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Women in Afghanistan continue to advocate for their rights and call on the international community to take action to prevent ...

Somalia is currently in the midst of a dire humanitarian crisis that threatens to destabilize the nation’s security. This ...

What do crypto assets and artificial intelligence have in common? Both are power hungry. Because of the electricity used by high-powered equipment to “mine” crypto assets, one Bitcoin transaction ...

After centuries of poverty, marginalisation from national development policies and a lack of support for positive local practices and projects, the semiarid regions of Latin America are preparing to ...

A new report accuses industries fueling the climate crisis, including fossil fuel ones, of draining public funds in the ...

The United Nations, over the last year, has been relentlessly promoting the upcoming Summit of the Future – scheduled for ...

A major event at UN Headquarters – Summit of the Future scheduled for September 22-23– is being billed as a once in a ...

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has released their results report for 2023, portraying a vision of determination, hope, courage, ...

As the UN gears up to host the Summit of the Future, the UN chief appeals to world leaders to commit to universal agreements to work towards solutions.

SYDNEY , Sep 20 2024 (IPS) - Parliamentary representation by women in Pacific Island countries remains stubbornly low at 8.4 percent. Yet women leaders across the region have been meeting every year ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 20 2024 (IPS) - This year has been the worst for the Amazon rainforest in almost two decades. Although there has been a measured decline in deforestation when compared to 2023, ...