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Family agriculture and land defenders in Colombia. Credit: Both Nomads/Forus
“Speak out, and you’ll pay for it”
No matter what lies ahead, we will always rely on sanitation to protect us from diseases and keep our environment clean.
Today, billions of people still live without a safe toilet — with the poorest, especially women and girls, worst affected.
As time goes by, the pressure on sanitation is only increasing. Across the world, ageing infrastructure is failing. Investment hasn’t kept pace with demand.
And climate change is reshaping our world – with glaciers melting, weather worsening, and sea levels rising.
(UN News)* — Diabetes is one of the world’s fastest-growing health challenges – and its impact stretches across every life stage, from childhood to older age.
This Friday [], for World Diabetes Day, the UN is highlighting how the disease affects pregnancy, in line with this year’s global theme of managing diabetes “across life stages”.
The organization has also launched its first-ever global guidelines on how to manage diabetes before, during and after pregnancy.
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