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Explore essential sexual health resources in Kingston to prioritize your well-being. From the confidential and inclusive Sexual Health Resource Centre offering products, tests, and support, to Student Wellness Services providing STI testing and contraception, discover accessible care. Lakeside Clinic offers safe abortion services, while KFL&A Quick Test STI Clinics offer walk-in testing. Seek support for sexual violence at the Sexual Assault Centre of Kingston, ensuring comprehensive care an...

Jan 31, 2024 - Climate Change and Food Insecurity, February 2024 Monthly Forecast : Security Council Report

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The world should not turn a blind eye on South Sudan where climate change, conflict and economic hardship are pushing millions of people further into food insecurity, the UN warned.Reena Ghelani, UN Famine Prevention and Response Coordinator, ...

People in the war-stricken Gaza Strip experienced a weekend of relative calm after a pause in the fighting went into effect early Friday, Nov. 24.

More than six weeks since the beginning of the crisis, civilians in Gaza are facing an acute water shortage, leading to an unprecedented situation with life and death implications for the 2.3 million people living there, 70% of whom – according to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) – have no access to clean water. In desperate conditions like these, the risk to children under five is particularly acute.

The Gaza communications blackout this weekend intensified the crisis, especially for women and children. CARE & others are urgently calling for a ceasefire.

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After the previous winter forced a record number of warming center activations, Egan Warming Center organizers and volunteers are gearing up for another cold season.

Preparing for an emergency is a bit different for independent older adults.