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Understanding 'Concept of LiFE' held at India Pavilion at COP 27, Sharm El
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change, Inger Andersen, Executive Secretary, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Ovais Sarmad, Deputy Executive Secretary, UNFCCC, Lord Nicholas Stern, IG Patel Chair of Economics and Government, London School of Eco
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BE OPEN launches 'Better Energy by Design': international competition for
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): 'Better Energy by Design' is an international competition held by philanthropic educational initiative BE OPEN and partners. It is open to students, graduates and young professionals who specialise in the fields of art, design, architecture and medi
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Rainn Wilson raises climate change awareness by changing name to Rainnfall
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Fox News, this name change was announced by Wilson in a video uploaded to Twitter on Wednesday in support of the United Nations climate change conference in Egypt this week.
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Jaishankar meets UN Chief Antonio Guterres on sidelines of ASEAN Summit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
On the sidelines of the 19th ASEAN Summit, Jaishankar meets UN Chief Antonio Guterres.
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COP 27: Over 900 children formulate draft seeking ecological rights
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In a bid to have their concerns heard by global leaders, the young ones have put to the fore a list of demands seeking a strong UN framework that recognizes the ecological rights of children. The kids met online to discuss their proposition, as a part of the 27th Conference of Parties (CO
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UN, Russia begin talks on Black Sea grains deal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations officials begin talks with the Russian delegation over the Black Sea grains export initiative
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People of Afghanistan under world's most severe hunger crisis: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
As per the the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the hunger crisis is affecting 22.8 million people in Afghanistan which is equivalent to more than half of the population, as a result of extended drought, conflict, and political instability.
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Any form of addiction is treatable, addicts need support and love from fam
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A survey by the United Nations showed Indians get addicted in their early teens be it over drugs, alcohol, or any other controlled substance. Consuming any form of these addictive substances creates a pleasurable "high" t
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Coherent response required to defeat terrorism in Africa: India at UN
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
India on Thursday, reiterated that a strong response reflecting the international community's collective commitment is required for defeating terrorism in Africa.
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Residents of Maidan Wardan province in Afghanistan receive aid from UN
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
As Afghans continue to suffer under the Taliban's atrocious regime, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has provided cash assistance to 1,350 families in Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan.
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Govt comes out with action plan to promote millet export, value-added prod
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The millets export promotion programme also comes at the backdrop of the proposal of India that was supported by 72 countries which lead to the United Nations' General Assembly (UNGA) declaring 2023 as International Year of Millets (IYoM) on March 5, 2021.
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Afghanistan's NEPA criticises lack of Afghan representation at COP27
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The statement of Hafiz Aziz Ahmed comes as the United Nations Climate Change Conference, most commonly referred to as COP27, is being held in Egypt from 6 November to 18 November.
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