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Dock2Dock unlocks the power of participant fundraising with GivenGain

Dock2Dock, the unique open water swimming event in the heart of London, is back on 3 September 2022 with an exciting new fundraising challenge!...

HPV vaccination brings the WHO European Region closer to a cervical cancer-free future

Vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) have been in use for 15 years. Clinical trials demonstrated early on that these vaccines are safe and effective....

General Assembly reviews global progress towards sustainable urbanization

With six in 10 people expected to be living in cities by the end of the decade, the UN General Assembly met on Thursday to examine progress towards implementing a 2016 framework on sustainable urbanization. 

Is the mobile phone being overlooked in the Ukrainian crisis?

There has been much written about Ukraine and what's happening but little about how important phones are in this crisis. There has been one...

West Darfur: Health workers, children, among 200 killed in ‘senseless and brutal attacks’

Recent intercommunal violence in areas of West Darfur, Sudan, that has left scores dead, including two health workers, must stop immediately, a senior official with the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. 

Churches provide relief after lethal flooding in South African province

Churches in South Africa responded strongly to the flood disaster in KwaZulu Natal province, and hich at least 440 people are known to have...

The largest and most valuable bright blue diamond in the world sold

"It is rare for it to be over 15 carats. Its color is bright blue. And he is internally flawless. And one of its...

Driving an electric car is easier than you think

What basic things do you need to know about driving an electric car? In Europe, electricity is transmitted through a three-phase network, which means that...

Tech needs girls, and girls need tech

More and more young women and girls are highlighting the importance of access and safety in the digital world. Marking International Girls in ICT Day, on Thursday, UN agencies have issued a call to action to ensure equal access to digital learning opportunities.

Learn from the pandemic to strengthen workplace safety: UN labour agency

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how effective dialogue between employers, workers and governments, is the best way to strengthen safety and health at work, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a new report published on Thursday. 

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