Tag: UN
Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, the first women negotiator
Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, the bold peace activist and the fist first female negotiator to sign a final peace accord with a rebel group, has got...
Reverse Covid through sustainable urbanisation: UN Habitat
With covid 19 having serious implication on the Cities, the UN Habitat has called for developing sustainable urbanization to build back better from the...
Tutarieva is a fighter for women equality
Coming from a community where men are always considered super powers and where the society thinks that men are the providers and women are...
For Rimu, education is the power of women
For Rimu Sultana Rimu, literacy is always her mission. For this young Rohingya activist now living in one of the world’s largest refugee camps...
Meet brave Askira, who fights against Boko Haram
Born and raised in the epicentre of the Boko Haram insurgency, Fatima Askira is one of the woman leaders from Nigeria who stood for...
Dr Habiba Sarabi, a trailblazing leader of Women rights
A trailblazing leader and one among the four women involved in negotiating peace with the Taliban forces in war torn Afghanistan, Dr Habiba Sarabi...
Bio trade to recover from Covid-19
World leaders have given a call to tap Bio Trade for a better recovery from Covid-19 pandemic as the conservation and sustainable use of...
7,348 major disasters, 1.23 million lives, 2.97 trillion dollars economic losses
The first 20 years of this century saw a “staggering” rise in climate disasters and “almost all nations” failed to prevent a “wave of death and...
A baby stillborn every 16 seconds
A stillborn baby is delivered every 16 seconds, which means nearly two-million infants over the course of a year never take their first breath,...
Despite US-UN differences, majority Americans say UN need of the time
Despite differences between the United States and the United Nations, majority of the Americans have opined that the global organisation was still needed today....
