U.N. - 21 Giugno 2019 People on the Run, UNCHR: Worldwide Refugees Hit 70 Million During the presentation of the report at the United Nations headquarters, La Voce asked how the UN included the Venezuelans leaving their country as refugees, while almost always considering people who flee Africa as economic migrants
News - 19 Aprile 2018 Water Security, Rita Colwell: “It Is Clearly a Serious Threat in the Future” The Rita Colwell's pioneering research on the prevention of waterborne infectious diseases has helped to protect the health and lives of millions: "With countries becoming increasingly industrialized, farming more technological, and the human populations greater in number, conflicts will arise and negotiation concerning water resource distribution will be necessary to avoid the risk of severe disputes and, perhaps, war," she said.
U.N. - 28 Giugno 2017 Education is the Essential Instrument in Reducing Poverty A new report conducted by UNESCO estimates that nearly 60 million people could avoid poverty if all adults had just two more years of schooling. It adds that poverty would end for 420 million people if all adults completed secondary education.