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Progress has been made, but 'not at a sufficient speed to realize the SDGs': UN ECOSOC President

Progress has been made, but 'not at a sufficient speed to realize the SDGs': UN ECOSOC President
16 July 2018
One week after zeroing-in on how to build sustainable, resilient societies, key players from around the world debated on Monday at United Nations Headquarters in New York, how to keep up the momentum to turn the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into a reality.  Speaking at the opening of the…
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UN forum spotlights cities, where struggle for sustainability ‘will be won or lost’

UN forum spotlights cities, where struggle for sustainability ‘will be won or lost’
12 July 2018
Poorer countries set to be 'increasingly dependent' on food imports, says UN food agency report

Poorer countries set to be 'increasingly dependent' on food imports, says UN food agency report
04 July 2018
Nearly three million more displaced year-on-year, warns refugee agency chief, but solutions are within reach

Nearly three million more displaced year-on-year, warns refugee agency chief, but solutions are within reach
19 June 2018

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Women journalists in Afghanistan, defiant in the face of violence

Women journalists in Afghanistan, defiant in the face of violence
The cold-blooded murder took place just days before World Press Freedom Day marked annually on May 3rd. Outside the Afghan capital, the dangers of reporting the news, particularly as a woman, have never been so apparent. Sediqa Sherzai is the news director of Radio-TV Roshani, a media organization In Kunduz in the north of Afghanistan. Her female reporters are under constant threat not only from…
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Governments should place more emphasis on drug treatment and rehabilitation, says UN-backed narcotics control board

Governments should place more emphasis on drug treatment and rehabilitation, says UN-backed narcotics control board
‘We are all at risk’ when humanity’s values are abandoned; UN honours memory of Holocaust victims

‘We are all at risk’ when humanity’s values are abandoned; UN honours memory of Holocaust victims
'Long walk to freedom' unfinished for women, girls – Deputy Secretary-General says in Mandela lecture

'Long walk to freedom' unfinished for women, girls – Deputy Secretary-General says in Mandela lecture

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