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World’s diverse biospheres ‘making peace with the natural world’

·November 5, 2023·1 min read

These sites promote biodiversity conservation with sustainable use and are located across 134 countries, with 21 new reserves added in the past two years alone. The rapid expansion of this network testifies to the growing awareness that our common future depends upon reconciling lifestyle with greater respect for nature, said...

Meet the robots who are making the world a better place

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·July 9, 2023·4 min read

As artificial intelligence (AI) sprouts new, powerful learning abilities, nations are working on strategies to govern it, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), which is hosting the two-day summit to showcase a bevy of new technologies, including a range of robots who can handle everything from healthcare to rock...

Kakhovka dam disaster a health crisis in the making: WHO

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·June 13, 2023·2 min read

WHO’s representative in Ukraine Dr. Jarno Habicht told reporters that after the collapse of the dam caused severe flooding and massive displacement, the agency’s primary concern was the potential outbreak of waterborne diseases such as cholera and typhoid, as well as rodent-borne diseases. The agency’s teams were monitoring the situation...

INTERVIEW: Making family planning choices simpler for 8 billion

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·April 20, 2023·5 min read

Instead of instituting these measures, policy and law makers must work to empower women to achieve their individual reproductive goals. Speaking to UN News, Marielle Sander, the Fund’s Resident Representative in Papua New Guinea, explained why the current global population of 8 billion marks an opportunity for a broader conversation...

COVID-19: China ‘making enormous progress’ to get every older adult vaccinated

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·January 23, 2023·2 min read

Dr. Kate O’Brien from the World Health Organization (WHO) explained that the change in China’s initial “zero-dose” policy for elderly people had left some unsure about asking for a coronavirus vaccine now. “Clearly with the need for protection of older adults, it’s been difficult for older adults to sort of...

Honour traffic victims by making roads safer: Guterres |

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·November 22, 2022·1 min read

Every year, 1.3 million people die in road accidents and 50 million more are injured, he said, making this the leading cause of death for children and young people. The UN chief’s remarks came in his message to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, observed annually...

Making cities safer for women: UN report calls for radical rethink |

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·October 24, 2022·2 min read

Even though they make up half the population, women and girls get a raw deal when it comes to city design: in surveys, around 97 per cent of women in the UK aged 18-24, have complained of sexual harassment in public spaces, whilst in Ireland more than half of women...