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The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that globally over 1.76 billion people still require interventions against Neglected Tropical...
The number of acutely hungry people in the world could increase by more than 100 million this year, according to WFP estimates.
In 2004, the former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev told world leaders: "We are all agreed that poverty is the key problem of our times...
The United States African Development Foundation (USADF) is celebrating a decade of its Feed the Future campaign, which enables partner...
In 2018 eight cities from Accra to Dar es Salaam pledged to deliver their share of emissions cuts needed to meet global targets to limit...
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. Violence is "the use of physical force so as to...
In its proclamation on aging, the United Nations General Assembly decided to declare 1999 as the International Year of Older Persons. The...
Nutrition is the science that interprets the nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and...
Agriculture is the science and art of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human...
After the worst of times, we are perhaps entering the best of times for proponents of nuclear disarmament. At long last, advocates of the...