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Pourquoi le planning familiale sauve des vies ?
« Je ne permettrai jamais à ma fille de vivre ce qui m’est arrivé », a-t-elle déclaré à l’agence des Nations Unies pour la...
RDC : l’ONU condamne le meurtre de trois humanitaires au Nord-Kivu
« Nos collègues humanitaires, dévoués à leur mission, ont été attaqués alors qu'ils œuvraient pour fournir une assistance vitale aux populations vulnérables touchées par les...
GLOBAL DIASPORA NEWS
First Person: Bodies of children in Haiti have turned into ‘battlegrounds’
The agency’s spokesperson James Elder has just visited Port-au-Prince, the capital of the embattled Caribbean nation and has been speaking about what he experienced...
Palestinians’ rights matter, says UNRWA chief
In a social media post on Friday, Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said that “people in Gaza have undergone systematic dehumanization” since the war there began.He...
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Vantage Point: Open Forum – Trump’s Assault on the People’s Safety Net
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February 3, 2025 Edition of Vantage Point: The Cost of Living Index | Trump’s Assault on the People’s Safety Net
The Professor,...
In Fire’s Wake, a Community Comes Together to Prevent Future Disasters
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By Ben Jealous —
“As we address the aftermath of the wildfires, let us resolve not just to build back better but...
Vantage Point: The Cost of Living Index
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February 3, 2025 Edition of Vantage Point: The Cost of Living Index | Trump’s Assault on the People’s Safety Net
Jennifer Jones...
Mapping Our Way Forward in Treacherous Times, Pt. 1
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
Part 1.
Certainly, no one can honestly doubt, accurately deny or innocently dismiss the fact that we are...
Joint Center responds to unprecedented removal of EEOC Commissioners
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WASHINGTON — In response to President Donald Trump’s decision to fire two commissioners of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the...
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Gaza: 10,000 aid trucks reached enclave since ceasefire began
Announcing the development, the UN’s top aid official, Tom Fletcher, said that the trucks contained lifesaving food, medicine, and tents – all desperately needed...
Philanthropy, Fundraising & Humanitarian
Stories from the UN Archive: Marian Anderson broke barriers with music...
Battling extensive racial prejudice, she broke many barriers, including as the first African American to perform with the Metropolitan Opera.UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld hailed...
DR Congo: UN call to reopen Goma airport ‘lifeline’, as crisis...
“Goma airport is a lifeline,” said Bruno Lemarquis. “Without it, the evacuation of the seriously injured, the delivery of medical supplies and the reception...
Sudan: UN chief condemns reported executions as starvation risks rise
Many of the victims are believed to be from the Darfur and Kordofan regions.“The Secretary-General reminds all warring parties in Sudan of their obligations...
Haiti: ‘I was deported to a country I never lived in’
MireillePregnant and exhausted and clutching a small bag with all that was left of her belongings, Mireille* stood under the relentless Haitian sun, not...
Sudan: UN rights chief ‘alarmed’ by summary executions, attacks on civilians
Government forces and a rival military – the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – have been battling for control of the country since April 2023...
Syria: Hostilities and aid challenges persist across devastated country
In an update, the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, said that more than 25,000 people have been newly uprooted from the northeastern city of Manbij, where...
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Festival de cinema movido a energia solar amplia diálogo sobre COP30...
A nove meses da realização da 30ª Conferência das Nações Unidas sobre Mudança Climática, COP30, o Brasil acolhe neste fevereiro um festival e um...
Brasil vê “grande potencial” de São Tomé e Príncipe na cooperação...
A participação de São Tomé e Príncipe nos trabalhos da Comissão das Nações Unidas para Consolidação da Paz é descrita pelo ex-presidente do grupo...
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Sustainability, Climate & Environment
Reusable rockets, air taxis and ‘autonomous autos’ are the future: WIPO
Latest information gleaned from patent filings featuring in WIPO’s Technology Trends report on the Future of Transportation, offers a tempting glimpse of a not-so distant...
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La ONU en Minutos 7 de febrero de 2025
El Alto Comisionado condena las violaciones y abusos en DR Congo. ONUSIDA advierte que hasta 6,3 millones de personas podrían morir sin la ayuda...
UN News Today 07 February 2025 |
DR Congo crisis must be stopped, warns UN rights chiefUN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday expressed profound concern over the ongoing violent...
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