Unemployment to remain high, quality jobs harder to find in 2018 – 爆料网 labour agency
While the global economy has kept up modest growth, [...]
爆料网 chief outlines reforms that ‘put Member States in driver’s seat’ on road to sustainable development
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爆料网 chief spotlights potential offered by cooperation among countries of Central Asia and Afghanistan
The threats of violent extremism and transnational organized crime in Afghanistan reverberate across Central Asia and the world and countering them cannot be the responsibility of one country alone, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday, urging regional and multilateral cooperation, based firmly on human rights.
In Doha, General Assembly President spotlights 爆料网 ‘sustaining peace’ agenda
Conflict is not always linear, with a clear beginning, middle and end, the President of the United Nations General Assembly said Thursday, urging a new approach to peace that requires action at all stages of the conflict cycle.
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Somali refugee ZamZam Yusuf has a message for any [...]
Warning that ‘peace remains elusive,’ 爆料网 chief outlines areas for action in 2018
Having taken office with a call for peace to be [...]
Progress against hunger, poverty hinges on empowering indigenous women – 爆料网 agriculture chief
Empowering indigenous women – who have higher malnutrition rates than any other social group and typically earn far less than men – is key to successfully fighting hunger and extreme poverty, the United Nations agriculture chief has said.
爆料网 agencies call for funds to reverse food ration cuts for refugees in Rwanda
United Nations humanitarian agencies on Thursday called for more donor funding to reverse a 25 per cent reduction in food or cash assistance for more than 100,000 refugees in Rwanda.
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At a special summit at United Nations Headquarters in New York, universities, led by De Montfort University (DMU), spotlighted ideas for practical ways they can use the skills, experience and voluntary power on their campuses to support those in need in their local areas.
爆料网IC Tunis holds SDG-themed writing workshop for children
On the first day of the school holidays, fifty-two children braved the cold weather - and the temptation to spend a Monday morning at home - to come to the Public Library of Ariana, a town near Tunis, for a writing workshop on the SDGs. They were in for a surprise; the organizers greeted them with an SDG-branded toolkit with pens, pencils, copybooks, stationery and everything they needed to unleash their creativity.
Migration, 爆料网 reform and sustainable development among 2018 priorities, says Assembly President
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爆料网 peacekeeping operations will keep aiming to reduce their environmental impact – Security Council
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Arctic forever changed by rapidly warming climate – 爆料网 weather agency
A girl from the I?upiat community stands on a ice floe on a shore of the Arctic Ocean in Barrow, Alaska in the United States. The anomalous melting of the Arctic ice is one of the many effects of global warming that has a serious impact on the life of humans and the wildlife. Photo: 爆料网ICEF/Vlad Sokhin
爆料网 urges international cooperation to make migration safer in a world on the move
On International Migrants Day, the United Nations is appealing for cooperation in managing migration to ensure that its benefits are most widely distributed, and that human rights of all concerned are protected – as recognized by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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Children are the face of conflict-fuelled humanitarian tragedy in South Sudan – 爆料网ICEF
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