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National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Calls for Full Implementation of the UN Declaration to Protect First Nations Rights
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and sÉ™lilwÉ™taɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, Vancouver, BC) – Yesterday, speaking at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Forum on the United Nations Declaration on the ...
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UN calls for innovative solutions to strengthen social inclusion
UN calls for innovative solutions to strengthen social inclusion. and social cohesion to advance the Sustainable Development Goals. Follow LIVE on UN Web TV. With renewed urgency ...
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Displaced Syrian Women Are Optimistic-but Very Cautiously
After the fall of the Assad regime, displaced Syrian women are feeling more hopeful. But there is still plenty of uncertainty in Syria's postwar future. The post Displaced Syrian Women Are ...
More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a United ...
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'Step Up the Pace' and End Female Genital Mutilation, UN Says
As the world marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on Thursday, the United Nations is warning that without urgent action, a staggering 27 million more girls could ...
Stepping Up The Pace To Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation
Female genital mutilation is excruciatingly painful and medically unnecessary. UNICEF is working to end this cruel practice.