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UNDP India partners with Absolute to further sustainable agriculture pract
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Absolute®️, a leading bioscience company, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the government of India’s flagship Pradhan Mantri FasalBima Yojana (PMFBY) and enhance the resilience of t
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"Pakistan highly vulnerable to climate change impacts": Economist Intellig
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
According to a report published by Economist Intelligence Unit on Friday, Pakistan has been identified as "highly" susceptible to climate change impacts, reported Geo TV.
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UAE delegation attends United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustai
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A high-ranking government delegation took part in the first main session which reviewed pathways to accelerate SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals.
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Kazakhstan leads in attracting investments in Post-Soviet Space: UN
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Furthermore, there is a 6 per cent growth in net FDI inflows to 32 landlocked developing countries, among which Kazakhstan is also the leader. Ethiopia follows with USD 3.7 billion, Uzbekistan with USD 2.5 billion, and Mongolia with USD 2.5 billion, Kazakh Invest reported.
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UN praises India's 'remarkable' poverty reduction
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A total of 415 million people in India came out of poverty within a span of just 15 years (2005-06-2019-21), reflecting a remarkable improvement in human development parameters.
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UN warns of 'full-scale civil war' in Sudan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The United Nations has warned that Sudan could be on the verge of an all-out war after a weekend airstrike killed dozens in a residential area in the Sudanese city of Omdurman, CNN reported.
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Participants at Emerging Peacemakers Forum send message of hope to COP28
Updated : 3 years ago IST
50 young people from 24 countries have sent a message of hope to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which will be hosted by the UAE later this year. The message was delivered during a special ceremony as part of the second edit
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Afghanistan's Herat receives flour bags as humanitarian aid from Saudi Ara
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Afghanistan's Herat has received humanitarian aid from Saudi Arabia, which includes 1,500 bags of flour on Saturday, reported Khaama Press.
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Russia requests UNSC meeting on Nord Stream blasts
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on July 11 to discuss last September's explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, as per a senior Russian diplomat at the United Nations, Al Jazeera reported.
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Women should be included in future of Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As Afghan women continue to live miserable lives under Taliban rule, the United Nations (UN) UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous emphasized that women should be included in the future of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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UAE gears up for UN High-Level Political Forum with preparatory meeting to
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Lootah made the remarks at a workshop organised by the General Secretariat of the National Committee for Sustainable Development Goals in partnership with COP28.
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Not a 'One-Off': Israel will continue 'mowing the lawn' in Jenin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Comments by Israeli leaders in the aftermath of a two-day incursion in the Jenin refugee camp indicate that the Israel Defence Forces will take repeated military action against Palestinian terror.
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