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BOYS FACE SIGNIFICANT RISK OF NOT COMPLETING EDUCATION

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Although girls have more difficulty accessing education and make up the majority of out of school children at primary level, boys face increasing challenges at later stages, according to UNESCO’s…

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World Health Day is celebrated annually on 7th April and marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization in 1948. Each year draws attention to a specific…

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Statement by UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education Stefania Giannini, UNICEF Director of Education Robert Jenkins, and World Bank Global Director for Education Jaime Saavedra: “More than two years into the…

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Almost the entire global population (99 per cent) breathes air that exceeds WHO air quality limits and threatens their health. A record number of over 6,000 cities in 117 countries…

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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of India have signed an agreement to establish the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine. This global knowledge centre for traditional medicine,…

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Independence Day in Bangladesh is celebrated every year on March 26th. On that date in 1971, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared the country’s independence from Pakistan, which were known at the…

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The United Nations Development Programme and UN Women have launched the Gender Justice Platform to leverage their partnership on gender justice. Since 2020, UN Women and UNDP have joined together…