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World Poverty Could Be Cut In Half If…

A new UNESCO policy paper shows that the global poverty rate could be more than halved if all adults completed...

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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Protecting Heritage

The United Nations Security Council on Friday strengthened its protection of global cultural heritage sites threatened...

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Wastewater Key To Solving Global Water Crisis

Recycling the world's wastewater, almost all of which goes untreated, would ease global water shortages while...

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In Mosul, A Long-Term Battle To Repair Iraq’s Heritage

The city of Mosul is intertwined with human history, tracing its roots to 4,400 years ago when civilisation rose in...

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Portugal’s Antonio Guterres Elected UN Secretary General

Portugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres has been officially appointed as the next UN secretary general. Mr...

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UNESCO Hosts Africa Fashion Reception In Paris

The United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Education (UNESCO) will be playing host to the global edition of...

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Upgrading of Ghana’s Economy Encouraging

President John Mahama says the upgrading of Ghana’s economy by Moody’s shows that the managers of the economy are...