Only six countries have equal rights for men and women, World Bank finds

Many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have worked with coffee farmers for years. Projects are often partially funded by—and executed alongside—massive coffee corporations, with stories, photos, and videos held up as…

Since 1954, World Children’s Day has been celebrated as a time to advocate, promote, and honor children’s rights. On November 20, 1959, the United Nations…

For many, the existence of the United Nations is a simple fact of life, but of course, that wasn’t always the case. The U.N.’s Charter…

“Let us remember that ending poverty is not a matter of charity, but a question of justice.” -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres On October 17, 1987,…