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Monthly Archives: November, 2021

Safe sanitation for all benefits people and the planet: UN chief

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged countries to keep their promise to leave no one behind and deliver health and sanitation to all. 

Will the UN Human Rights Council “sacrifice” or silence Civil Society?

A number of civil society organizations are voicing out their concerns that the so-called "efficiency" process of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC)...

Vatican calls for joining forces to stop fishers’ rights violations – Vatican News

Cardinal Peter Turkson, the prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development releases a message for World Fisheries Day, which will be observed on Sunday, 21 November.

Remembering those who have lost their lives on roads across the WHO European Region

In a world focused on COVID-19 and balancing appropriate national responses to a global threat, this Sunday gives pause to an ever-growing group of people. To those families who have lost a loved one or individuals who continue to suffer the life-long consequences of road traffic injuries, the third Sunday of November each year is a sad but important day.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Speaks on Love and Compassion in the Context of Disaster Management

Maj. Gen. Manoj Kumar Bindal, Executive Director of the National Institute of Disaster Management, India, welcoming His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the start...

Who cares about toilets?

Because 3.6 billion people don’t have one! Nearly half the world’s population lives without a “safely managed sanitation service”: a toilet, not shared with other households, that either treats or disposes of human waste on-site, stores it safely to be emptied and treated off-site, or connects to a functioning sewer.

World Children’s Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative

Ahead of World Children's Day on 20 November, the European Commission and the High Representative made the following statement: “Today, the world is home to...

To respond to COP26 and the local climate and ecological emergency, an example to follow

Your Park, Bristol and Bath and Hargreaves Lansdown team up to plant thousands of bulbs on College Green as a response to COP26 Your Park...

Consultation on highly liquid financial instruments with regards to the investment policy of central counterparties

ESMA invites comments on all matters in this paper and in particular on the specific questions summarised in Annex 3. Comments are most helpful...

The animals were rescued, but the gas bill grew 3 times, – the owner of the zoo near Kiev

Mikhail Pinchuk told Focus that they managed to change the supplier of blue fuel. However, now the park expects that in winter they will...

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