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A primary target is the farmers’ recognized human right to save, share, and cultivate seeds and crops according to personal and community needs. By allowing corporate property rights to supersede local seed management, the protocol is the latest front in a global battle over the future of food

While the goal of merely shoring up the existing non-proliferation and disarmament regime may seem to lack ambition, the current international situation is, regrettably, the least conducive to pursuing radical nuclear disarmament initiatives since the end of the Cold War. Certainly, the danger of a nuclear holocaust, whether intentional, inadvertent or accidental, continues to pose an existential threat to humanity and the planet, now joined by global warming, that should be tackled urgently. Ye...

Teachers are an important variable in improving student learning outcomes at school. However, appreciation for the teaching profession is not yet optimal.

World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5th every year. This year’s event is marked by increased global concern about the scale and impact of the teacher shortage around the world. According to UNESCO, the world needs 69 million more teachers by 2030 to achieve universal basic education yet current trends see this deficit increasing, with many teachers leaving the profession. New research from Education International and partners points to the main factors driving this exodus and the so...

The South Asia E-commerce Summit 2023, a monumental two-day event hosted by the Daraz Group, South Asia’s leading online marketplace, witnessed an extraordinary confluence of thought leaders, industry experts, and entrepreneurs from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Together, they explored the immense potential of e-commerce and celebrated the pivotal role of women in...

A. Issues in the environment 1. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)  1.1. Cabinet welcomed the

The U.N.'s Secretary General and tech envoy support the idea of a U.N. agency to help the world cooperate in managing AI.

Effective global standards for intellectual property (IP) protection connects an ecosystem where innovation can thrive.

Video Archives Now Available: UN Global Compact, Vice Chair Paul Polman’s one-on-one interview with Show Host, Ketan Patel, “Force For Good”...

A delegation from Education International (EI) travelled to Baghdad, Iraq, where they met with the president and prime minister and along with the Iraqi Teachers’ Union and member organisations in Arab countries launched the EI flagship campaign Go Public! Fund Education .