World Water Day links better jobs to access to safe water
Access to potable water is still limited in many West African villages (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Atayi Babs) By Atayi Babs With nearly ...
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Sustainable energy, key to safeguarding the future of the planet – UN chief
Renewable energy sources Millions of lives can be saved by ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy, United ...
Social protection, fairer food systems advocated as World Food Day is celebrated
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre), on World Food Day at Expo Milano 2015 with heads of UN agencies and other dignitaries. ...
UN Chief welcomes submission of climate action plans by 147 nations ahead of Paris conference
Pollution Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the submission of national climate action plans by 147 countries, accounting for over 85 ...
“The only sustainable future is one that includes us all”- Kagame tells UN Assembly
President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame Change is coming and it is vitally necessary, the President of Rwanda told the General ...
UN deputy chief urges swift action on sustainable water solutions
UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson (PHOTO: UN) UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson on Sunday urged swift action on the newly-adopted ...
Climate change, violent extremism top agenda as Ban Ki-moon visits Nigeria
Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General By Theophilus Ikpome U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon travels to Nigeria on Sunday to ...
UN to switch off lights for Earth Hour, calls for a bright future for people and planet
Janos Pasztor, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General on Climate Change By Zakari Usman To mark Earth Hour—WWF’s global lights out campaign—United ...
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