03/11/2019
Billions of people across the world stand on the right side of history every day. They speak up, take a stand, mobilize, and take big and small actions to advance women’s rights. This is Generation Equality.
Demecia Yat. Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown.
By UN Women* — This interview features Demecia Yat, one of 15 women survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Guatemala.
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03/11/2019
South Asia has the largest youth labour force in the world with nearly 100,000 young people entering the labour market each day.

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KATHMANDU/NEW YORK/MUMBAI, 30 October 2019 (UNICEF)* – An estimated 54 per cent of South Asian youth leave school without the necessary skills to get a decent job in the next decade, according to data produced by the Global Business Coalition for Education (GBC-Education), the Education Commission, and UNICEF.
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03/11/2019
In Thailand for the ASEAN Summit, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres visited a climate mitigation project in Bangkok’s new Centenary Park on Saturday [2 November 2019] where he told journalists that “coal addiction must be overcome”. *
Twitter| UN Secretary-General António Guterres visits a climate mitigation project in Bangkok Centenary Park,Thailand. (2 November 2019)
The world’s addiction to coal “remains a major threat in relation to climate change and one of the messages in the summit will be very clearly that countries in these areas that are countries that are in one of the most vulnerable areas to climate change”, Mr. Guterres underscored.
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