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25 April 2023, 08:15
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25 April 2023, 08:15
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25 April 2023, 08:15
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25 April 2023, 08:15
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blamed the West, particularly the US, for 'a profound crisis' in the UN system.
25 April 2023, 08:15
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25 April 2023, 08:15
The US anticipates an increase in arrivals across its southern border with Mexico as COVID-19 restrictions expire.
25 April 2023, 08:15
As the US presidential campaign heats up, Al Jazeera looks at confirmed and likely candidates ahead of November 2024.
25 April 2023, 08:15
Alessandra Korap is one of six recipients of the 2023 Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism.
25 April 2023, 08:15

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 25 (IPS) - Several years ago, on a visit to a village in rural Zimbabwe, I met a small group of women with a story to share.

Having participated in a UNDP-supported adaptation project – including drought-resistant seeds and education in climate-smart agricultural practices – the women had significantly increased the productiveness of their home gardens.

Read the full story, “Local Innovations Key to Meeting Challenges of the Climate Crisis”, on globalissues.org