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It’s time to act to beat neglected tropical diseases in Malaysia It’s time to act to beat neglected tropical diseases in Malaysia 30 January 2021 News release Malaysia needs to sustain and intensify efforts to beat neglected tropical diseases to meet global targets for disease elimination such as lymphatic filariasis and rabies and targets for control of dengue by 2030. WHO’s “As Malaysia and the rest of the world continue to face the COVID-19 pandemic, we must not lose our attention on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), which have a devastating impact on people’s health ...

Handbook on gender-responsive police services for women and girls subject to violence Authors/editor(s): UN Women, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) Strengthening the justice sector response, particularly that of law enforcement, has consistently been cited as one of the most challenging issues when responding to violence against women and girls. A positive initial contact experience with police is crucial for survivors of violence and a high-quality police and justice response must be available and accessible to ...

Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats launched with Qatar funding  24 Jan 2021 - 8:02 QNA New York: The Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets has been launched with funding from the State of Qatar as part of its strong partnership with parties to the Global Strategy for coordinating the cooperation with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, within the framework of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations H E Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani underl...

MANILA, Jan. 22   ---  On January 22, U.S. Embassy in the Philippines’ Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) Director Kelia Cummins joined Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Ernesto Adobo, Jr., DENR Biodiversity Management Bureau Officer-in-Charge and Assistant Director Amelita DJ. Ortiz, and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Global Programme for Combatting Wildlife and Forest Crime Regional Coordinator Giovanni Broussard for the virtual turnover of 400 Rapid Reference Guides (RRG) and 30 electronic tablets to...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Article by Vijay Pal Dalmia, Advocate, Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court, Partner & Head of Intellectual Property Laws Division, Vaish Associates Advocates, India As time passed, people started to get innovative with the techniques they use to launder their money. Such people continuously look for such new routes as and when their old methods become public knowledge and easy for the authorities to track. Also, with the advent of the internet, criminals are now able to store their ...