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25 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication
More than 150 world leaders are expected to attend and officially adopt a historic new agenda, entitled “Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” at a three-day summit that begins Friday, 25 September.
Agreed by the 193…
25 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication
The 193-Member United Nations General Assembly today formally adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with a set of bold new Global Goals, which Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed as a universal, integrated and transformative…
22 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication
Believe or not, there are 84% of household in rural Myanmar have no electricity connection, creating hardship, perpetuating poverty, and stalling development. In order to help its people to live a better life, the Government of Myanmar, with the…
22 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication
By 2050, 6.5 billion people will live in urban areas. Sustainable development cannot be achieved without significantly transforming the way we build and manage the urban spaces.
The rapid growth of cities in the developing world, coupled with…
21 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication, | Social Inclusion, | Women
In a special supplement published by The BMJ, public health experts from around the globe highlight the critical actions and investments that will have the greatest impact on the health of women, children and adolescents. Although great strides…
21 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication, | Social Inclusion, | Women
In a special supplement published by The BMJ, public health experts from around the globe highlight the critical actions and investments that will have the greatest impact on the health of women, children and adolescents. Although great strides…
21 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication, | Social Inclusion, | Women
In a special supplement published by The BMJ, public health experts from around the globe highlight the critical actions and investments that will have the greatest impact on the health of women, children and adolescents. Although great strides…
21 September 2015 | Disabilities, | Social Inclusion
September 27 is the World Tourism Day. This year, the United Nations invite you to talk Tourism in helping people raise awareness of the important impact tourism has on countries and communities around the world. Burkina Faso will host the Official…
21 September 2015 | Disabilities, | Social Inclusion
September 27 is the World Tourism Day. This year, the United Nations invite you to talk Tourism in helping people raise awareness of the important impact tourism has on countries and communities around the world. Burkina Faso will host the Official…
18 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication, | Social Inclusion
UNICEF claimed that before winter approaches, Europe has a opportunity to protect and care the tens of thousands of children seeking refuge. Over 106,000 children have claimed asylum with the first half of 2015. Many refugees and migrant children…
18 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication, | Social Inclusion
UNICEF claimed that before winter approaches, Europe has a opportunity to protect and care the tens of thousands of children seeking refuge. Over 106,000 children have claimed asylum with the first half of 2015. Many refugees and migrant children…
18 September 2015 | Poverty Eradication
Do you know that 20% people in developing regions still live on less than $1.25 per day, and there are millions more who make little more than this daily amount? Poverty is far more than the lack of income and resources to ensure sustainable…