A family with a daughter receiving treatment at Shriners Children's Hospital in Philadelphia says this Thanksgiving, they have a lot to be grateful for. Eleven-year-old Desa Kaiser, a young dancer who ...

Sanitation trucks play a vital role in municipal waste management around the world. They matter especially in China. The ...

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) works closely with governments and stakeholders to help countries around the world meet their economic, social and environmental ...

Since the middle of the 20th Century, the global population has more than tripled in size, from 2.5 billion in 1950, to 7.9 billion in 2021. Research by the United Nations projects that the global ...