Negotiators from the EU and African, Caribbean and Pacific community signed off on a broad 20-year partnership deal to succeed the Cotonou Agreement on...
An innovative initiative to provide child-friendly information about COVID-19 has been launched by a UN volunteer (UNV) in Thailand who recognized that children needed to know more about the dangers of the virus but also have fun learning at home during the lockdown. On International Volunteer Day marked annually on 5 December, UNICEF’s Rasa Pattikasemkul talks about motivation, family loss and keeping children safe.
Even though soil organisms play a crucial role in boosting food production, enhancing nutritious diets, preserving human health, and combating climate change, the real contribution of these tiny life forms remains largely underestimated, the UN agriculture agency (FAO) said on Friday.
(RNS) — This week, the University of Vermont announced that it is eliminating two dozen academic programs, including its entire religion department. This comes...
His challenge then and now is real. Maybe too real for us to accept the challenge and live it! Adam Hamilton writing in his book “Incarnation: Rediscovering The Significance of Christmas” writes “He (Jesus) traveled town to town giving various stump …
Liz Levitt, seen here with her husband, Eric, and their two sons, Max and Seth, says she thinks the Hanukkah display they put up in front of their Naperville home every December for the Jewish Festival of Lights celebration is more important this year than …