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Key Developments in Science, Environment, and Policy
1. NASA’s Asteroid Bennu Sample Findings NASA’s mission to study the asteroid Bennu has yielded fascinating discoveries, revealing a unique
Global Environmental Breakthroughs and Conservation Strategies
1. Chumash Marine Sanctuary’s Final Environmental Document The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary has released its final environmental impact document,
Revolutionary Scientific and Technological Milestones Shaping the Future
1. Microbial Interactions That Sparked Complex Life Scientists have successfully recreated the intricate microbial interactions that led to the emergence
Call for Registration and Interventions- High-level plenary meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
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Transformative power of food production in Mauritius: A UN Resident Coordinator blog
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Childhood After Atrocity Crimes: Hope for Peace, Dignity and Equality
Childhood After Atrocity Crimes: Hope for Peace, Dignity and Equality Civil Society Briefing Date: 4 February 2021 Time: 11
ILO: More than one in six young people out of work due to COVID-19
ILO: More than one in six young people out of work due to COVID-19 The ILO’s latest analysis of the
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Visit UN Sustainable Development Goals for information on climate change, equity, the impact of urbanization on communities, economic and more
UN Global Communications on Sustainability
The UN Sustainable Development Goals address the global challenges that we are facing and introduce seventeen goals as a roadmap
Healthy lives and well-being for all at all ages
UN Sustainable Development: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Improving the Lives of Women & Children, Benin, Africa
MARCH 2017 Report from: unaid.org The First Lady of Benin has launched a foundation to improve the lives of the
Children of educated mothers are more likely to survive than children of mothers with no education.
UN Sustainable Development reports: Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to sustainable
Gender Equality
Key facts Gender norms, roles and relations can influence health outcomes and affect the attainment of mental, physical and social
Refugees
A peaceful and prosperous world is one in which people can feel safe and secure in their homes, with their
Violence Against Women’s Act (VAWA) and IVAWA
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UNAIDS WARNS THAT AFTER SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS, DECLINES IN NEW HIV INFECTIONS AMONG ADULTS HAVE STALLED AND ARE RISING IN SOME REGIONS PART 2
In order to understand the challenges that face HIV-positive women, one must first have a foundation for understanding the history
Africa Week 2016
AFRICA WEEK 2016 New York Launch of the Africa Human Development Report 2016 on Accelerating Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Peace Day Youth Summit
Peace Day youth Summit Friday, September 16, 2016 3:00pm-5:30pm, United Nations NY conference room 4 Please arrive early to allow
9th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
On the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, join us for a
UNAIDS WARNS THAT AFTER SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS, DECLINES IN NEW HIV INFECTIONS AMONG ADULTS HAVE STALLED AND ARE RISING IN SOME REGIONS
UNAIDS reports that: Globally, new HIV infections among adults and children were reduced by 40% since the peak in 1997.