19 November 2018 - The world is facing a global sanitation crisis with around 826 million people still defecating in the open without access to proper toilets or sanitation facilities. Around 60% of the global population, 4.5 billion people, either have no toilet at home or one that does not safely manage excreta.  World Toilet […]

On 15th November, Ciné-ONU screened ‘The Chocolate Case’ at Cinéma Galeries in Brussels, in partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Belgium and ILO, to mark World Children's Day. ‘The Chocolate Case’ follows three Dutch journalists as they uncover child […]

14 November 2018. The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic continues to deteriorate as a consequence of increased insecurity and renewed attacks of armed groups. Populations have been displaced repeatedly and as a consequence 63% of the population is in need of humanitarian assistance now, compared to 48% last year. 1.6 million […]

Nearly 8.5% of the world population now live with diabetes, but in Europe nearly 10.3% of European men and 9.6% of European women over 25 years are living with the disease. That amounts to nearly 60 million people. In the Nordic countries, the number of people living with diabetes is slightly lower. On average, 6.8% of the population suffer from […]

On 15 November 2018, Ciné-ONU will be screening: ‘The Chocolate Case’ to mark ‘World Children’s Day’. The film tells the story of three Dutch journalists who uncover child labour in the cocoa production chain, which triggers them to try to persuade large corporations to end these unethical […]