UN World Anthem to Welcome 7 Billion People
Performed by more than 50 musicians from 13 countries, “United” commemorates United Nations Day and marks the beginning of a week-long countdown to 31 October, when the world population is…Read more →
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Campaign
Childhood lead poisoning is considered the most preventable environmental disease among young children, yet an estimated 1 million children are affected. A simple blood test can prevent permanent damage that…Read more →
Gates Foundation Activities for World Polio Day
On this year's World Polio Day, Oct. 24, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and a global community of partners are calling for increased commitment and greater accountability from political…Read more →
Mobile App Puts Viewbook in Students’ Hands
Mailboxes overflowing with glossy collegiate viewbooks may become a thing of the past, replaced by the cutting-edge interactive technology Millennial students expect. Aimed at the new generation of digital natives,…Read more →
Pokémon Rumble Blast at New York Comic Con
Nintendo offers a unique experience for new and longtime Pokémon fans during this year’s New York Comic Con event. On Oct. 15, conference attendees and members of the public were…Read more →
Disney Brings The Muppets with Music and Songs
Kermit, Fozzie Bear and Miss Piggy are back and in top vocal form, as Walt Disney Records releases the soundtrack to Disney's "The Muppets," the upcoming brand new big-screen adventure…Read more →
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Honored
The Prime Minister Winston Baldwin Spencer of Antigua and Barbuda and Ambassador Francis Lorenzo, president of South-South News presented United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon with a recognition award at…Read more →