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Evidence-based politics:  WHO and the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights (EPF) sign Memorandum of Understanding
Australia’s Emergency Ministers unite on national plan to reduce disaster risk
Efforts to safeguard biodiversity receive welcome boost
New Zealand affirms international commitment to disability community
Twenty Teams Competing in the “Mobility for All” Category of TMF’s Idea Contest Will Conduct Verification Testing at Mobility Resort Motegi on September 2-3
Grants to celebrate International Day of People with Disability 2023
Leakage or spillover? Conservation parks boost biodiversity outside them – but there’s a catch, new study shows
Fourteen 2023 France and Europe Mobility Grants awarded for outstanding research
LEBANON: Calls for armed groups to vacate schools in Ein El Helwe Camp
Indonesian exchange helps keep the peace
Council puts locals to test on water conservation
Insiders with David Speers, ABC
Pukekohe Policy Announcement
We Must Deal To This Racism
Nearly two-thirds of the top fossil fuel producers in Australia and the world aren’t on track for 1.5℃ climate target
New law banning mother-tongue education for minorities may violate human rights, warn UN experts: Estonia
‘forgotten war’ no longer
Security Council: Yemen 17 August
FAO and UK launch anticipatory action to reduce El Niño’s impact on at-risk communities in Somalia
After four months of war, humanitarian leaders urge action to end the tragedy in Sudan
Statement on Afghanistan by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous
Human rights situation: Sudan
Second anniversary of Taliban takeover: Afghanistan
Concerns over cybercrime legislation and shrinking of civic space: Jordan
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee
America’s diminishing influence in charting a new world order
UN Women Australia and i=Change partner to END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN in Papua New Guinea
78th anniversary of victory in pacific
Minister Keogh – 78th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific
civilian casualty update 14 August 2023: Ukraine
In a “wounded, magically diverse” city, the High Commissioner hails the power of stories
UN human rights experts denounce idea of “reformed” Taliban: Afghanistan
AI weaponry should be banned from battlefield
Comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Niger
UNITAR 60th anniversary: Bonn office high-level panel discussion on the past and future of education and research
UN experts condemn use of counter-terrorism laws to convict trade unionists and labour leaders: Venezuela
UN expert: South Africa must tackle crude legacy of environmental racism and toxic exposure
UN experts: Lao must immediately release Chinese lawyer Lu Siwei and prevent his imminent deportation
Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Jeremy Laurence on imminent execution in Viet Nam
Refugee intake increase a step in the right direction
Funding and transparency needed for Tasmania’s long-overdue State of the Environment report
Comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio in Ecuador
WHO convenes first high-level global summit on traditional medicine to explore evidence base, opportunities to accelerate health for all
UN experts seek clarification about nine imprisoned Tibetan human rights defenders: China
FAO champions implementation of 12 projects as The Pandemic Fund rolls out first round of financing
UN Human Rights Chief ends visit to Iraq
UN Women Executive Board to convene second regular session 2023
Member States agree on International Day of Care and Support: A milestone for gender equality and sustainable societies