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Panchayati Raj Ministry, UNDP sign pact on Sustainable Development Goals

New Delhi

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2022

UNDP experts complete investigation into destruction of Godavari mangroves

Two-member team interacts with various stakeholders

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022

All-female newsroom launched in Somalia to widen media’s scope

The pioneering Bilan project, funded by UN, will report on gender-based violence, women in politics and female entrepreneurs

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Kyiv willing to discuss neutrality

Ukraine news from March 27: Ukrainian president says he is prepared to discuss Russia’s neutrality demand.

Al Jazeera · Mar 26, 2022

Egypt Erects Sand Barriers as Rising Sea Swallows the Nile Delta

The flooding had become inevitable. Every winter, amid heavy rains and storms, the Mediterranean Sea would rise and spill over into fisherman Aziz Lasheen's low-lying village in Egypt's northern governorate of Kafr El-Sheikh. As water poured into the village of Mastroua it would destroy homes, saturate farmland with saltwater and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 22, 2022

Ninety percent of Ukrainian population could face poverty in protracted war - UNDP

Nine out of 10 Ukrainians could face poverty and extreme economic vulnerability if the war drags on over the next year, wiping out two decades of economic gains, the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Mar 16, 2022