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Guterres blasts ‘completely inadequate’ levels of aid for Gaza civilians — Global Issues
Secretary-General António Guterres also reiterated his call for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” between Israeli forces and militants from Hamas, which…
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UN calls for global action to turn cities into engines of sustainable development — Global Issues
“World Cities Day is a time to consider the pivotal role cities play in sustainable development,” said António Guterres, setting…
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On sacred ground in Nepal, UN chief calls for global action for peace — Global Issues
“It is an honor to be here in Lumbini – a site of spirituality, serenity, and peace,” Mr. Guterres began.…
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UN rights expert — Global Issues
In separate letters to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, DoorDash CEO Tony Xu and Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, the UN-appointed independent…
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Bangladesh, Maldives, DPR Korea make ‘tremendous’ strides toward disease elimination — Global Issues
Visceral leishmaniasis – a parasitic disease spread by sandflies – has been wiped out in Bangladesh, along with rubella in…
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Women and War — Global Issues
Opinion by Jan Lundius (stockholm, sweden) Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Inter Press Service STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct 31 (IPS) – In 1968,…
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Biden Is a Genocide Denier and Enabler in Chief for Israels Ongoing War Crimes — Global Issues
Opinion by Norman Solomon (san francisco, usa) Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Inter Press Service SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Oct 31 (IPS) –…
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Violent Conflict in Sudan Has Impacted on Nearly Every Aspect of Womens Lives — Global Issues
Opinion by Hala al-Karib (united nations) Monday, October 30, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Oct 30 (IPS) – I had…
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Innovative Financial Services Transform Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Africa — Global Issues
A farmer tends to his tomatoes. Because of the risks in the agricultural sector, including climate change, many farmers were…
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