It is crucial for regional efforts to be made in order to address the increase in migration through Central America.
Michele Klein Solomon, Regional Director for Central America, North America, and the Caribbean at IOM, emphasized the pressing necessity for governments in countries of origin, transit, and destination to come together and offer humanitarian aid to vulnerable populations, such as…
There is no time for blaming others; we need to collaborate in order to address urgent issues, states Canada.
As we reach the midpoint in our global endeavor to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, Mr. Rae acknowledges that we are not yet on track to fulfill the commitments we have made to our populations and fellow nations. The consensus…
Experts from the UN have cautioned that the Venezuelan government is intensifying its efforts to suppress dissenting voices.
Marta Valiñas, the leader of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela, delivered their most recent report to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The report details the time frame of January 2020 to August of this year….
The Prime Minister of Haiti has urgently requested the deployment of a multinational force to suppress the rampant gang violence in the country.
Militant factions hold power in sections of the capital city, Port-au-Prince, and certain villages, obstructing transportation routes, displacing residents, and causing schools, hospitals, and businesses to shut down. Lives in danger He stated that they have committed a list of…
At the United Nations, Mia Mottley emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the lives of the majority over the interests of a minority.
The Prime Minister of Barbados referred to the Sustainable Development Goals as a commitment to development and the recognition of human worth. They raised concerns about whether global efforts since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda eight years ago will…
According to Biden, by uniting, we have the ability to overcome any obstacle.
However, he expressed strong support for Kyiv and noted that for the second consecutive year, the annual discussion at the UN General Assembly is overshadowed by “the shadow of war” due to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine without provocation. The…
Brazil’s former president, Lula da Silva, stated at the UN Assembly that armed conflicts are a violation of human rationality.
Global inequalities According to Mr. Silva, the global population is facing growing inequality due to multiple crises such as COVID-19, security concerns, racial discrimination, intolerance, and limited access to basic needs like food and clean water. It is crucial that…
The goal of achieving the SDGs for small island states is a daunting task, as stated in a blog by the UN Resident Coordinator.
According to Joanna Kazana, the UN Resident Coordinator for Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba, Curacao, and Sint Maarten. On September 18th, nations from across the globe will gather in New York for the SDG Summit to evaluate the advancements made towards…
According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the border between the United States and Mexico is considered the most dangerous land route for migration, with the highest number of fatalities.
Almost 50% of fatalities at the border were associated with the dangerous journey through the Sonoran and Chihuahuan Deserts. Michele Klein Solomon, the Regional Director for Central and North America and the Caribbean at IOM, stressed the urgency for States…
There is currently an extraordinary crisis of child migration occurring throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
According to UNICEF, approximately 25% of migrant children in the region have been forced to leave their homes due to factors such as gang violence, instability, poverty, and climate change. This percentage is almost double the global average of 13%….