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[ad_1] “I used to transport sugar from Malawi,” said an anonymous driver, who was arrested for migrant trafficking. “In 2016, I had to wait for several...
[ad_1] Designing ways to fight back against falsehoods that can trigger tensions, violence, or even death, the UN has been monitoring how mis- and disinformation and...
[ad_1] Extreme weather between October and November of 2020, highlighted the vulnerability of the inhabitants of the city of Huế in central Viet Nam to flooding....
[ad_1] The UN agency has issued its latest Food Price Index (FPI), which tracks the monthly international prices of cereals, vegetable oil, dairy, meat and sugar....
[ad_1] Corinna Hawkes the Director of the FAO Division of Food Systems and Food Safety says a holistic and sustainable approach is needed that considers economic,...
[ad_1] Lisa Singh, who is the UN Resident Coordinator in Mauritius and Seychelles, was speaking ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 which is taking...
[ad_1] The Thai authorities are working alongside UN agencies to not just improve the availability of services following the change in the way people are sentenced...
[ad_1] “Halfway to the 2030 deadline the Sustainable Development Goals are dangerously off track,” he warned. “Gender equality is almost 300 years away. Progress on maternal...
[ad_1] Leading efforts by 25 UN entities and several partners for the last four years, she has been reflecting on efforts to achieve national sustainable development...
[ad_1] He stressed that AI must benefit everyone, including the third of humanity who are still offline, and insisted on the need to urgently find consensus...
[ad_1] “Since my arrival in Madagascar as the UN Resident Coordinator at the end of 2020, the country has been hit by unprecedented cyclones and experienced...
[ad_1] Social media’s role in crushing hate speech From COVID-19 to climate change, hateful exchanges among those with opposing views is a growing concern, said Latifa...
[ad_1] The unpaved road to the village is bumpy and sandy. For people living here, however, the path and the intense heat are part of daily...
[ad_1] “Half of people worldwide still believe men make better political leaders than women, and more than 40 per cent believe men make better business executives...
[ad_1] Alarm over the potential threat posed by the rapid development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) must not obscure the damage already being done by digital...
[ad_1] The goal is to improve “ocean literacy”, according to the UN Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Office of...
[ad_1] “I want to make the most of my time, even in prison, and this training should help me find a job later,” said Denny, 31,...
[ad_1] In this feature, part of a series exploring the fight against trafficking in the Sahel, UN News focuses on the illegal fuel trade in the...
[ad_1] WFP’s Country Director in Sudan, Eddie Rowe, told reporters in Geneva that in a major breakthrough, the agency distributed food assistance to 15,000 people in...
[ad_1] “I can’t think of a better way than using food to bring everyone to the table,” said Elroi Yee, an investigative reporter and producer of...