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'Sustainable tourism' is not working. Here's how we can change that.
How to make the UN's Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development truly sustainable.
By Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
The Trump administration has 10 important things to learn from teens who do Model UN
Don't make out with foreign adversaries.
This emerging country is getting unhappier by the year
India keeps dropping in the happiness rankings.
The U.S. drops in the World Happiness rankings. Trump policies won't cheer us up.
Time to move to Norway.
Patricia Arquette just took her fight for equal pay up a notch
"How much longer are we going to allow it?"
TIME is getting dragged for this weird tweet about Amal Clooney's baby bump during her speech on ISIS
"Seriously, TIME? SERIOUSLY?"
11 times Emma Watson was the hero we all needed
"Then I am going to fight even harder..."
By Sam Haysom
The U.N. says pollution is having this effect on 1.7 million children a year
Unhealthy environments hurt kids most.
Don't believe reports that Trump is pulling the U.S. out of the United Nations
Hmm, this bill looks familiar...
United Nations drops Wonder Woman as honorary ambassador
Critics had decried the character as too "overtly sexualized."
By Chloe Bryan
#EarthToMarrakech: COP22's digital call-to-action on climate change
On Nov. 16, global citizens are invited to send a message from #EarthToMarrakech to inspire meaningful action on climate change.
Hindu priests are now helping to combat child marriage in Nepal
In a country where half of girls under 18 are married, it's shamans and priests that are trying to turn the tide.
World headed for up to 3.4 degrees of warming despite Paris treaty
The world is on track for far more warming than the targeted 'safe' level under the Paris Climate Agreement.
2 billion children are breathing toxic air, UNICEF reports
Toxic air can damage the lungs, brain and kids' immune systems.
U.N. criticized for naming Wonder Woman honorary ambassador
Not everyone is on board with Princess Diana of Themyscira representing female empowerment.
By Sasha Lekach
Move aside, adults: Teenage girls are taking over your jobs for a day
The event is in celebration of International Day of the Girl.
Portugal's António Guterres is slated to be the next leader of the United Nations
Guterres is slated to lead United Nations efforts to tackle global inequality.
By Katie Dupere
Social Good Summit 2016 saw its biggest global audience yet
Using the hashtag #2030NOW, the seventh-annual Social Good Summit saw its highest level of global engagement yet.
Emma Watson takes her fight for gender equality to universities
"We need to see equal respect, leadership, and pay."
'Lifejacket graveyards' are stark reminders of deadly refugee crisis
Around 7,000 refugees and migrants have died at sea trying to reach Europe's shores since 2015.
A 'graveyard' of refugees' lifejackets has been placed outside the Houses of Parliament
More than 600 of the lifejackets were once worn by children.
Social Good Summit 2016: How to take part in the #2030NOW conversation
Held in NYC, the seventh-annual Social Good Summit draws some of the biggest names in international politics, innovation and social justice.
Celebrities release powerful video to support #WithRefugees campaign
This is extremely moving.
Jane Goodall, Memory Banda and Ingrid Nilsen join Social Good Summit 2016 lineup
Goodall, Banda and Nilsen will join a distinguished speaker lineup at this year's Summit, scheduled for Sept. 18 and 19 in New York City.