10 June 2025 Climate and Environment The ocean is under siege – and greed is to blame. UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday urged world leaders and grassroots groups to confront the powerful interests driving marine destruction, from illegal fishing and plastic pollution to the accelerating impacts of climate change.

Well-designed digital solutions have the potential to alleviate the impacts of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) and address FCV-related risks and drivers that undermine economic and social development. However, progress on digital transformation in Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations (FCS) lags non-FCS peers at similar income levels, widening the digital divide for some of...

Posted on 3 June 2025 Updated on 3 June 2025 The undersigned civil society organisations, non-governmental organisations and unions express our firm support for the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) conclusion in its yellow report to adopt a Convention supplemented by a Recommendation as standards on decent work in the platform economy.

At the 2025 session of the Conference, Government, employer and worker delegates from the ILO's 187 Member States will address important world of work matters such as possible new international standards on the protection of workers against biological hazards in the working environment, decent work in the platform economy and innovative approaches to promoting transitions...