Sustainability
CLIMATE CHANGE FOCUS: Fighting drought with Somalia’s sand dams
UNDP Somalia/Said Isse Sand dams in Puntland, Somalia, can harvest water above and below ground and help to build the...
FROM THE FIELD: Powering up health care in Sub-Saharan Africa
UNDP/Slingshot Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa have partnered with UNDP to launch the Solar for Health initiative to install solar systems...
Uganda’s Ebola preparedness ‘will go a long way’ says WHO chief
With the total number of recorded patients in and around the North Kivu region standing at 608 of whom 368...
On the first day of 2019, over 395,000 babies to be born worldwide: UNICEF
As revelers say ‘hello’ to 2019 with great festivities, the world welcomes its newest residents. In a press release issued...
‘Repeated attacks’ could close down key hospital in eastern Libya, says WHO
Although nobody was reportedly killed, WHO said that there had been panic among patients and health workers inside the hospital,...
In 2019, ‘reasons for hope’ in a world still on ‘red alert’: UN chief Guterres
He reiterated one of his clarion calls during 2018 over climate change, saying that it was still “running faster than...
Keyhole surgery returns to war-shattered Mosul as WHO prioritizes medical improvements
The UN heath agency is working in hard-hit governorates like Ninewa, Anbar, Salah Aldin and Kirkuk - along with local...
Frieda – The Universal Message of the Sustainable Development Goals
Storytelling is a powerful communications tool that helps children remember lessons and virtues that they will use in everyday life....
One small flight for a drone, one ‘big leap’ for global health
The state-of-the-art craft which transported the vaccine, travelled nearly 40 kilometres over rugged mountain terrain, flying from Dillon’s Bay in...
UN chief welcomes G20 commitment to fight climate change
The declaration notes a focus on four pillars at the meeting : the future of work, infrastructure for development, a...
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