We kick off discussing the role of the World Health Organization in managing the global response to COVID-19 before having a broader conversation about how the coronavirus is affecting daily diplomacy ...

The coronavirus pandemic is a global crisis tailor-made for a global response. The virus knows no borders and kills without discrimination. It has halted daily life and devastated economies. The ...

The United States has been widely criticized for its approach to the coronavirus pandemic, and the lack of strict nationwide measures to contain the outbreak is reflected in the highest number of ...

Sir Mark Lowcock, the top UN official for humanitarian response, writes that the US needs to step up with leadership and money if the world is to successfully confront Covid-19 ...

As the United States approached a harrowing milestone — one million American lives lost to the virus — fear of another deadly variant loomed large over the president’s second global Covid-19 ...

Mark Lowcock is the United Nations’ under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is director-general of the World Health Organization. To stop the covid-19 ...

Countries finalized a draft global agreement aimed at improving how the world prepares for and responds to pandemics, marking a historic step that will be submitted to the World Health Assembly in May ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) published a story of five-year-old Yuanyuan from Wuhan, China, who was left behind home as her parents and grandparents tested positive for COVID-19 ...