Life

UN agency launches action plan to tackle threat of 'superbugs'

Photo:Good farm hygiene and animal health practices can greatly reduce the need to use antimicrob

In readiness with reproductive health kits for crisis situations

12 Sep 2016

Nepal: Child Marriage Threatens Girls’ Futures

Photo:Lalita B., 17, had an arranged marriage at the age of 12 with a 37-year-old man.

Cancer Caregivers Face Difficult Demands

Sept. 9, 2016

綠谷書香：小鎮書店海量藏書迎賓客

2016.09.09
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Top UN officials highlight how Paralympic Games show that ability, not disability, defines a person’s accomplishments

Photo: Adriana Almeida Santos, 15, carries the Olympic Flame in the city of Belém in state of Par

UNESCO marks Literacy Day with anniversary event on literacy's power to realise global goals

Photo:A classroom scene at the school run by the Hawa Abdi Centre.

UN agricultural agency and USAID sign agreement to boost developing countries’ ability to track key data

Photo:Food prices often spike in the aftermath of a patchy harvest, causing concern among food se

UN health agency calls for multi-sectoral approach to deal with 'double burden' of malnutrition in south-east Asia

Photo: Child's arm being measured to assess his nutritional state at a feeding centre in Dahakula

UN-backed report finds urgent need for greater headway to achieve world education goals

Photo:Children conduct a science experiment in a classroom in Harar, Ethiopia.