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Australia’s leading child-focused aid agencies demand more meaningful climate policy involvement for young people most impacted
‘Mother Language Public Art Project – Artist appointed’
NSW raises climate targets, Federal Govt still missing in action
Strong 2030 target is essential
Magnitude and Scope of Inequalities Created and Exacerbated by Covid Is Truly Shocking, High Commissioner Tells Human Rights Council
In Dialogue with Rwanda, Committee on Rights of Migrant Workers Welcomes Adoption of Progressive Legislation and Asks about Migrants
Indigenous Peoples Have Been Disproportionately Affected by Covid – Senior UN Official Tells Human Rights Council
German Navy Visits Australia as part of Indo-Pacific voyage
ARA strengthens focus on superannuation in strategic partnership with Rest
Gender Digital Divide Is Reflection of Overall Discrimination Faced by Women and Girls
“I want young Dalit women to be part of a society where they can voice their opinions and
Preserving biodiversity: Effective, lasting solutions based on science and innovation
Australian diplomats unite for stronger climate action
Quad Leaders’ Summit Communique
UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to review Kuwait, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bolivia and Nicaragua
World Tourism Day
UNHCR and Council of Europe discuss statelessness, urge States to uphold right to nationality in Europe
Australia stands in solidarity with EU against malicious cyber activity
New storybook to help children stay hopeful during Covid
UN Working Group to assess impact of business operations on human rights and environment: Italy
Commission statement on appointment of Chief Executive
38 Days to step up: Will Australia help on climate or keep hindering?
Food Systems Summit – “From New York back to Rome,” FAO takes on lead role in implementing outcomes
Gas can help to achieve UN goals for energy access
Parties to Conflict Continue to Perpetrate War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity, Infringing on Basic Human Rights of Syrians
UN Committee on Migrant Workers to review Rwanda and Azerbaijan
New coalitions announced at UN Food Systems Summit to increase access to healthy diets from sustainable food systems
Afghanistan: FAO urges G20 countries to increase support for rural farmers
UN report calls for urgent action to end human rights catastrophe: Myanmar
UNITAR’S Virtual immersive experience aims to contribute to improve road safety efforts
New report recommends more action to prevent human rights harms in business sector
Regional partnership supports UN sustainability program
Alarming new FAO report shows decades of development efforts undermined
IATA Announces Speakers, Agenda for World Air Transport Summit in Boston
UN Food Systems Summit marginalizes human rights and disappoints, say experts
FAO Annual Employee Recognition Awards go to 200 individuals and ten teams across UN agency
Desert Locust upsurge continues to threaten food security in Horn of Africa and Yemen despite intense efforts
FAO launches UN’s International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021
Global Environment Facility approves over $78 million to support FAO-led projects
New Ambassador for Disarmament announced
Transforming agri-food systems to feed world and tackle climate change
Decade of Healthy Ageing: a new UN-wide initiative
Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries are turning corner on overexploitation
CSI UNSW teaching team record another win
Mountain people among world’s hungriest as biodiversity loss and climate change take their toll
Rosemary Kayess: Human Rights Day Oration 2020
Inclusive Employment and ICT
Small Island Developing State leaders join FAO Director-General to explore pathways to resilience