Such threats can only be countered together. Even when it comes to army size. Russia can field about 1.3-1.5 million troops. We’ve got more than 800,000 in our military. Second after us comes France, with over 200,000; then Germany, Italy and the UK. Everyone else has less. This isn’t a situation where one country can secure itself alone.
Poorest need most help as cost of living crisis deepens - UN
2022年8月19日 · The UN says governments and banks must urgently take action. Debt relief, handouts and subsidies are seen as the best means of addressing the immediate impacts on the world’s poorest. The United Nations says the global cost of living crisis is pushing 71 million people into poverty.
Weapons powered by artificial intelligence need to be regulated
2021年6月23日 · The UN Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons and Article 14 of the New Delhi Rules prohibits the use of weapons that could escape from the control of those who employ them, thus endangering the civilian population. While that scenario might still be considered unlikely, this is a kind of frontier risk that could have catastrophic impact on ...
Water is a growing source of global conflict. Here’s what we need …
2019年3月18日 · The tool, presented to the UN’s Security Council in 2018, aims to build cohesion for collective action among diplomats, defence analysts, development and humanitarian experts and environmental scientists.
Global sustainable resource consumption needed urgently, UN …
2024年3月4日 · Global natural resource consumption is predicted to increase by 60% by 2060, compared with 2020 levels, according to the United Nations Environment Programme's Global Resources Outlook, a report by the UN's International Resource Panel. That’s after material use grew more than three times over the past 50 years, it said.
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
2025年1月7日 · Climate-change mitigation is the third-most transformative trend overall – and the top trend related to the green transition – while climate-change adaptation ranks sixth with 47% and 41% of employers, respectively, expecting these trends to …
Future of Jobs Report 2025: The jobs of the future - The World …
2025年1月8日 · Farmworkers top the list. Green transition trends, including efforts to reduce carbon emissions and adapt to the climate crisis, will drive growth that will create 34 million additional jobs by 2030, adding to the 200 million farmworkers today.
World Economic Forum and UN Sign Strategic Partnership …
2019年6月13日 · Guterres, UN Secretary-General. The Strategic Partnership Framework will focus on the following areas: Financing the 2030 Agenda – Mobilize systems and accelerate finance flows toward the 2030 Agenda and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, taking forward solutions to increase long-term SDG investments.
Trump tariffs: Visualising new US trade restrictions
2025年2月20日 · Since returning to the White House, US President Donald Trump has threatened and imposed new trade tariffs. Here are infographics to help explain their imp