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| A Dire Vacuum in a World in Crisis Baher Kamal
"The world is in a crisis, not least because governing élites have estranged themselves from the needs and aspirations of ordinary people. This sense of being left behind has lead the latter to rebel against their country's stratified governance," warns a Geneva-based human rights and dialogue ... MORE > >
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| Human Rights For Rohingya Worsening, Warns Special Rapporteur Tharanga Yakupitiyage
A UN Special Rapporteur has expressed grave concern over escalating violence and discrimination against the Rohingya minority in Myanmar. Following a fact-finding mission, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Yanghee Lee expressed concern over atrocities committed ... MORE > >
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| Innovative Credit Model Holds Out Lifeline to Farmers in Honduras Thelma Mejía
In this village in southern Honduras, in one of the poorest parts of the country, access to credit is limited, the banking sector is not supportive of agriculture, and nature punishes with recurrent extreme droughts. But over the past two years, the story has started to change in Paso Real, a ... MORE > >
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| Dubai Global Centre of Green Economy in UAE's Vision 2021 Razeena Raheem
When former UN Secretary-General Ban K-moon was in Abu Dhabi for the World Future Energy Summit last year, he singled out the key role played by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in "safeguarding the future of our planet" by showcasing clean, sustainable energy --- a centre piece of the UN's post-2015 ... MORE > >
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| International Community Must Address Needs of Developing Nations an IPS Correspondent
Addressing the UN General Assembly's High-Level Dialogue on Sustainable Development and Peace, Ambassador Horacio Sevilla Borja of Ecuador said the overarching objective of eradicating poverty --in all its forms and dimensions-- remains the greatest global challenge and an indispensable requirement ... MORE > >
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| Ecuador's President Assumes G77 Chairmanship for 2017 an IPS Correspondent
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa accepted the role of Chair of the Group of 77 for the year 2017 at a special handover ceremony on Friday 13 January. UN Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Rafael Correa, President of Ecuador. Credit: UN PhotoEcuador will chair the group in ...MORE > >
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| Guterres Seeks G77 Support to Implement UN Agenda an IPS Correspondent
Speaking at the handover ceremony of the chairmanship of the Group of 77 on Jan 13, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he wants to work closely with the G77 in order to achieve some of the high priorities on the UN agenda, including peace, development, security and UN reforms. UN ...MORE > >
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