Narratives from the United Nations’ Records: Marlon Brando, the inaugural advocate for water at the UN.
In 1956, the famous Hollywood figure provided a memorable narration for The Well of Happiness, which documented a United Nations initiative in a South American nation. This project was ahead of its time, preceding the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’s…
The United States is currently facing a crucial moment in its battle against racism, according to an expert not affiliated with the government.
Between October 31st and November 14th, she journeyed across the United States, starting in Detroit, Michigan and ending at the Louisiana coast. Along the way, she also stopped in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Washington DC. After conducting a 14-day investigation,…
Biden Welcomes Leaders from Latin America for Summit on Economic Affairs in the Americas
On Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden hosted leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada at the inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders’ Summit, which aimed to enhance economic ties, fortify U.S. investments in the region, and tackle immigration…
Biden to Hold Discussions with Latin American Leaders Regarding Economy and Immigration
WASHINGTON — On Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden will convene with leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean at the White House to address economic matters and migration. His goal is to strengthen relationships in the region in response to…
Colombia is aiming to control the population of hippos through sterilization, relocation, and euthanasia.
BOGOTA, Colombia — The government of Colombia announced on Thursday that they will attempt to manage their population of over 100 hippopotamuses. These animals are descendants of those that were unlawfully brought into the country by the notorious drug lord,…
Biden to Host First-Ever Americas Economic Summit
washington — On Friday, President Joe Biden will promote his proposal to strengthen economic ties among Western Hemisphere countries. He will welcome leaders from 11 other nations to the White House for the newly formed Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity….
The majority of the General Assembly has voted to oppose the embargo imposed by the US on Cuba.
[embedded content] Resolution details The complete name of the resolution is “Ending the US Economic, Commercial, and Financial Embargo Against Cuba is Necessary”. The Assembly expressed worry that even though it has passed resolutions since 1992 (Resolution 47/19), the economic,…
According to a UN human rights expert, Amazon, DoorDash, and Walmart are keeping their workers in a state of poverty.
The UN’s appointed independent expert on poverty and human rights, Olivier De Schutter, sent individual letters to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, DoorDash CEO Tony Xu, and Walmart CEO Doug McMillon. In these letters, De Schutter requested a response regarding allegations…
A team of scientists from Brazil has created a vaccine to combat cocaine addiction.
A team of scientists from Brazil has created a vaccination aimed at combating cocaine addiction and its powerful derivative, crack. The vaccine works by blocking the effects of these drugs, aiding addicts in their journey towards recovery. The medication, referred…
According to a report, the world is not meeting its commitments to end deforestation by 2030.
SAO PAULO — A report published on Monday by a coalition of environmental groups stated that the world is not progressing quickly enough to fulfill its commitment to end deforestation by 2030, and instead, deforestation is worsening in 2022. At…