united nations Archives

17 March 2026

Malaysia

Adeeba Appointed To UN Panel To Review Global Drug Policy

Prof Adeeba Kamarulzaman has been appointed to an independent expert panel established by the Commission on Narcotic Drugs for a 2029 global review of drug policy, the first major evaluation of the international drug control machinery in decades.

4 June 2020

Malaysia

UN Slams Malaysia Over Censorship During Covid-19 Crisis

A South China Morning Post journalist is under investigation in Malaysia for reporting on the detention of undocumented migrants.

7 October 2019

Malaysia

End Child Marriage, Female Circumcision, Anti-LGBT Violence, UN Tells Malaysia

Michelle Bachelet was the first-ever UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Malaysia.

24 September 2019

World

World Leaders Approve Landmark UN Declaration On Universal Health Coverage

Countries pledged to invest in four major areas around primary health care.

20 September 2019

World

Low Cost Measures To Tackle Health SDGs Proposed Ahead of UN Meeting

The coalition proposes several low-cost practical measures which could rapidly improve and accelerate access to care and reduce NCD mortality.

6 September 2019

Malaysia

UN Rep Informing Human Rights Council About Malaysia’s Poor Lacking Water, Sanitation

Orang Asli, rural, and LGBT people still don't enjoy their human rights to water and sanitation.

6 September 2019

Malaysia

Civil Society Groups Demand Royal Commission On Malaysia Poverty

They told the government to set realistic poverty measures based on Malaysia’s development as an upper middle income country.

23 August 2019

Malaysia

UN Expert: Malaysia’s Public Health System Overburdened As Specialists Go Private

Orang Asli women told Philip Alston about health officials forcing them to receive contraceptive injections or implants.

23 August 2019

Malaysia

Malaysia Insists Poverty Near Zero Despite UN Expert’s Doubts

The Ministry of Economic Affairs finds UN Special Rapporteur's comments "wholly unacceptable and irresponsible."

23 August 2019

Malaysia

UN Expert: Not True That Malaysia Eliminated Poverty

Philip Alston says urban poverty is also obvious in Malaysia.

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Adeeba Appointed To UN Panel To Review Global Drug Policy

UN Slams Malaysia Over Censorship During Covid-19 Crisis

End Child Marriage, Female Circumcision, Anti-LGBT Violence, UN Tells Malaysia

World Leaders Approve Landmark UN Declaration On Universal Health Coverage

Low Cost Measures To Tackle Health SDGs Proposed Ahead of UN Meeting

UN Rep Informing Human Rights Council About Malaysia’s Poor Lacking Water, Sanitation

Civil Society Groups Demand Royal Commission On Malaysia Poverty

UN Expert: Malaysia’s Public Health System Overburdened As Specialists Go Private

Malaysia Insists Poverty Near Zero Despite UN Expert’s Doubts

UN Expert: Not True That Malaysia Eliminated Poverty

‘Zero Pending’, Zero Safety, Zero HCWs: The Burning Crisis At Queen Elizabeth Hospital — Health Worker

Malaysia Faces Emerging Shortage Of Dialysers, Haemodialysis Components

UMMC Denies Radiation Exposure Caused Staff Cancer ‘Cluster’

Ampang Hospital’s IT System Down For 33 Hours In First Huge Outage

Too Many Agencies Involved In Doctor Workforce Pipeline: Health DG