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Second Session of the UN-Habitat Assembly, attended by State Committee Chairman concluded
The Second Session of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme - UN-Habitat Assembly held in Nairobi on May 29-30 the capital of Kenya concluded its work, the State…
World Bank praises Oman Vision 2040
Muscat The World Bank has commended Oman’s Vision 2040 for its focus on sustainability and integration with the global economy, describing the economic reforms adopted by the Sultanate as a model for successful economic diversification…
UN Warns Entire Population of Gaza Faces Risk of Famine
The United Nations has declared Gaza “the hungriest place on Earth,” warning that the entire population of the Palestinian territory is now at risk of famine.
Efforts to negotiate an end to nearly 20 months of Israeli…
Shaikha Al Nowais Makes History as First Woman Nominated for UN Tourism Secretary-General, ET…
Image credit - UN Tourism Executive Council convened in Segovia, Spain, for its 123rd session, spotlighting leadership transition and sustained…
Climate resilience gaps, opportunities in Africa
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Africa is highly vulnerable to climate change due to its low adaptive capacity and dependence on…
Vermont Enacts Law Prohibiting Medical Debt Reporting and Funding Debt Relief Initiative | Sheppard…
On May 16, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed into law S. 27, a medical debt relief measure that prohibits the inclusion of medical debt on consumer credit reports and establishes a state-funded initiative to abolish qualifying medical…
eShowe’s Rashika Reddy blends beauty, compassion and leadership to tackle period poverty
While beauty is in the eye of the beholder, compassion can reside only in the heart that cares.
eShowe resident Rashika Reddy is a career woman with over two decades of experience in the agricultural sector, as well as a beauty…
Around 55 million women unbanked, 47 million out of Pakistan’s workforce: World Bank
Pakistan faces high gender disparities in wage employment, entrepreneurship, and access to productive assets, with an estimated 47 million women currently outside the labor force and around 55 million unbanked, according to a World Bank…
High-Level Dialogue: Berdimuhamedov and Tokayev Discuss Development of Turkmen-Kazakh Relations
On 30 May 2025, on the sidelines of a working visit to Astana, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Highlighting special attention to the development of cooperation with Turkmenistan, Tokayev…
Teen pregnancy, girls’ education takes lead on Menstrual Hygiene Day
Teen pregnancy remains one of the most significant barriers preventing girls from completing their education. Early pregnancy often forces girls to drop out of school, limiting their future opportunities and perpetuating…