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United Nations Foundation Welcomes UN General Assembly Declaration of the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All

The Decade Of Sustainable Energy For All Will Make Access To Sustainable Energy A Continuing Priority On The Global Development Agenda.

January 4, 2013

Washington, D.C. —   January 4, 2013 The United Nations Foundation today commended the United Nations General Assembly for its recent declaration of the …

Sen. Kerry to Advance Legacy of International Cooperation at State Dept., Says UN Foundation President

December 21, 2012

Senator Timothy E. Wirth, president of the United Nations Foundation, congratulated President Barak Obama today on the nomination of Senator …

Statement from United Nations Foundation CEO Kathy Calvin on Health Worker Attacks in Pakistan

Deplorable Attacks On Health Workers Place Pakistani Communities At Risk, Says UN Foundation CEO

December 18, 2012

Following deadly attacks on health workers in Pakistan who were part of a polio vaccination campaign, United Nations Foundation CEO …

Director of the UN Foundation’s Nothing But Nets Campaign Urges Continued Funding, Bed Nets to Fight Malaria in Africa

Chris Helfrich Calls On Partners And Governments To Sustain The Gains Made In Ending Malaria Deaths

December 17, 2012

With the release of this year’s World Health Organization World Malaria Report, Chris Helfrich, director of the United Nations Foundation’s …

New Study Estimates 4 Million Deaths from Household Cooking Smoke Each Year

Previously Known Mortality Doubles From 2 To 4 Million Worldwide; Health And Environmental Risks High In Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa

December 13, 2012

Household air pollution from cooking with solid fuels kills 4 million people annually, according to new global burden of disease estimatespublished …

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