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[ad_1] This feature, which focuses on the illegal trade in substandard and fake medicines, is part of a UN News series exploring the fight against trafficking...
[ad_1] Ahead of World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday 31 May, WHO deplored that 3.2 million hectares of fertile land across 124 countries are being used...
[ad_1] Volker Türk was issuing a clarion call to protect and expand civic space, arguing that it’s the only way to enable us all “to play...
[ad_1] “The escalating war is taking a heavy toll on civilians who live close to the front lines, people who cannot go back to their homes,...
[ad_1] “The United Nations and its partners made strides in rolling back the worst food insecurity last year, but these gains remain fragile, and 17 million...
[ad_1] CNN — South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott on Monday formally entered the Republican presidential primary, promising to take on “the radical left” and bring faith...
[ad_1] The G7, which consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, together with the European Union, is meeting in...
[ad_1] The Afghanistan Socio-Economic Outlook 2023, released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP), provides an overview of the fallout resulting from the takeover of Afghanistan by...
[ad_1] Over one third of the world’s working women are employed in agrifood systems, which include the production of food and non-food agricultural products, as well...
[ad_1] At only 24 years of age, Alhadgie Faal has built a successful small business, by turning family land in Kanuma, which is in Gambia’s North...
[ad_1] The announcement was made in a Note to Correspondents, released by the UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson’s office on Saturday, which emphasized that the Initiative allows for...
[ad_1] There are currently 46 so-called Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a United Nations designation. They have been participating in an international conference in Doha, Qatar, focused...
[ad_1] There are currently 46 LDCs listed by the UN and countries graduate once they have reached certain development targets. Eric Jan Overvest, United Nations Resident...
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories....
[ad_1] When my mandate began, in 2018, it was not long after the end of the dictatorship [The two-decade rule of Yahya Jammeh]. The new Government...
[ad_1] “Countries with the least need support the most. And you need it now. You represent one in eight people on earth. But your countries are...
[ad_1] “I am here in a visit of solidarity to underscore the commitment of the United Nations to support Iraq in the consolidation of its democratic institutions and...
[ad_1] Guidom Sabally’s high school education was cut short because his family could no longer afford school fees. For many years, he struggled to find work...
[ad_1] New York CNN — President Joe Biden has announced that he’s nominating Ajay Banga, a former MasterCard executive, to serve as president of the World...
[ad_1] Mr. Guterres praised the many African Union (AU) initiatives aimed at bringing about this vision for the continent – including Agenda 2063 a blueprint for...