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Bhupender Yadav holds special meeting with UN Country Team on COP27
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Yadav said, "Held a special meeting with the UN Country Team in India today to discuss the key outcomes from COP27. We also discussed how the UN agencies can take Mission LiFE, a mantra given by PM Shri @narendramodi ji, to the masses."
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Pakistan: Baloch groups urge UN to take notice of corpses found in Multan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Pro-Baloch groups have voiced serious concern over the recovery of the dead bodies on the roof of Nishtar hospital in Pakistan's Punjab province.
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China eyeing to enhance multilateral mechanisms to substitute UN agencies:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 28 (ANI): Beijing is formulating a strategy to promote regional and international multilateral forums as a substitute for UN agencies, said a recent article by China Institute of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR).
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Needs in Afghanistan far outstrip humanitarian response: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): The Afghan people continue to stand in dire need of international assistance despite an ongoing humanitarian response of unprecedented scale and nature, said the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Thursday.
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Women advocacy group urges for assistance to aid Afghan population
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 12 (ANI): A women advocacy group based in Afghanistan has urged the UN agencies to immediately provide humanitarian aid to the Afghan population who are affected and displaced as a result of recent armed conflicts in the country.
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UN agencies rush to aid Afghanistan following deadly quake
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 23 (ANI): The UN and partners have rushed to support Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake that hit two provinces in the east of the country early on Wednesday morning.
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UN agencies launch drought response package to avert famine in Somalia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations agencies Thursday launched the minimum response package (MRP), a critical life-saving project that will address the urgent needs of more than 100,000 people displaced by the escalating drought in Somalia.
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17 countries elected into UN Economic and Social Council for 3-year term
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Seventeen states were elected Friday into the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the coordinating body for the economic and social work of UN agencies and funds, for a three-year term.
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UN agencies say over 500 Iraqi children killed by explosive ordnance in 5
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Unexploded and abandoned explosive ordnance has killed 519 children in Iraq, mainly boys, over the past five years, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) said.
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WHO suspension for Covaxin supply only for UN agencies: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The World Health Organization's (WHO) suspension of supplies of Covaxin of the Bharat Biotech supply is not related to safety or efficacy issues but only to supply for United Nations agencies, sources said.
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'Naubat Baja project' in Rajasthan helps prevent child marriages though mo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], March 28 (ANI): Child marriage is one of the most shameful practices which authorities have failed to bring to an end despite their best efforts. However, a project aiming to end this social evil in Rajasthan seems to show a positive sign in its mission through the active part
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UN backs plans to ensure regular, healthy school meals for every child in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], November 17 (ANI): Following pandemic-driven school closures, five UN agencies threw their strong support behind an international coalition to improve the nutrition, health and education of school-age children around the world.
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