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23 August 2023, 08:15
Preview Most Ukrainians believe that the removal of the Soviet coat of arms from the Motherland Monument in Kiev was ill-timed, a poll has found
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23 August 2023, 08:15
Preview A Ukrainian drone strike has killed three people in Russia’s Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has said
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23 August 2023, 08:15

Recent deadly clashes between two largest armed groups in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, underscore the dire security situation there and are undermining preparations for elections slated for later this year, the top UN envoy for the country said on Tuesday.

Read the full story, “Libya: Fierce clashes in Tripoli highlight ‘precarious’ situation”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

ChatGPT is not coming for your job and might even enhance it, experts from the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a new report published this week.

Read the full story, “AI tools like ChatGPT likely to complement jobs, not destroy them: ILO”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, is calling on the international community to renew its commitment to the nearly one million Rohingya refugees who have fled persecution in Myanmar for neighbouring Bangladesh.

Read the full story, “Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh need urgent support as crises multiply: UNHCR”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

Four organizations working with young people with disabilities are the winners of the first AccessAbility innovation challenge held by the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA.

Read the full story, “UNFPA reveals winners of AccessAbility innovation challenge”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is grappling with a dire humanitarian crisis fuelled by ongoing political instability and armed conflicts, severely impacting the entire food supply, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.

Read the full story, “Eastern DRC: UN food aid hangs in the balance amid severe funding crunch”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

TOKYO, Japan, Aug 23 (IPS) - At this year’s G7 summit in Japan, global leaders emphasized the importance of unity as the world navigates grave threats to multilateralism. The message was clear - trusted global platforms for dialogue and solutions are extremely crucial in current times.

Read the full story, “Unlocking Africas Potential: Strengthening Partnerships for Sustainable Progress”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

ACCRA, Aug 22 (IPS) - The war in Tigray, northern Ethiopian, led to sexual and gender-based violence against women, but when Hilina Berhanu Degefa, researcher, gender policy expert and co-founder of the Yellow Movement AAU, appeared before the UN Security Council Open Debate on Sexual Violence in Conflict last year, and catalogued the problems that the victims of the war faced, it didn’t shock the world.

Read the full story, “Sexual Violence Survivors in Tigray Need Urgent Medical, Psychological and Economic Support”, on globalissues.org

23 August 2023, 08:15

MADRID, Spain, Aug 22 (IPS) -El Castellar - For 33-year-old mother-of-seven and poultry farmer Helena Kindole in Chanya village in Tanzania, one of the main barriers to growing her chicken business is a lack of access to health services. But not for herself or her family – for her animals.

Read the full story, “Vaccine Equality Is as Vital for Livestock as for People”, on globalissues.org