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Africa’s Great Green Wall gives viable return on investments, FAO-led study finds
New report highlights vital role of forest products in global bioeconomy and for climate change
Strathbogie Shire Council and Taungurung Land and Waters Council sign Memorandum of Understanding
Consideration of raising minimum age of criminal responsibility doesn’t go far enough
New reduced costs of dual HIV/syphilis rapid tests to accelerate progress toward elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Oxfam calls on Australian governments to act now to raise age of criminal responsibility to 14
Age of criminal responsibility must not be lower than 14 years
$5 million to transform River Torrens in CBD
Power of community in climate emergency
Vision for More Responsible Digital Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific Emerging Market
New Zealand team deployed to Papua New Guinea to support Covid response
Committee on Enforced Disappearances to visit Mexico
Statement on passing of F.W. De Klerk, former President of Republic of South Africa
UN Human Rights Chief designates Adama Dieng as expert on human rights in Sudan
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women closes eightieth session after adopting concluding observations on reports of 10 States
Press briefing notes on Democratic Republic of Congo
UNHCR: World must turn COP26 words into action for forcibly displaced and stateless people
Talking Climate – COP26, Glasgow, and what it means for you – Recording
Brimbank welcomes mural at memorial site
Federation Council celebrates International Day of People with Disabil
Virtual seminars focus on maritime security
In Dialogue with Kyrgyzstan, Experts of Committee against Torture Commend Legislative Progress against Domestic Violence
World food import bill to reach record high in 2021
“We risk a catastrophe if agriculture collapses in Afghanistan”
In Dialogue with Sweden, Experts of Committee against Torture Commend Implementation of Human Rights Standards and Ask about
Another generation at risk in failing child protection system
$7.4 million funding to expand sustainable community fisheries management in Pacific
Australia to continue support for Vietnam’s peacekeepers
Mangrove restoration has ecological and economic benefits
Genetic variation map to enhance chickpea breeding
Australian Retailers Association to play lead role in global Race to Zero
‘The Koala Woman’ calls on Prime Minister to honour his COP26 pledge by enacting Koala Protection Act now
Global progress against measles threatened amidst Covid pandemic
UN experts alarmed by rise in settler violence in occupied Palestinian territory
Future is Unwritten – Healing Arts Symposium
Food security crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo could worsen in coming months
Council backs need to hit net-zero – East Gippsland
COP26 – Direct linkages between climate change, health and migration must be tackled urgently – IOM, WHO, Lancet Migration
Enhancing sustainable forest landscapes and tackling commodity-driven deforestation through better data
4th Australia-Malaysia Annual Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Macquarie Asset Management invests in Affinity Water green bond issuance
Climate Smart Engineering Conference Nov 16 – 17
Countries commit to develop climate-smart health care at COP26 UN climate conference
Live updates on adopted standards
New analysis: Australia backsliding in climate adaptation approach
“Exceptionally Weak” With No Mention Of Fossil Fuel Phaseout – Greenpeace response
Foods standards body Codex Alimentarius epitomizes power of effective and efficient partnerships
Supply chain joins deforestation and farming practices as main source of emissions in agri-food sector