Oh Joon, chairman of Save the Children, and Philip Jaffé, vice-chair of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, recently ...

From illegal mining and wildlife crime to migrant smuggling and online scams, trafficking and more, transnational organized ...

The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime is the world’s only global, legally binding instrument in place to combat transnational organized crime. Adopted by General Assembly ...

There are two UN Conventions on Statelessness. They seek to protect people who are currently stateless and prevent and end statelessness globally. Countries decide who their nationals are, setting ...

It’s a moment of goosebumps and long-awaited vindication for the HelpAge network and countless activists who have tirelessly championed the call for an international legally binding instrument (new UN ...

A grading report from the United Nations will be issued to show how well Bermuda protects residents with different abilities, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors revealed yesterday.

The Holy See was one of the strongest promoters and first signatories of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted on Sept. 2, 1990. This convention is the most ratified of all ...

Partners of the Ocean Pavilion, led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, are calling on world leaders to make robust, long-term ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy The establishment of the new Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) at the UN Human Rights Council ...