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Defeat Covid-19 forever? Scientists work on creation of a supervaccine
UN Human Rights Chief urges immediate, transformative action to uproot systemic racism
Now there comes a lambda strain of Covid-19
In South Africa, introduced severe restrictions because of strain “Delta”
Ethiopia killed employees of “doctors without borders”
Chair of Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls flags States’ failure to adequately prioritise sexual
Human Rights Council Discusses Report on Cultural Dimension of Right to Education and Concludes Debate with Special Rapporteur
Diamond fever in South Africa turned out to be “dumb”
Submission to Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Review of Niger
We Must Act United Against Female Genital Mutilation, High Commissioner for Human Rights Tells Human Rights Council
UN expert strives to make right to health a reality for all
Human Rights Council Begins Interactive Discussion with High Commissioner for Human Rights on her Annual Report and Concludes
Opening statement by Under-Secretary-General of UN and Executive Director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
It is Time for Urgent Action on COVID-19 Vaccines: More than Words
First mRNA vaccine tech transfer hub a ‘great step forward’
Special Rapporteur Tells Human Rights Council that Serious Human Rights Issues Persist in Eritrea
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Opens Seventy-ninth Online Session
World Bank and African Union Team Up to Support Rapid Vaccination for Up to 400 million People in Africa
Pandemic ‘rolled back’ sustainable development funding for weak economies: UNCTAD
WHO supporting South African consortium to establish first COVID mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub
Vaccines against COVID-19 Must Be Considered as a Global Public Good
Russia developed a test to identify “Indian” and “British” strains of COVID
Famine risk spikes amid conflict, COVID-19 and funding gaps: WFP
One in every 100 dies by their own hand, each suicide ‘a tragedy’ – WHO
One in 100 deaths is by suicide
Caesarean section rates continue to rise, amid growing inequalities in access: WHO
Ten years on, domestic workers still fight for equality and decent work
Domestic workers among hardest hit by COVID crisis, says UN labour agency
Random find led to a diamond fever in South Africa
10 years on, domestic workers still fight for equality and decent work
Grave Concerns for Rwandan Asylum Seeker: Mozambique
100 Start-ups Join World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers Community in 2021 Cohort
Brussels Summit Communiqué issued by Heads of State and Government participating in meeting of North Atlantic Council
Landmark G7 agreement pledges 870 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, half by end-2021
ACT Accelerator partnership welcomes commitment of 870 million vaccine doses and calls for more investment
5 things to know about circular economy
‘Demystify’ albinism and end discrimination – UN chief
Statement for healthcare professionals: How COVID-19 vaccines are regulated for safety and effectiveness
Nine in 10 African nations set to miss urgent COVID vaccination goal
Boy Publicly Executed in Oromia: Ethiopia
Woman gave birth to 10 children at a time and installed world record
Chilliest Spring in years is cold comfort as CO2 emissions rise: WMO
Global Recovery Strong but Uneven as Many Developing Countries Struggle with Pandemic’s Lasting Effects
Fragile democratic gains at risk in Central Africa as violence by armed groups escalates
Global Launch: Tracking SDG7: Energy Progress Report
Malawi: World Bank Approves $100 Million to Improve Skills Development Programs
WHO: Africa on threshold of third wave of Covid-19
Risk of COVID-19 surge threatens Africa’s health facilities