Afghan girls’ voices for education echo loudly through new global campaign UN News – Global perspective Human stories

The UN fund that ensures children can continue learning during emergencies and protracted crises, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), launched a campaign on Tuesday to elevate the voices of young Afghan girls deprived of their basic right to education.    The UN fund that ensures children can continue learning during emergencies and protracted crises, Education Cannot […]

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In Burkina Faso, a Mobile App Replaces Pen and Paper Records to Help Transform Community Health

Community health worker Marc Ilboudo often provides care to the very youngest children in his village. Most days, he conducts at-home visits for families living in Pousghin, approximately 30 kilometers northeast of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital city. Other days, patients come directly to his home.

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‘Transforming education’: Ensuring children and societies are learners UN News – Global perspective Human stories

The UN launched on Friday a policy brief on transforming education, which lays out a set of proposals to create inclusive and truly learning societies, and to understand education as a global public good.The UN launched on Friday a policy brief on transforming education, which lays out a set of proposals to create inclusive and

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UNESCO education report advises appropriate use of technology in schools UN News – Global perspective Human stories

A new UN report raised concerns on Wednesday about the excessive use of smartphones in schools worldwide. According to the UN’s education, science and culture agency UNESCO, the over-use of mobile phones impacts learning.A new UN report raised concerns on Wednesday about the excessive use of smartphones in schools worldwide. According to the UN’s education,

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Ukraine: ‘Latest attacks signal a calamitous turn’, Security Council hears UN News – Global perspective Human stories

The recent wave of devastating Russian attacks targeting Odesa and other key Ukrainian port cities marks a “calamitous turn” in the 17-month war, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Wednesday. The recent wave of devastating Russian attacks targeting Odesa and other key Ukrainian port cities marks a “calamitous turn” in the 17-month war,

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India pharma exports soaring despite cough syrup deaths, trade body says Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that India’s pharmaceutical exports this fiscal year are set to grow nearly twice as fast as last year to hit sales of $27 billion, driven by strong U.S. buying, a government-backed trade body told Reuters, despite deaths linked to Indian-made cough syrups.  The post India pharma exports soaring despite cough syrup deaths,

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UN strongly condemns Russian strikes in Odesa, Ukraine UN News – Global perspective Human stories

Senior UN officials have strongly condemned the deadly Russian missile strikes in the Ukrainian city of Odesa on Sunday which damaged several historic buildings.Senior UN officials have strongly condemned the deadly Russian missile strikes in the Ukrainian city of Odesa on Sunday which damaged several historic buildings. Read MoreUN News – Global perspective Human stories

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At-home health test maker Thorne explores sale Health Archives | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reported that Thorne HealthTech Inc (THRN.O), a provider of at-home health tests and nutritional supplements, is exploring a sale.  The post At-home health test maker Thorne explores sale appeared first on Reuters News Agency. Reuters exclusively reported that Thorne HealthTech Inc (THRN.O), a provider of at-home health tests and nutritional supplements, is exploring

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