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Side Event on the Access to Information and Media Pluralism in the face of Artificial Intelligence and Power Concentration.

Event May 5, 2025 - Venue/Format: UN House in Brussels, and Online
Organizer: OHCHR

Strengthening Global Partnerships to Power Africa’s Startup Revolution: timbuktoo at the World Bank Spring Meetings 2025.

Stories & Blogs UNDP – Africa (Press Release )

Held under the theme “Strengthening Global Partnerships for Advancing African Startups,” the event brought together an influential mix of global financial leaders, investors, policymakers, and entrepreneurs with the goal to explore how blended finance and

Progress made on refugee health in 2024 at risk from funding cuts, UNHCR warns.

Stories & Blogs UNHCR (Press Release )

Important achievements in preventing deaths and improving access to health services for refugees are at risk from the current funding uncertainty, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning.

Mali: UN experts outraged by reports of summary executions and enforced disappearances

Stories & Blogs OHCHR (Press Release )

UN experts today expressed outrage at the alleged summary execution of several dozen people in Mali, as well as the enforced disappearance of others.

Horrors in Sudan know no bounds, warns Türk, urging an end to the conflict.

Stories & Blogs OHCHR (Press Release )

The horror unfolding in Sudan knows no bounds. Just three days ago, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched coordinated attacks from multiple directions on the besieged city of El Fasher and Abu Shouk camp, killing at least 40 civilians.

26th session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Development

Event May 12 – 15, 2025 - Venue/Format: In-person, Tempus, Palais des Nations, Geneva
Organizer: OHCHR

4th Annual Session of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement

Event May 9 -10, 2025 - Venue/Format: Palais des Nations (Room III), Geneva
Organizer: OHCHR

SAIIA, AUDA-NEPAD and UNDP: push for stronger alignment, institutional clarity and long-term influence for G20 engagement

Stories & Blogs UNDP (Press Release )

South Africa’s G20 presidency presents a pivotal opportunity for Africa to shape global priorities and promote a development agenda that reflects the aspirations of the Global South.

Sudan: UN Human Rights Chief appalled by widespread extrajudicial killings in Khartoum

Stories & Blogs OHCHR (Press Release )

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday said he was appalled by reports of widespread extrajudicial killings of civilians in Khartoum following its recapture by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on 26 March.

Tens of thousands of families displaced by fighting in DR Congo’s South Kivu as UNICEF scales up humanitarian response

Stories & Blogs UNICEF (Press Release )

Children face killings, recruitment by armed groups, and sexual violence as conflict cripples schools, health services, and access to clean water.