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Sustainable Development Report 2024 The SDGs and the UN Summit of the Future
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May 15, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
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New Policy Brief on Accelerating SDG Localization Now Available
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4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States
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1 in 3 migrant deaths occurs in transit while fleeing conflict
26 March 2024 Migrants and Refugees One in three migrant deaths happens while people flee conflict, the UN migration agency, IOM, said on Tuesday. More than two in three migrants whose deaths have been documented remain unidentified. So far in 2024, the trends are just as alarming. Along the Mediterranean sea route alone – while
How is the UN supporting Haiti right now
22 March 2024Peace and Security Haiti is in the grip of widespread gang violence, the country’s institutions are on the verge of collapse and its citizens are facing a daily fight for survival. Yet, in the midst of this catastrophic security and humanitarian crisis, the UN continues to provide critical assistance to the beleaguered population.
