A Bigger and More Relevant Role for Youth Within the UN System – Part II

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According to the UN, the world today is home to 1.9 billion young people, most of whom live in developing countries. Young people today continue to be disproportionately impacted by the multifaceted crises facing our world, ranging from COVID-19 to the climate crisis. Around the world, young people are taking […]

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Paid Leave in France: New Rules Applicable

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In a series of decisions given on 13 September 2023, the French Supreme Court has overruled its previous case law regarding the paid leave entitlements of employees who are absent from work as a result of sickness, an accident at work, or parental leave, in order to align French law […]

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K&L Gates Expands Real Estate Practice with Newark Partner Addition

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Newark – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Jennifer Mazawey as a partner in the Real Estate practice area. Mazawey joins K&L Gates’ Newark office from Genova Burns LLC.   With more than two decades of experience, Mazawey advises clients on a range of matters related to real estate […]

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Acting Humanitarian Coordinator expresses concern over increasing security incidents targeting aid workers in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

14 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Since January, more than 217 security incidents have directly targeted aid workers, causing at least three deaths and around 20 injuries. Nearly 30 aid workers have been abducted so far in 2023

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Georges

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Georges Staff/Board Photo /sites/default/files/2023-11/georges%20photo_0.jpeg agnes Tue, 11/14/2023 – 08:21 Staff/Board Category Staff Georges Theodore Dougnon (Dogon), Capacity Building Program Assistant, hails from central Mali. He holds a Master’s degree in Global Governance, Intercultural Relations, and Peace Process Management from the University of Siena in Italy. He is deeply committed to […]

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Deaths in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

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An 8-year-old boy from Rafah City, sits amongst the rubble of his family’s destroyed home. Credit: UNICEF/Eyad El Baba By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Nov 14 2023 (IPS) Tragically, the numbers of deaths of men, women and children in Israel and the Gaza Strip have surged to unprecedented levels following the […]

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Climate goals and SDGs: Money, that’s what (we) want

13 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Closing the finance gap for food systems.

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Pakistan’s mass deportation of Afghans poses risks to regional stability

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Countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan Source: International Crisis Group Pakistan has started repatriations that could force millions of Afghans back to their crisis-wracked country, a policy that could bring further trouble to the region according to Crisis Group expert

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Love of Place Over Lithium: Learning, Connecting, and Valuing Noongar Country 

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Love of Place Over Lithium: Learning, Connecting, and Valuing Noongar Country  Country Australia agnes Mon, 11/13/2023 – 08:26 Issues Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Bobbie Chew Bigby (Cherokee) Before arriving in Australia’s southwestern region, I had taken the time to familiarize myself with […]

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New Robotic-Assisted Surgery Offers Inspiring Hope for Rwanda

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An artist’s impression of the completed Centre of Excellence in Kigali. The center supported by IRCAD is expected to assist with the training of surgeons throughout the continent with minimally invasive surgery training. Credit: Supplied By Aimable TwahirwaKIGALI, Nov 13 2023 (IPS) In a newly established Centre of Excellence located […]

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