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More intensified push needed to end global epidemic of tuberculosis – Ban
un.org — “Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon marked this year's World Tuberculosis Day with a call for a greater push to eliminate once and for all the second top infectious killer of adults after HIV/AIDS.” View full resource at un.org
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More intensified push needed to end global epidemic of tuberculosis – Ban
un.org — “Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon marked this year's World Tuberculosis Day with a call for a greater push to eliminate once and for all the second top infectious killer of adults after HIV/AIDS.” View full resource at un.org
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More intensified push needed to end global epidemic of tuberculosis Ban: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon marked t... http://t.co/3zEG5sFD
UN-led initiative harnesses partnerships to tackle water and sanitation challenges
un.org — “The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has facilitated the formation of a global platform to unite local actors to solve water and sanitation challenges, including encouraging water authorities in developed countries to support the improvement of services in poorer regions through donations.” View full resource at un.org
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George Huba, Ph.D. Psychologist, PhD, and Doctor
UN: UN-led initiative harnesses partnerships to tackle water and sanitation challenges: The United Nations Devel... http://t.co/0cOS6liw
Nearly five million Yemenis need food assistance, UN survey finds
un.org — “Almost five million Yemenis are unable to produce or buy the food they need, according to preliminary findings of a United Nations survey, which states that the number of people experiencing severe food insecurity has nearly doubled since 2009.” View full resource at un.org
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UN: Nearly five million Yemenis need food assistance, UN survey finds: Almost five million Yemenis are unable to... http://t.co/CWcR6IQd
Increasing demand and climate change threaten global water supplies ? UN report
un.org — “An unprecedented rise in the demand for food, rapid urbanization and climate change are significantly threatening global water supplies, according to a United Nations report released today, which stresses that a radical new approach to managing this essential resource is needed to be able to sustain future consumption levels.” View full resource at un.org
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RT @UN: Increasing demand & climate change threaten #water supplies – report by @unescoNOW & @UN_Water http://t.co/KyMalZuC #futurewewant
With new blueprint in hand, Ban calls for action to chart more sustainable future
un.org — “Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for action on a new blueprint for creating a sustainable planet, a just society and a growing economy, stressing that the current path will not lead to a fair and resilient future.” View full resource at un.org
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With new blueprint in hand, Ban calls for action to chart more sustainable future http://t.co/54zQYHfX
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
un.org — “United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon” View full resource at un.org
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Nothing But Nets Health Organization
"In the next 5 years, we will wipe out 5 of the world's major killers. We will end deaths from #malaria." - #UN SecGen http://t.co/xCJHvT63
Boosted global efforts against malaria lead to far fewer deaths ? UN
un.org — “The expansion of malaria prevention and control measures have resulted in a decline of more than 25 per cent in the number of deaths caused by the disease in the past decade, and a 33 per cent reduction in mortality rates in Africa, the disease?s heartland, according to a United Nations report unveiled today.” View full resource at un.org
Most Recently Shared on December 14, 2011 at 8:24 pm By:
Nothing But Nets Health Organization
Boosted global efforts against #malaria lead to far fewer deaths via @UN_News_Centre http://t.co/rqb402cf
UN Enable - International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 3 December 2011
un.org — “International Day of Persons with Disabilities – 3 December 2011. Theme for 2011: “Together for a better world for all: Including persons with disabilities in development”. Mainstreaming disability in development is a strategy for achieving equality for persons with disabilities.” View full resource at un.org
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Dec. 3rd is the International Day of Persons With Disabilities, lots of @UN info at: http://t.co/Hr5sdsRG #disability -SR
Deforestation threatens planet, economies and communities, UN chief warns
un.org — “Deforestation not only threatens the planet?s climate and national economic development, but also communities whose income, culture and way of life depend on healthy forests, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed today on a visit to Indonesia.” View full resource at un.org
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NYT: Deforestation threatens planet, economies and communities. http://t.co/9VXuZKiM #ClimateAndHealth #C0P17 #IYF2011 #Rioplus20
As world passes 7 billion milestone, UN urges action to meet key challenges
un.org — “Top United Nations officials today marked the global population reaching 7 billion with a call to action to world leaders to meet the challenges that a growing population poses, from ensuring adequate food and clean water to guaranteeing equal access to security and justice.” View full resource at un.org
Most Recently Shared on October 31, 2011 at 10:03 pm By:
Nothing But Nets Health Organization
RT @unfoundation: #7billion: A challenge & an opportunity. Read what #UN Chief Ban Ki-moon had to say about it today: http://t.co/4TQSyOIl
Caring for Health of Every Woman, Child Unleashes Potentially ?Enormous? Global Good, Says Secretary-General Says in Message to Humanitarian Awards Event
un.org — “Caring for Health of Every Woman, Child Unleashes Potentially ?Enormous? Global Good, Says Secretary-General Says in Message to Humanitarian Awards Event” View full resource at un.org
Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2011 at 1:43 pm By:
#JNJ Named 2011 Humanitarian Of The Year by #UnitedNations: http://t.co/ynVnBTUt
Six million new teachers needed to ensure UN goal of universal primary education
un.org — “The United Nations marked World Teachers? Day today with a warning that 6.1 million more teachers are needed to meet the internationally agreed Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of attaining universal primary education by 2015.” View full resource at un.org
Most Recently Shared on October 6, 2011 at 6:43 am By:
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RT @KThomtweets RT@UN #TeachersDay: To achieve universal primary education for all, 6 more million teachers are needed http://t.co/PPcVm4Am
Literacy vital for overcoming poverty and disease and reinforcing stability ? UN
un.org — “With nearly 800 million people unable to read or write, the United Nations today marked International Literacy Day with a warning that illiteracy undermines efforts to eliminate a host of social ills such as poverty and sickness and threatens the very stability of nations.” View full resource at un.org
Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2011 at 7:56 pm By:
RT @OPSOMS_Per: Literacy vital for overcoming poverty and disease and reinforcing stability UN http://t.co/XI7aBqD
News: Somalia may have normal rains in coming months, but drought may persist – UN http://t.co/o1d859q - #AfDrought
un.org — “News: Somalia may have normal rains in coming months, but drought may persist – UN http://t.co/o1d859q - #AfDrought” View full resource at un.org
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Hisham Rana, MD Doctor and Physician
News: Somalia may have normal rains in coming months, but drought may persist – UN http://t.co/o1d859q - #AfDrought
