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Following his recent travels, World Bank Group President David Malpass shares a short summary of his trip to Senegal and Morocco last week.

DUBAI, 27th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Government officials and experts from around the globe are convening in Dubai this week at the World Government Summit 2022 (WGS2022) to address some of the most urgent issues and challenges currently facing humanity. State leaders, senior government officials, heads of international organisations, and global experts will participate in dozens of sessions to discuss and highlight global challenges and their potential solutions. The sessions will also focus on fut...

...the empowerment of women and girls and their leadership is essential

Pakistan is witnessing a fresh wave of terror attacks and the epicenter is Balochistan. Since the beginning of the year 17 attacks have been carried out by different Baloch groups. In March so far,...

Cities don't need cars. Bogota and Lima are way ahead of New York City in terms of walkability.

Nairobi, 23 March 2022 – UN-Habitat and partners continue to arrange bike rides in various Africa cities to inspire officials to recognise the importance of cycling and to promote it as an efficient and egalitarian mode of transport among politicians interested in contributing to socio-economic development.

UN-Habitat and partners continue to arrange bike rides in various Africa cities to inspire officials to recognise the importance of cycling and to promote

Contents 1. Policy Aims 2. Legislative, Regulatory and Policy Context 3. Definitions 4. Policy Statement      4.1 Deaccessioning Collection Material - Considerations      4.2 Deaccessioning Collection Material - Proposals      4.3 Deaccessioning and Disposal Approvals

Cow vigilantes have stormed Muslim-majority localities, levelling unfounded charges of cow slaughter on Muslim residents. Many now live in fear and are choosing to move out.

As countries emerge from the crisis, reforms to accelerate equality must enable women to realize their aspirations