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World Bank report highlights key challenges for improving Human Capital in Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank recently released a report titled ‘The Human Capital Project...
UN member states pledge $425 million to development and humanitarian activities
19 countries pledged a total of $425.69 million at the United Nations Pledging Conference...
UN DESA warns that thousands of cities worldwide are at high risk of disaster
According to a report by UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) titled...
Urban migration is increasing the risk of natural and man-made disasters
Each week, 1.4 million people migrate to cities and urban areas around the world....
Thousands of children at risk from unsafe drinking water in schools in Basra
In a report published on Tuesday, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) warned that...
Education programme for young refugees in Chad making positive impact
According to a report from TheirWorld, refugees in Chad are being trained as teachers...
World Bank highlights new ways to measure and address poverty
The World Bank’s 2018 Poverty and Shared Prosperity Report explores how poverty...
Save the Children trains mobile teachers to improve childhood education in Myanmar
Due to civil war and political tension, 75,000 children of the Karen people in Myanmar...
Upcoming winter weather poses threat to refugees around the world
Refugees from Syria, Iraq, and in Greece face the threat of freezing temperatures...
World Habitat Day - 1 October 2018
Today, 1st October, marks World Habitat Day. World Habitat Day is celebrated on the...
Donations to UNRWA help keep Palestinian students in school
International donors pledged $118 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency...
World Bank announces $1 billion investment for battery storage in developing countries
Battery storage allows for wind and solar energy to be used at a much greater scale...
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