“united-nations” Charts
Hoping for Peacekeeping, Addicted to Warmaking »
The UN has seen a substantial leap in its budget in just the last decade, jumping from $1.5 billion in…
Injecting Heroin or HIV? »
A study by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimates that 14 million people between the ages of…
World Toilet Day »
With the sanitation target the most lacking target of the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations launched a campaign earlier…
One in four children around the world remains stunted »
Stunting (defined as inadequate length or height for age) can reflect better than underweight the cumulative effects of child undernutrition…
U.S. Aid Does Not Translate into Votes in the U.N. »
Of the 30 largest recipients of U.S. aid worldwide, only three voted for than half the time with the U.S.…
U.S. Support for UN Varies Considerably by Political Party »
Although 58% of Americans maintain a positive opinion of the United Nations, support varies considerably by political party. Support among…
