International
Nutrition campaign targets pregnant and nursing women in Palestine
Posted: Friday, February 4, 2022 - 18:19
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Through community-based and online initiatives, the campaign will accelerate and support “a knowledge-sharing process”, according to Samer...
Experts issue statement on death of 280 prisoners in Ecuador
Posted: Monday, December 6, 2021 - 16:17
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In a joint statement, the experts said they were “appalled and gravely concerned” by repeated riots that have resulted in the death of so...
New COVID strain Omicron a ‘variant of concern’
Posted: Friday, November 26, 2021 - 15:14
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According to the UN World Health Organization (WHO), preliminary evidence also suggests an increased risk of reinfection with this variant of...
COP26 ends with Glasgow Pact | Here's what happened to build "bridge" to transformative climate action
Posted: Saturday, November 13, 2021 - 20:18
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In the early afternoon, an informal session that was held to update participants on the outcome text saw some countries express...
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Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce seeks to strengthen trade ties with US$300,000 hub
Posted: Saturday, October 23, 2021 - 14:12
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According to the Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce – an entity established in 2014 – US$300,000 has been budgeted to build out a state-of-...
Alarm over abductions of women and children in Haiti
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2021 - 16:33
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According to UNICEF Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Jean Gough, "nowhere is safe for children in Haiti anymore."
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65 Jamaican farm workers placed in Covid-19 isolation in Canada
Posted: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - 18:55
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Last week 14 positive cases have been confirmed by the company based in Tecumseh, after some workers started to display symptoms of the...
Outcry, as Iran prepares to execute man for crime committed at 17
Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - 18:58
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Arman Abdolali was moved to solitary confinement in Raja’i Shahr prison in Karaj in preparation for his execution on Wednesday 13 October....
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Afghan girls must not be excluded from school - UNICEF
Posted: Friday, September 17, 2021 - 17:24
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“We are deeply worried”, UNICEF chief Henrietta Fore said in a statement, “that many girls may not be allowed back at this time”.
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WHO: COVID-19 Delta variant still ‘most concerning’
Posted: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - 16:11
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“I think the Delta variant for me is the one that's most concerning because of the increased transmissibility,” said Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove,...