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1. Call for Gender-Responsive Implementation of Agenda 2030
(News)
... On the eve of the World Humanitarian Summit on May 23-24 in Istanbul, it emphasized prioritizing women’s and girls’ needs in humanitarian action and upholding their rights in all emergency situations. ...
Created on 30 March 2016
2. UNIDO and CTBTO Express Support for 2030 Gender Equality Target
(News)
... war and helped persuade the world’s leading powers to ban nuclear testing in the atmosphere. Dr. Reiss and her husband, Eric, both physicians, were founding members of the Greater St. Louis Citizens’ ...
Created on 30 March 2016
3. Global Citizenship in Ecuador: The Gap Between Principle and Practice
(News)
By Nelsy Lizarazo QUITO (IDN) - Universal or global citizenship is, according to the Dictionary of Humanitarian Action a principle, category or condition thanks to which anyone in any part of the world ...
Created on 21 March 2016
4. South Korea Set to Make Rapid Strides in Global Arena
(News)
... Joon, the Permanent Representative of the Mission of the Republic of Korea to the UN, said: "I believe that the development that my country experienced can happen anywhere in the world. The ECOSOC will ...
Created on 26 February 2016
5. Sidelining Mother Languages Threat to Global Citizenship
(News)
... of Educational Achievement (IEA) to measure global citizenship and sustainable development education, the persistent marginalization of mother languages worldwide is threatening Goal 4 of the UN Agenda ...
Created on 21 February 2016
6. Countering Religious Hardliners Through Dialogue
(News)
... that the leaders of the Western world termed as “evil empires” – and thus paving the way for a blowback in the form of emergence of various religious-based terrorist groups claiming the righteousness in ...
Created on 14 February 2016
7. Migrant Workers Help Singapore Students Gain a Global Perspective
(News)
... not really say who they are.” Though this is not a peculiar phenomenon to Singapore, yet, with one of the highest ratios in the world between migrant workers and the local population, and with most of ...
Created on 06 February 2016
8. UN Acts to Achieve Complete Gender Equality Ahead of 2133
(News)
By Rita Joshi BERLIN | DAVOS (IDN) - Declaring that theempowerment of the world’s women is “a global imperative”, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the first-ever High-Level Panel on Women’s ...
Created on 22 January 2016
9. ‘ISIS Is The Sanctuary For The Desperate’
(News)
... and geopolitics, who are now engaged in a “profoundly alluring mission to change and save the world”, while experiencing “the joy of joining comrades in a glorious cause”. Olivier Roy, the French scholar ...
Created on 15 January 2016
10. UAE World’s Major Aid Giver and Sponsor of Tolerance - Norwegian
(Norwegian | Swedish)
UAE verdens største nødhjelpgiver og sponsor av toleranse Av Bernard Schell MUMBAI (IDN) - Som det internasjonale samfunnet begynner å implementere FNs Agenda 2030 for bærekraftig utvikling, har midler ...
Created on 08 January 2016
11. UAE World’s Major Aid Giver and Sponsor of Tolerance - Turkish
(Arabic + Turkish )
BAE Dünya Büyük Yardım Sağlayıcı ve Tolerans Sponsoru Yazan Bernard Schell BOMBAY (IDN) - Uluslararası topluluk sürdürülebilirlik gelişimine yönelik 2030 BM Ajandasını gerçekleştirmeye başlarken Paris ...
Created on 07 January 2016
12. UAE World’s Major Aid Giver and Sponsor of Tolerance - Arabic
(Arabic + Turkish )
الإمارات هي أكبر الدول المانحة للمساعدات في العالم وراعية التسامح بقلم برنارد شيل بينما يبدأ المجتمع الدولي تنفيذ جدول أعمال الأمم المتحدة (IDN) مومباي 2030 للتنمية المستدامة، فإن صناديق الدول غير الأعضاء ...
Created on 06 January 2016
13. UAE World’s Major Aid Giver and Sponsor of Tolerance
(News)
... giving concessional loans or grants to the countries in need, over the past years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ranked as one of the world’s largest donor of official development assistance (ODA), ...
Created on 04 January 2016
14. ‘Good, But Not Perfect’, Pacific Islands Women on Climate Deal
(News)
... in Paris as an unprecedented moment of world solidarity on an issue which has been marked to date by division between the developing and industrialized world. But for Pacific small island developing states, ...
Created on 02 January 2016
15. UNESCO-Funded Event Encourages Journalists To Foster Global Citizenship
(News)
... family rescue plans and helping in the healing process. “The journalist has a critical role to convey that communities and spiritual leaders of the world can play an important role in addressing the ...
Created on 19 December 2015
16. First Ever UN Security Council Resolution on Youth, Peace and Security
(News)
... violent extremism and supporting peace-building efforts around the world.” Helen Clark, head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said: “This resolution recognizes the significant role ...
Created on 18 December 2015
17. A Turkish Recluse Bridges the Western and Muslim Worlds - Swedish
(Norwegian | Swedish)
En turkisk enstöring som brygga mellan den västerländska och muslimska världen Av Fabiola Ortiz PENNSYLSVANIA (IDN) - Ett fritt och sammanlänkat medborgarskap kan vara vägen till att främja en fredlig ...
Created on 05 December 2015
18. A Turkish Recluse Bridges the Western and Muslim Worlds - Turkish
(Arabic + Turkish )
Bir Münzevi Türk Batı Ve İslam Dünyasını Birleştiriyor Yazan Fabíola Ortiz PENSİLVANYA (IDN) - Bağımsız ve birbirine bağlı bir yurttaşlık toplumlar arası şiddetsiz ve barış dolu bir kültürü teşvik ...
Created on 05 December 2015
19. A Turkish Recluse Bridges the Western and Muslim Worlds - Norwegian
(Norwegian | Swedish)
En tyrkisk eremitt danner bro til Vesten og muslimske verdener Av Fabíola Ortiz PENNSYLSVANIA (IDN) - En gratis global og innbyrdes forbundet statsborgerskap kan være veien å gå for å fremme en ikke-voldelig ...
Created on 05 December 2015
20. Costa Rica Aims at Being the World’s First Decarbonised Economy
(News)
... After becoming a model of peace in the region, the country now wants to be known as a laboratory for a deep de-carbonisation process of the world economy. [P28] GERMAN | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF   This ...
Created on 05 December 2015