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UN urges global action so women and girls everywhere can live free from all forms of violence

UN urges global action so women and girls everywhere can live free from all forms of violence

Nov 23, 2017, at 10:00 am

New York, Nov 23(Just Earth News): Achieving gender equality and the full empowerment of women is the answer to ending violence against women, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday, calling for collective global action on this cause.

UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert 'humanitarian catastrophe' in Yemen

UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert 'humanitarian catastrophe' in Yemen

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:00 pm

New York, Apr 25(Just Earth News): The United Nations together with the governments of Sweden and Switzerland will convene a one-day conference in Geneva, tomorrow, to draw global attention to the deepening humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen where millions are “close to a breaking point.”

UN aid chief urges global action as starvation, famine loom for 20 million across four countries

UN aid chief urges global action as starvation, famine loom for 20 million across four countries

Mar 11, 2017, at 01:53 pm

New York, Mar 11 (Just Earth News): Just back from Kenya, Yemen, South Sudan and Somalia – countries that are facing or are at risk of famine – the top United Nations humanitarian official on Friday urged the international community for comprehensive action to save people from simply “starving to death.”