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Globally, women have only three-quarters of the legal rights afforded to men, with the worst inequalities relating to family relationships, employment, control of economic assets, and violence. Ensuring that the … Read More
In commemoration of 2020 World Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day, the All Africa Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (AAASME), Saturday hosted a webinar discussion on this year’s … Read More
On the occasion of this year’s celebration of the World Day Against Child Labour, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has raised concern about the threat and proneness of children falling … Read More
The people and government of Rwanda as well as members of the international community Tuesday commemorated the 26th anniversary of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which more than 800,000 people, … Read More
The global community Tuesday commemorated the 2019 International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, aimed at honoring the resilience of victims and survivors of terrorism as … Read More
In celebration of the life of former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, the global community Thursday observed the 2019 Nelson Mandela International Day. The annual event … Read More
14 14SharesThe active engagement of young people – such as through Nigeria’s national youth service corps (NYSC) – is without a shadow of a doubt central to achieving peaceful and inclusive … Read More
20 20Shares“On World Environment Day, the message is simple: reject the single-use plastic. Refuse what you can`t reuse. Together, we can chart a path to a cleaner, greener world” – UN … Read More
Mitchell Toomey is the global director of the United Nations SDG Action Campaign, a special initiative of the UN Secretary-General administered by the UN Development Programme (UNDP), mandated to support … Read More
44 44SharesLast week Wednesday, the Nigerian Youth SDGs Network hosted a youth SDG story event in Abuja, Nigeria on the theme: “Youth Impact Stories on the Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria.” … Read More
