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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting as a system. The ecosystem is more than the sum of its parts: each member of the community depends on acting and working together. Becoming an ecosystem will require bringing together all the United Nations’ capacities, even the ‘soft’ ones – like our convening power . This will guarantee the system’s ability to act holistically and to link the national and global levels.

The data revolution is upon us. So they say and so it happens! Our United Nations office in Malawi has been developing a real-time programme monitoring framework. This is about monthly or quarterly data. So, it is not quite real-time but far more frequent than our traditional pace.

Montenegro sits at one far end of the vast and varied spectrum of countries in which the UN operates. It is upper-middle-income and a country on a

Conflicting emotions hit me today as I read of a man in Turkey who was given a life sentence after killing his wife for giving birth to a girl

Photo courtesy of www.trinitycarefoundation.org (Creative Commons)

Preventing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like cardio-vascular diseases, cancer