Health : COVID-19 threatens to reverse progress made on TB, says WHO (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to reverse recent progress made in reducing the global burden of tuberculosis (TB), the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

Q&A : COVID-19 has pushed women peacebuilders from key leadership roles (PRIV)
(IPS, New York)
Women need to be given roles as negotiators, not just offered representation through advisory groups, Agnieszka Fal-Dutra Santos from the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) told IPS.

Opinion : 20th anniversary of UNSCR 1325 - much remains to be done (PRIV)
(IPS, New York)
In 2010, at the opening session of the civil society forum observing the tenth anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on "Women and Peace and Security", I had the honour to declare 1325 as "the common heritage of humanity" indicating the wide-ranging nature of the potential benefits which will flow from the landmark resolution's full and effective implementation by all at all levels.