The expiration of New START: what it means and what’s next

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The 4 February 2026, marks the final day of the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between Russia and the United States which expires tomorrow, 5 February. Learn more about what the Treaty required, why it expired and what the international community can do in response.

University of Cambridge: Thousands of UK schoolchildren to take part in major study of social media use and teen mental health

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A trial that will put a daily limit on the social media use of thousands of Bradford teenagers is set to begin this year. It will be the largest study yet to investigate whether use of these online platforms affects adolescent mental health.

Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026

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The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual, inclusive intergovernmental forum to support follow-up and review of progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the regional level.

What it is like to survive female genital mutilation (FGM)

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Survivors and activists from Kenya share why justice still fails women and girls.

A landmark moment for sport for development: From baseline to bankable impact

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The Youth Charter welcomes the launch of 'The Global Sport and Sustainable Development Goals Baseline and Initial Impact Report.

Deepfake abuse is abuse’ Statement by UNICEF on AI-generated sexualised images of children

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NEW YORK, 4 February 2026 – “UNICEF is increasingly alarmed by reports of a rapid rise in the volume of AI-generated sexualised images circulating, including cases where photographs of children have been manipulated and sexualised.

Inaugural lecture Dr.dr. Lasse Gerrits

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The rector magnificus of Erasmus University Rotterdam announces that Dr.dr. Lasse Gerrits, appointed as endowed professor of Governance of Complex Urban Transformations at Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, on behalf of Stichting Erasmus Trustfonds, will publicly accept his appointment on Friday 6 February 2026 with an inaugural lecture entitled:Metropolitan Mosaics: Governing the

HRW: US: Trump Administration’s Pervasive Attacks on Rights

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Democratic Norms and Anti-Discrimination Remedies Rejected; Rights Undermined Globally

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