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Hopes for a sustainable planet must not ‘melt away’: Guterres
World leaders at this week’s climate conference, COP28, must break the deadly cycle of global warming before a…
‘Close the climate ambition gap’ says UN chief ahead of COP28
The COP28 climate conference to be held in Dubai later this month “must be the place to urgently…
Updated guidelines on COVID-19 revise risk of hospitalisation
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its guidelines on COVID-19 treatment, with revised recommendations for non-severe cases…
26.5 million Nigerians projected to be food insecure in 2024
Nigeria is expected to see about 26.5 million people grappling with high levels of food insecurity next year,…
Nigeria committed to take-off of new UNESCO Institute – Idris
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to the timely establishment of UNESCO Category II Institute for Media…
FAO report reveals hidden costs of agrifood systems
Although current agrifood systems provide nourishment and sustain economies, they also impose huge hidden costs on health and…
UNESCO advocates increased access to education, health services for girl-child
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has advocated improved access to education and health services…
FG seeks private sector investments in affordable housing, urban infrastructure
The Federal Government on Wednesday called for private sector investments in provision of affordable housing and urban infrastructure.…
NASME, UNIDO partner to boost West Africa SMEs
The National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME), and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) ITPO…
Promote responsible digital citizenship, UN society urges youth
The Nigeria Model United Nations Society (NigMUNS) has charged Nigerian youths to equip themselves with the skills that…