Guterres calls for ‘paradigm shift’ to recover from COVID setbacks
A “paradigm shift” aligning the private sector with the global goals is needed to address the challenges of the future,…
Banning caged farming in the EU: Hearing on the European Citizens’ Initiative | News | European Parliament
MEPs will debate a citizens’ initiative to ban the use of cages for farm animals , together with experts, Commissioners…
First ever human space flight signalled ‘new era for humanity’
The United Nations is marking the International Day of Human Space Flight on Monday, celebrating the achievements of astronauts who…
COVID-19: faster authorisation for vaccines adapted to variants | News | European Parliament
MEPs will discuss and greenlight a new procedure to facilitate and accelerate the EU-wide approval of vaccines adapted to COVID-19…
Digital Green Certificate: MEPs to review Commission proposal
On Tuesday, MEPs will take a detailed look at the proposed Digital Green Certificate, the aim of which is to…
Church leaders breach sectarian divide, urge end to Northern Ireland violence
A week of disorder across Norther Ireland has left growing numbers of police officers injured, and Catholic and a Church…
FROM THE FIELD: providing hope for those living with HIV in Yemen
Living with HIV in Yemen, a country mired in a seemingly interminable conflict, is particularly challenging, with medical supplies hard…
Northern Ireland: Tensions continue on anniversary of Peace Agreement – Vatican News
On the anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, Northern Ireland is facing its worst violence in years,…
Without access to vaccines, COVID will continue widening inequality everywhere
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented public health, economic and social crises, threatening the lives and livelihoods of millions and exacerbating inequalities…
Low-income countries have received just 0.2 per cent of all COVID-19 shots given
The vast majority of COVID-19 vaccines administered have so far gone to wealthy nations, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported…