Without investing in social development and crisis response, vulnerable communities are more susceptible to the impacts and stressors put on by multiple crises. Credit: UN Women_Ryan Brown by…
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Read more Summit of the Future: Youth Driven Action Needed to Tackle Nuclear and Climate CrisesUN Live’s CEO Katja Iversen at the launch of ‘Sounds Right’. Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS by Naureen Hossain (new york) Monday, April 22, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Apr…
Read more UN Lives CEO Katja Iversen Talks About the Power of Popular Culture and Sounds RightThird UN Conference of Landlocked Developing Countries will be an opportunity to address the issues these countries face. Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS by Naureen Hossain (united nations) Tuesday, February 06,…
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Read more ‘Taking Palestine Back to 2005’ — UN Warns of Socioeconomic Impacts of Gaza WarPatient Kyahi, principal of Sake Elementary School, in front of the blackboard in his mud-filled classroom in Sake, a village located 27 km from the city of Goma,…
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Read more BRAC Resets Program Aimed at Empowering Adolescent Girls in AfricaDeputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed called for the Taliban to reverse its decisions that have limited women’s and girls’ rights. CREDIT: UN by Naureen Hossain (united nations) Tuesday, January 31,…
Read more Senior UN Leaders Show Their Support to Afghan Women and Girls, Urge Taliban to Reverse Their BansClimate change, among other crises, has impacted on food security. Changing rainfall patterns have affected a rural community from Kondh Adivasis, Odisha. Credit: Credit: Aniket Gawade / Climate…
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