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Tackling marine pollution: Individual action, key to ocean restoration
Thousands of people gathered on Monday, at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal, for the first day of…
Nigeria’s Princess Amalaha appointed UTA country president
A Nigerian publisher and an award-winning journalist, Princess Amalaha, has been appointed as the President of United Towns…
Nigerian elected as African rep on UN Anti-corruption board
A Nigerian, Umar Yakubu, has been elected to represent the sub-Saharan African region on the United Nations Convention…
World must ‘speed up’ efforts to end AIDS pandemic by 2030
To end AIDS, beat COVID-19 and “stop the pandemics of the future”, the world needs to ensure global…
Guterres urges urgent action to end food, energy, finance crisis
Ripple effects from the war in Ukraine have generated a severe cost-of-living crisis which no country or community…
Solidarity, sustainability, science, to guide new UNGA President’s agenda
A veteran Hungarian diplomat, Ambassador Csaba Kőrösi, was appointed President of the forthcoming session of the United Nations…
How protecting seagrasses can help save our oceans
Today is World Oceans Day, which reminds every one of the major role the oceans play in everyday…
Tallen gets UN appointment on women genocide prevention
The UN Office on Prevention of Genocide (UNOPG) has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, to…
UN group strategises for Africa’s business development
The United Nations Global Compact Network has presented a two-year proposed road map for effective business sector contributions…
FAO says plant health, crucial for global food security
On the very first International Day of Plant Health (IDPH), marked yesterday, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization…