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In response to the worsening impacts of waste on human health, the economy and the environment, the world on Thursday marked the inaugural International Day of Zero Waste, which encourages everyone to prevent and minimize waste and promotes a ...
International Day of Zero Waste highlights the environmental and human health risks of waste.
RIYADH: Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, adviser at the Royal Court and supervisor general of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, met Maimunah Mohd Sharif, executive director of the UN Human Settlements Programme, on the sidelines of the Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum. Prospects for cooperation between KSrelief and UN-Habitat were discussed during the meeting,
The 211-page report, “This Is Why We Became Activists: Violence Against Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women and Non-binary People,” is a groundbreaking investigation into violence and discrimination in 26 countries. Human Rights Watch looked beyond the criminalization of same-sex conduct to analyze how sexist, patriarchal legal regimes such as male guardianship, unequal inheritance laws, and discrimination against single women violate LBQ+ people’s rights and leave them at a significant disadvantage in virtually very aspect of their lives. In addition to physical and sexual violence from ...
Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, has called for enhancing viewpoint coordination among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at the United Nations.