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Virtual Dresden Nexus Conference 2020: Circular Economy in a Sustainable Society
The third Dresden Nexus Conference will take place 3–5 June 2020 under the theme “Circular Economy in a Sustainable... Read more
E-Learning courses to revitalize agriculture in fragile contexts
In the framework of the Building Forward Better Initiative – Strengthening natural resources management capacities to revitalize agriculture in fragile contexts, the Land and Water Division of the Food and... Read more
Take a one minute survey and voice your opinion for United Nations 75th Anniversary
The United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary at a time of great challenge, including the... Read more
FAO releases policy brief on integrated agriculture water management and health
The growing pressures on water supplies and overuse of existing surface water and groundwater resources, coupled with the ever-present... Read more
Mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 on menstrual health and hygiene
A new brief by UNICEF is aimed at helping responding agencies anticipate and mitigate the collateral/secondary impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic... Read more
Technical brief on water, sanitation, hygiene and waste management for COVID-19
The provision of safe water, sanitation, and hygienic conditions is essential to protecting human health during all infectious disease... Read more
WHO document: Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings
Preparedness in cities and other urban settlements is critical for effective national, regional and global responses to COVID-19. These... Read more
UNICEF: Over 5 million children in Yemen are facing a heightened threat of cholera
UNICEF, warns that over 5 million children under the age of five in Yemen are facing a... Read more
UNHCR warns of severe implications for annual monsoon response in Bangladesh
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns of life-threatening consequences if annual monsoon preparations cannot be completed on time in... Read more