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Human Welfare

UN forum urges revitalisation of role of older persons in society

Government officials, civil society representatives and international organisations on Friday, July 1, 2022, called for renewed momentum and swift action to advance the Madrid...

Michael Simire - July 1, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Ban Ki-moon: Disaster planning must accommodate older people’s limited mobility

United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, has said that planning for disaster should take account of the reduced mobility experienced by many older persons....

Michael Simire - October 14, 2014

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Climate ChangeDecember 21, 2024

Climate Action 2024: The year in review

As the world continues to grapple with the effects of climate change, 2024 has marked a significant juncture in...

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Sustainable DevptDecember 20, 2024

Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index: Sweden tops as Nigeria ranks 145

Nigeria – Africa’s most populous nation – ranks 145 on the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2024 released on Friday,...

Climate ChangeDecember 20, 2024

New material could capture millions of tonnes of atmospheric carbon

A new material being developed by Teesside University academics could play a major role in reducing carbon in the...

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Climate ChangeDecember 21, 2024

Climate Action 2024: The year in review

As the world continues to grapple with the effects...

Sustainable DevptDecember 20, 2024

Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index: Sweden tops as Nigeria ranks 145

Nigeria – Africa’s most populous nation – ranks 145...