Human Wrongs Watch
27 June 2017 – The United Nations migration agency in Niger has saved more than 600 lives since April 2017 through a new search and rescue operation that targets migrants stranded in Sahara Desert, but 52 did not survive.
27/06/2017
UN Campaign to Make It Easier for 70 Million Unemployed Youth to Get Financing, Learn to Start a Business
Human Wrongs Watch
United Nations agencies on 27 June 2017 launched a new campaign to make it easier for the 70 million unemployed youth to get financing and learn new skills to start a business.
Portrait of clothing designer Lara Khoury in her studio in Beirut. UN Women/Joe Saade
The global campaign – launched by the the International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Trade Centre (ITC) , the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) – will run through August of this year.
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27/06/2017
Any Way to Help Slow Down Climate Change… Individually?
Human Wrongs Watch
– It is no secret that the biggest responsible for climate change is greed. The greed of the world’s largest private corporations, which blindly seek unlimited high financial benefits. And the greed of those politicians who are also blindly keen about holding their temporary power at any cost, thus not daring to challenge big business. Ordinary people can meanwhile help slow down such a hellish race.
Source: FAO
For instance, food waste has become a dangerous habit: buying more than we need at supermarkets, letting fruits and vegetables spoil at home, or ordering more than we can eat at restaurants.
This way, each year, about one third of the food we produce globally is lost or wasted.
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