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Inside CSW70: What the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women Revealed About a Fracturing World

A firsthand report from the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), revealing the gap between global commitments and reality across peace, justice, technology, and funding.

By Olga Nesterova • 7 min read

Daily Brief

The Daily | October 14, 2026

By Olga Nesterova • 6 min read

Daily Brief

The Daily | October 13, 2026

By Olga Nesterova • 6 min read

Simply Put.

Simply Put: What Does a Resilient Health System Actually Look Like?

Everyone wants a “resilient” health system. But resilience is one of those words used so often that its practical meaning can disappear.

By Olga Nesterova • 1 min read

Daily Brief

The Daily | October 12, 2026

Good evening and Happy Thanksgiving to our readers in Canada. Wishing you and your loved ones a peaceful holiday, good company and much to be thankful for. Thank you for making ONEST part of your day. Tonight: Russia’s attacks test Washington’s announced energy ceasefire, Canada challenges the diesel

By Olga Nesterova • 6 min read

Explained

Do You Trust Science?

Trust has fallen since the pandemic. At the World Health Summit, new data on science, women’s health and emotional wellbeing points to a more complicated problem: expertise has not disappeared, but it is competing with an information environment where everyone has a microphone.

By Olga Nesterova • 5 min read

Daily Brief

The Daily | October 9, 2026

What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines.

By Olga Nesterova • 7 min read