GalleryUN official stresses link between healthy soils, sustainable development as Global Soil Week starts
As Global Soil Week began in Berlin today, a United Nations agricultural agency official used his opening address to stress the significance of healthy soils to global food production and the importance of prioritizing soil health in public policy.
GalleryRenewed global development partnership vital to post-2015 agenda, Ban tells top finance institutions
Kicking off a high-level meeting with global financial institutions and development agencies at United Nations Headquarters this morning, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on governments, the business sector and civil society to work closely together to push forward the post-2015 development agenda.
GalleryAhead of World Malaria Day, UN officials urge continued investment in fight against the disease
Although more investment and stronger coordination have helped the international community make significant inroads in the global fight against malaria, continued investment for malaria control and elimination targets remains essential for a post-2015 future.
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