Global call to equip youth with skills for a peaceful and sustainable future credit: UNIDO UN Secretary-General António Guterres praised the efforts of youth in creating safer, stronger communities in his speech on World Youth Skills Day, despite the fact that roughly a quarter are not enrolled in school, working, or receiving training. With training in […]
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by Caleb Tiam–Lee Claiming millions of lives every year, breast cancer remains the most prevalent cancer in the Philippines. Mainly affecting women, data from the Department of Health and Philippine Statistics Authority show that 3 in every 100 will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the country, the highest in over 190 countries surveyed. Kara
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World getting a ‘failing grade’ on Global Goals report card UN Photo/Manuel Elías UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted that, by international humanitarian law, safeguarding healthcare institutions is essential. He cautioned that assaults on medical facilities and personnel drastically restrict the medical and psychological assistance provided to survivors, affecting both genders equally. Following sexual assault, women and girls may
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ERIA’s Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, in collaboration with Brunei’s Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation and GIZ, Hosts Event Exploring Brunei’s Plastic Pollution Strategies and the Private Sector’s Role in Championing Plastic Circularity, organised as part of Brunei Darussalam’s World Environment Day event series. ERIA’s Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris,
ERIA’s Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, in collaboration with Brunei’s Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation and GIZ, Hosts Event Exploring Brunei’s Plastic Pollution Strategies and the Private Sector’s Role in Championing Plastic Circularity, organised as part of Brunei Darussalam’s World Environment Day event series. ERIA’s Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris,
Join our webinar on June 20th at 10AM: “Brunei’s Journey to Plastic Sustainability: Hands-on Initiatives in Action”. Register now at: at bit.ly/PSPBrunei2024. The Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris in collaboration with the Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation of Brunei Darussalam, supported by the GIZ 3RproMar program, will host a webinar ” Brunei’s
The Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris in collaboration with the Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation of Brunei Darussalam, supported by the GIZ 3RproMar program, will host a webinar ” Brunei’s Journey to Plastic Sustainability: Hands-on Initiatives in Action”. This webinar is a valuable opportunity to learn about Brunei’s efforts to combat marine
by Dominic Gutoman The recent drought in the Philippines, brought by El Niño, put farmers at a grave disadvantage on the frontlines of food security and environmental defense. Lauro G. Diego, 63, a farmer based in Bataan, Philippines, is among the one million farmers affected by El Niño, with agricultural damage reaching P6.3 billion ($109
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By A A ISAACTAMSON Every progress has setbacks; sometimes the conservative status quo goes out of its way to ensure it is not dethroned. Other times, the hoity-toity neoteric proclaims their imaginations as the so-called emerging reality that cannot be undone. Chat GPT has become one of the most used Artificial Intelligence in this technological era since
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UN forum in Bahrain endorses declaration on entrepreneurship and innovation for the SDGs UN News/Abdelmonem Makki The importance of innovation in tackling environmental and socioeconomic issues and promoting sustainable development is highlighted in the fifth Manama Declaration, which was released during the 2024 World Entrepreneurship Investment Forum (WEIF) in Bahrain. As delegates prepared for the UN
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