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Afghans are ‘out of options’ and desperately need realistic alternatives to poppy cultivation

Afghans are ‘out of options’ and desperately need realistic alternatives to poppy cultivation

As Afghanistan’s widespread economic crisis drags on and jobs become scarcer, the women of Dogabad village are finding innovative ways…
Africa can become new global supply chain force: UNCTAD

Africa can become new global supply chain force: UNCTAD

African economies should seize the opportunity to better integrate into technology-intensive global supply chains and boost prosperity, but this depends…
From ashes to riches: Profiting from peatland in Indonesia

From ashes to riches: Profiting from peatland in Indonesia

Farmers in the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan on the island of Borneo are adapting their agricultural techniques with a…
INTERVIEW: Food systems contribute to solving ‘world’s most important challenges’

INTERVIEW: Food systems contribute to solving ‘world’s most important challenges’

Population growth, urbanization, changing consumption patterns, and climate change are making it more challenging to feed the world according to…
Empowering women through social protection: UN rights office

Empowering women through social protection: UN rights office

Access to social protection is a fundamental human right, yet a recent UN human rights report shows that numerous women…
First Person: Ukrainian ‘city of heroes’ plans post-invasion future

First Person: Ukrainian ‘city of heroes’ plans post-invasion future

The mayor of a city in southern Ukraine has described its inhabitants as “heroes” and has pledged the city will…
Behind at halftime, but all still to play for in race to 2030 goals as top political forum closes

Behind at halftime, but all still to play for in race to 2030 goals as top political forum closes

This year’s High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) concluded in New York on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for the…
Hunger afflicts one in ten globally, UN report finds

Hunger afflicts one in ten globally, UN report finds

As many as 783 million people faced hunger worldwide in 2022 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, repeated weather…
‘Crushing’ debt crisis spells development disaster for billions: UN chief

‘Crushing’ debt crisis spells development disaster for billions: UN chief

Half of humanity lives in countries that are forced to spend more on servicing their debt than on health and…
Top UN forum meets to ‘build political momentum’ for SDGs

Top UN forum meets to ‘build political momentum’ for SDGs

Government, civil society and private sector partners convened in New York on Monday by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)…
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