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World Bank Launches Sustainable Development Bond for RockCreek and Equality Fund While Raising Awareness for Gender Equality
Social development key pillar for ‘sustainable and resilient’ world – Commission hears
France and WHO: a strategic partnership for global health security
COVID-19 Pandemic Pushes Rwanda into Recession, Severely Impacts Human Capital
2021 a ‘crucial year’ for climate change, UN chief tells Member States
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2020 Article IV Consultation with Nigeria
Five Questions About Nigeria’s Road to Recovery
Young change-makers will power circular economy innovation in hubs around world
UN human rights experts alarmed by rise in use of lèse-majesté laws in Thailand
IMF Executive Board 2020 Article IV Consultation with Republic of Poland
UN stands ready to support relief, in aftermath of deadly India flash floods
ILO achieves carbon neutrality
Rapid scale up crucial to meet humanitarian needs in Ethiopia’s Tigray: Joint UN-Government mission
US decision will provide ‘profound relief’ to millions in war-torn Yemen: UN spokesperson
UN rights office urges ‘maximum restraint’ in ongoing protests
Sharing migration stories across generations in Central America
World Bank Helps Bangladesh Expand Electronic Public Procurement
Chicken wings, hunger and Super Bowl
Respect people’s rights to peaceful assembly, UN human rights office says
Hopes and fears of mother-to-be in Afghanistan
COVID-19 increasing risk of female genital mutilation
Senior officials call on Israel to halt West Bank demolitions and respect international law
‘Historic moment’ as UN-led forum selects new interim leadership
Madagascar Signs Landmark Agreement with World Bank to Reduce Poverty, Deforestation and Carbon Emissions
Unless COVID is suppressed everywhere, we’ll be ‘back at square one’, Tedros warns
UN welcomes US decision to ‘strengthen its diplomatic engagement’ towards Yemen peace deal
UN rights chief calls for ‘prompt, independent’ probe into girl deaths and disappearance
IMF Staff Concludes Staff Visit to Barbados
Aid agencies renew appeals for aid access to all areas in Ethiopia’s Tigray
Nigeria to Improve Electricity Access and Services to Citizens
Unity, funding and decisive action needed to end FGM and protect millions of girls, UN says
WHO announces updated critical concentrations for susceptibility testing to rifampicin
WHO launches free OpenWHO.org training on rehabilitation for COVID-19
Dispatch of millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa expected to start in February: WHO
New Mission Chief for Bulgaria
In Milestone for SOFR Market World Bank Prices Longest Floating Rate Benchmark
US should end use of private ‘for profit’ detention centres, urge human rights experts
First-ever International Day of Human Fraternity focuses on tolerance
Security Council calls for release of Aung San Suu Kyi, pledging ‘continued support’ for Myanmar’s democratic transition
Elections vital to building democratic Palestinian State: UN chief
WHO receives nearly 1 200 entries for second edition of Health for All Film Festival
Nine-year old Ugandan forced to commit ‘horrendous acts’ as child soldier
Warlord found guilty of crimes against humanity in northern Uganda – ICC
World Economic Forum Appoints New Member to Board of Trustees
Human rights experts condemn execution of prisoner from minority community
End impunity for use of chemical weapons in Syria, UN disarmament chief urges Security Council
More countries act against exposure to radon and associated cancer risks
World Bank Announces Winners of TechEmerge Resilience India Challenge