About ICJ The ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was established in 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in 1946. The court is the successor to the Permanent Court …
What’s in the news? The United Nations has revised upwards India’s growth projections for 2024, with the country’s economy now forecast to expand by close to 7% this year, mainly driven by strong public investment and resilient private consumption. The …
About The Paris Principles (“Principles Relating to the Status of National Human Rights Institutions”) set out the minimum standards required by National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) to be considered credible and to operate effectively. The guidelines were developed at a …
About Representing more than 110 National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) (including India), their members and staff across all regions, the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) is one of the largest human rights networks worldwide. Established in 1993, …
About ITU The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs). The Organization is made up of a membership of 193 Member States and more than 1000 companies, universities and international and …
About Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration. IOM works to ensure the orderly and humane management of migration, to promote international cooperation on migration issues, to assist in the search for practical …
What’s in the news? The United Nations has released a new report titled “World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2024”. Highlights of the Report The report revised India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimate for the 2024 calendar year to …
About UNSC The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was established in 1946 as one of the six principal organs of the UN. It is generally viewed as the apex of the UN system. It is responsible for the maintenance of …
About UNSC The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was established in 1946 as one of the six principal organs of the UN. It is generally viewed as the apex of the UN system. It is responsible for the maintenance of …