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Guterres welcomes peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda — Global Issues
The accord is “a significant step towards de-escalation, peace and stability in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and…
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Tide of change in Philippines as women revive watersheds and livelihoods — Global Issues
Onshore, women in this tropical zone gather to mend torn nets, sort the day’s catch, and prepare their harvests for…
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Indonesia’s innovative path to sustainable development — Global Issues
The Southeast Asian country has already raised close to $12 billion in thematic bonds, including blue bonds and Islamic investment…
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Spain makes the case for development funding — Global Issues
For decades, helping the least developed countries to develop has been seen as beneficial for the international community as a…
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UN Drug Office Warns that Global Drug Crisis Will Intensify — Global Issues
Ghada Waly, the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime addresses the high-level debate of the…
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Beyond Disposable Staff, Distracting Reforms and Restoring UN Effectiveness — Global Issues
Opinion by Naima Abdellaoui (geneva) Friday, June 27, 2025 Inter Press Service GENEVA, Jun 27 (IPS) – In an era defined…
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A Crisis-Stricken UN’s Frantic Hunt for Low-Cost Locations—away from New York & Geneva — Global Issues
The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), housed at the historic Palais des Nations, is the second largest United Nations…
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Health system crumbles amid growing desperation over food, fuel — Global Issues
“Definitely, people get shot,” said Gaza-based medic Dr. Luca Pigozzi, WHO Emergency Medical Team Coordinator. “They are victim of blast…
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Guterres calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire as humanitarian crisis reaches ‘horrific proportions’ — Global Issues
Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters ahead of his departure to Spain for the International Conference on Financing for Development,…
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Myanmar human rights crisis deepens as aid collapses, attacks intensify — Global Issues
In a stark briefing to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk described…
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