Youth Leadership Now! Marking the 30th Anniversary of the WPAY at UNGA High-level Week

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As the United Nations gathers for High-Level Week and commemorates the Thirtieth Anniversary of the World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY+30), the International Disability Alliance is proud to spotlight the work of youth with disabilities championing the rights and meaningful inclusion of young people in the disability space and beyond.

Critics slam 'vulgar' FIFA Peace Prize for Trump

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FIFA has been accused of sportswashing and disregard for human rights after awarding inaugural peace prize to US President Donald Trump.

Applauding volunteering for sustainable development at the United Nations General Assembly

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The global launch of IVY 2026 at the UN General Assembly with Madam President of the UNGA, UNV Executive Coordinator, and the co-conveners: the Representatives from Germany and Kazakhstan. UNV, 5 December 2025.

Climate Change Performance Index 2026

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Climate ranking shows progress, but the US and other Petrostates are resisting change

Joint Civil Society Statement on the Council’s Position on the Return Regulation Proposal

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"We, the undersigned civil society organisations across Europe, express deepest concern regarding the direction that discussions on the proposal for a Return Regulation are currently taking in the Council of the European Union."

Burkina Faso: Plans to reinstate death penalty must be stopped

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On 04 December the Burkina Faso’s government has decided to reintroduce the death penalty seven years after it was abolished for ordinary crimes as part of a reform of the Penal Code

AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do about that.

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When the United Nations Environment Assembly convenes in December, a key topic up for discussion will be the mounting environmental impact of artificial intelligence. Ahead of those talks, here’s a look back a story first published on 21 September 2024.

Mining for War: Assessing the Pentagon’s Mineral Stockpile

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How can the Pentagon's energy transition mineral stockpiles be repurposed toward the green transition?

Inside the AI-Led Resource Race

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BY THIJS VAN DE GRAAF

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