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New ECOSOC President aims to maximize ‘reach, relevance and impact’
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New ECOSOC President aims to maximize ‘reach, relevance and impact’

The role of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in promoting development has become “even more critical” as a way of guiding and informing the COVID-19 pandemic response worldwide, Collen Vixen Kelapile said on Friday, speaking for the first time as the UN body’s president. 

23 July 2021 · 3 min read

Summit on COVID-19 impacts on mental health
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Summit on COVID-19 impacts on mental health

Statement by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe (Athens, Greece, 22 July 2021) Your excellencies, Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Mitsotakis, First Vice President of the…

23 July 2021 · 7 min read

Delta variant now dominant in much of European region
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Delta variant now dominant in much of European region

The SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant of concern is moving fast across Europe and has now become the most dominant strain across much of the region, based on new data. Surveillance data…

23 July 2021 · 4 min read

One brave family’s story of working to prevent drowning and why
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One brave family’s story of working to prevent drowning and why

“I shook his hand and said see you on Friday.” Those were the last words Ian Jones said to his son Tom after dropping him back at his dormitory at…

23 July 2021 · 4 min read

Facebook catalyzes the development of robot servants

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Facebook catalyzes the development of robot servants

Facebook has announced a new step in what it calls "artificial intelligence in the body," a technology expected to make robots perform routine tasks in a mundane environment, such as…

22 July 2021 · 4 min read