NEWS General Assembly backs creation of new UN learning institute under UN80 reforms webmaster 1 month ago The UN General Assembly has approved the merger of two United Nations learning and training bodies, creating a new institution designed to strengthen support for both Member States and the UN system itself. Read the full story, “General Assembly backs creation of new UN learning institute under UN80 reforms”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: Between the Reef and the Stars<br><em>A reflection on humanity’s twin longings.</em>Next: Lebanon–Israel tensions escalate as Gaza sees major aid delivery Related Stories Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace Prize Is a Vote of Confidence in a Global Legal Order under Fire NEWS Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace Prize Is a Vote of Confidence in a Global Legal Order under Fire webmaster 5 hours ago Sudan: Drought and war push Darfur and Kordofan towards famine NEWS Sudan: Drought and war push Darfur and Kordofan towards famine webmaster 5 hours ago Rise in poverty is ‘a wake-up call for the world’, UN development chief says NEWS Rise in poverty is ‘a wake-up call for the world’, UN development chief says webmaster 13 hours ago ‘Efficiency has limits’: UNHCR chief warns refugee protection is buckling under cuts NEWS ‘Efficiency has limits’: UNHCR chief warns refugee protection is buckling under cuts webmaster 13 hours ago How Nepal is Learning To Cope With the Psychological Toll of Its Missing NEWS How Nepal is Learning To Cope With the Psychological Toll of Its Missing webmaster 13 hours ago UN aid operation underway in Nepal following fresh floods NEWS UN aid operation underway in Nepal following fresh floods webmaster 13 hours ago