Each hour, 100 people die from causes related to loneliness, reports the United Nations Health Agency
Loneliness is linked to around 100 deaths per hour – more than 871,000 deaths per year. On the other hand, strong social…
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Afghanistan: Iran’s growing yields overcome fragile support systems, warn the United Nations agencies
Ninety-nine percent of the repatriases were undocumented and 70% were returned by force, a strong increase in deported families-a change compared to…
Human rights can be a ‘strong lever for progress’ in climate change, says UN rights chief
Speaking at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, High Commissioner Volker Türk asked Member States whether enough was being done to protect…
EU’s first net-positive emissions building to open in Spain
Construction of the EU’s first net-positive emissions building has begun in Seville, Spain. It will go beyond carbon neutrality by offsetting CO₂…
Europeans consider climate change a priority and support renewable energy
Most Europeans believe climate change is a serious problem (85%), according to a new survey. Some 81% support the EU-wide goal of…
After the major development promises in Seville, the UN says that the action is starting now
This is where the Sevilla platform for action (SPA) Between – a major step to start implementing the Seville agreement without delay.…
It is time to finance our future and our “change course”, Guterres tells the world leaders in Seville
António Guterres has appealed to Clarion, noting that sustainable development powered by international cooperation, is now confronted with “massive opposite winds”. Approach…
Financing shortages threaten relief for millions of Sudanese refugees: WFP
In an alert, the United Nations agency warned that it faces “drastic cuts” with vital food aid, which could “stop” in the…
EIT Regional Innovation Booster – Poland 2025
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), together with the Polish Ministry of Economic Development and Technology, is launching the EIT…
Live: the world leaders of Seville are launching an ambitious thrust to finance the future
From the increase in debt and investment in narrowing to the aid financing crisis and the difficulties in achieving ambitious development objectives,…