Although recent vaccine approvals have raised hopes of a turnaround in the pandemic later this year, renewed waves and new variants of the virus pose concerns for the outlook. Amid exceptional ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is inflicting high and rising human costs worldwide, and the necessary protection measures are severely impacting economic activity. As a result of the pandemic, the global ...

UNESCO Headquarters hosts a wide variety of free, public events all year long: concerts, shows, ceremonies, screenings, exhibitions, and conferences. Twice a year, we open our doors to visitors, ...

Global commodity prices are projected to fall to their lowest level in six years in 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of decline, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Commodity Markets ...

Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19 ...

Intimate partner violence (IPV), also known as spousal or domestic violence Footnote 1 , is a prevalent form of gender-based violence (GBV). It refers to multiple forms of harm caused by a current or ...