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STC selects Ericsson for managed services in Saudi RIYADH, February 11, 2021 Saudi Telecom Company (stc) has selected Ericsson as its managed services provider in Saudi Arabia in an agreement, which will see the Swedish networking leader will deploy Ericsson Operations Engine to strengthen stcs network operations. Ericsson will deploy its latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered software suite and machine learning tools and capabilities to provide an automated end-to-end managed operations...

UNHAS Afghanistan Standard Administrative and Operating Procedures (SAOP) - Part 1 Format 2.1CONCEPT OF OPERATION UNHAS Afghanistan fulfills the demand from the humanitarian community for transportation of their staff, partners and cargo involved in humanitarian and development activities in Afghanistan. Aircraft chartered by WFP Aviation under UNHAS management provides airtransport to all eligible humanitarian organizations and their partners to all regions of Afghanistan. UNHAS provides both ...

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on China 80th pre-session Attacks on women’s rights activists including in the context of the #MeToo movement (Articles 1, 2, 3, and 7) Two years after the #MeToo movement took off in China, Chinese women’s rights activists face a political environment in which the Chinese Communist Party’s control over the internet, media, and independent activism is tighter than the previous 30 years.[1] Since the Chinese gov...

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Uganda 80th pre-session Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Women and Girls by Soldiers (article 2) Ugandan soldiers deployed in the Central African Republic have sexually exploited or abused at least 13 women and girls between 2015 and 2017, including at least one rape, and threatened some victims to remain silent. The Ugandan military was deployed in the country between 2009 and 2017 as a part of the African Union...

The gleaming new building positions RDO to be an employer of choice, May added. A highlight of the RDO office space is the fifth floor, intended for RDO team members to take a break and relax, or collaborate in a unique environment. This area includes The Market, a grab-and-go food and beverage area, as well as a large open area with plenty of seating options, a cozy fireplace, and access to a balcony overlooking Broadway Square. (Photo courtesy of R.D. Offutt Co.) “I think this positions us ...

The gleaming new building positions RDO to be an employer of choice, May added. A highlight of the RDO office space is the fifth floor, intended for RDO team members to take a break and relax, or collaborate in a unique environment. This area includes The Market, a grab-and-go food and beverage area, as well as a large open area with plenty of seating options, a cozy fireplace, and access to a balcony overlooking Broadway Square. (Photo courtesy of R.D. Offutt Co.) “I think this positions us ...

Standard Administrative and Operating Procedures (SAOP) Part 1 - Democratic Republic of the Congo, 01 January 2021 Format 1.1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES Aviation plays an important role in humanitarian operations around the world, especially in countries where overland transport is difficult or impossible due to insecurity, damaged or inadequate infrastructure, and challenging climatic conditions. Aviation allows the transport of humanitarian aid workers and humanitarian cargo to communities in some of...

Secretary-General Appoints Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond of Chile as Envoy on Technology United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond of Chile as his Envoy on Technology. Taking into account the growing prominence of technology issues and the recognition that the United Nations must enhance its efforts on digital cooperation and global connectivity, the Envoy will lead the implementation of the Secretary-Generals Roadmap ...

Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for China 68th pre-session This submission relates to the review of China under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. It focuses on education policy in Tibet, barriers to education for children with disabilities, family separation in Xinjiang, conversion therapy against LGBT people, protection of education from attack, and shackling of people with psychosocial disabilities. Education Policy in Tibe...

Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for Cambodia 68th pre-session This submission relates to the review of Cambodia under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. It focuses on the right and access to education, the right to an adequate standard of living, and the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. Lack of Adequate Standard of Living for Over-indebted Borrowers (article 11) The Covid-19 pandemic spar...