Despite UNAIDS' insistence on urgency, its leader announced he would wait to resign his position until the end of next June.
GENEVA (AN) — UNAIDS said it will take "immediate" steps to recover from a sexual harassment scandal but allow its embattled leader Michel Sidibé to remain until June.
The board of the Joint U.N. Program on HIV/AIDS, or UNAIDS, said it would begin addressing problems of "harassment, including sexual harassment, bullying and abuse of power" within its Geneva-based secretariat by setting up a working group to oversee change and report back next March.
Climate scientists have warned for decades about bleaching of coral reefs, which are nurseries for commercial fisheries.
This year and next mark the countdown to a 2025 deadline for governments to strengthen their carbon-cutting plans.
The France-based court was created to uphold the European Convention on Human Rights, which took effect in 1953.
Negotiators and officials aim to wrap up so that May's 77th World Health Assembly can consider a proposed text.
The humanitarian nightmare and attacks on civilians in Gaza dominated the U.N. Security Council's quarterly open debate.
Climate scientists have warned for decades about bleaching of coral reefs, which are nurseries for commercial fisheries.
This year and next mark the countdown to a 2025 deadline for governments to strengthen their carbon-cutting plans.
A new U.N. report shows how prioritizing debt over services like health care and education plagues the developing world.
