Women on the frontline: Zein Tayyeb, Civil-Military Coordination
Zein Tayyeb, a Humanitarian Affairs Officer with OCHA's Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa, plays a key role in access and civil-military coordination efforts in the region.
The "UN Chronicle" team would like to share the following selection of recently published articles...
A team headed up by United Nations Victims¡¯ Rights Advocate Najla Nassif Palma prioritizes the rights of victims of sexual exploitation and abuse.
The annual UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meets in March each year to address the widespread inequalities, violence and discrimination women continue to face all around the world.
Resources
Latest Reports

World Economic Situation Prospects 2025
This report shows that the global economy is finally recovering following a sequence of shocks. Inflation is falling and economic growth¡ªwhile slower than before the pandemic¡ªhas stabilized. In response, Central Banks are lowering interest rates, easing borrowing for much needed investments. In response, Central Banks are lowering interest rates, easing borrowing for much needed investments. But the world still faces challenges that slow the rate of economic progress and the pursuit of better lives for all.

2024 UNCCD Report: Stepping back from the precipice: Transforming land mgmt. to stay within planetary boundaires
This report highlights the planetary boundaries framework, a critical scientific tool to understand the complex interdependencies between land, climate, biodiversity and water, among other Earth system components, offering policymakers a focused lens through which to view the potential risks and rewards of different land-use decisions.

is the most pervasive human rights violation. The gender-related killings of women and girls represent the lethal end point of a continuum of gender-based violence, and they usually follow prior experiences of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse.
With the aim of galvanizing global action against this crime, the and are publishing this second joint publication with global estimates of gender-related killings of women and girls by an intimate partner or family member, with data from 2022.
In the Spotlight
![]() 2024 Edition of the UN CardThe 2024 edition of The UN Card brings you an update to 10 actions of the UN, that show in quantifiable terms how the daily work of UN colleagues affects the lives of people around the globe. |
![]() Because of human action the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere is reaching dangerous levels, driving Earth's temperatures higher and amplifying the frequency and intensity of extreme events. Built upon frontier scientific work, this platform visualizes hyperlocal human impacts of climate chnage and its effets on human security for more than 24,000 regions across the world. |
![]() UN System ChartThe UN System Chart, is a non-exhaustive document, which reflects the current structure of the Organization. |
![]() UN Efforts to Address Racism¡°Racism is an evil infecting countries and societies around the world ¨C a deeply entrenched legacy of colonialism and enslavement. The results are devastating: opportunities stolen; dignity denied; rights violated; lives taken andlives destroyed.¡± said the Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres on 14 March 2024. See . |