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Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden visits fishing village and Air Force base on her third day in Bangladesh for the UN
9 months ago

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden visits fishing village and Air Force base on her third day in Bangladesh for the UN

Daily Mail  

Crown Princess Victoria visited a fishing village and an Air Force base during on the third day of her trip to Bangladesh. Victoria opted for a practical ensemble, donning a crisp white shirt which she tucked into a pair of beige trousers and a bright blue UNDP waistcoat. Above: The royal pictured at the Air Force base The mother-of-two also …

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Death toll in Turkey and Syria earthquake crosses 50,000
1 year, 10 months ago

Death toll in Turkey and Syria earthquake crosses 50,000

The Hindu  

Turkey has begun work to rebuild homes following this month's devastating earthquakes, a government official said on February 24, as the combined death toll in Turkey and Syria surpassed 50,000. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority announced the death toll in Turkey due to earthquakes rose to 44,218 on Friday night. Half a million new homes needed Erdogan's government has …

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Prospect of better-paid work, not doctrine, the lure for Africa's jihadists, says UN
1 year, 10 months ago

Prospect of better-paid work, not doctrine, the lure for Africa's jihadists, says UN

Firstpost  

Geneva, Switzerland: Poverty and the prospect of better-paid work, rather than ideology, are what fuel recruitment to jihadist and other violent groups in Africa, the United Nations said Tuesday. The UN Development Programme in 2021 interviewed nearly 2,200 people across eight countries torn by jihadist or other violent groups – Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan. …

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Andhra Pradesh: Anantapur youth gets UN Volunteers India Award
2 years ago

Andhra Pradesh: Anantapur youth gets UN Volunteers India Award

The Hindu  

Bisathi Bharath, a 26-year-old youth from Anantapur district, received the United Nations Volunteers India Award in New Delhi recently for his contribution towards promoting voluntary blood donation and training youth in leadership qualities and soft skills. The award, jointly supported by the United Nations Development Programme and the Indian Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, is given to young people …

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United Nations Development Programme to help waste segregation workers access government schemes
2 years ago

United Nations Development Programme to help waste segregation workers access government schemes

The Hindu  

The United Nations Development Programme is helping the people working in the waste segregation industry in India to move into formal economy, by helping them access government welfare programmes. As part of the initiative, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General Usha Rao-Monari would distribute the `Jan Dhan’ account kits to waste segregation workers during her first visit to the country, on December …

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Consultant - Programme Manager - Ending Violence Against Women (Open To Indian Nationals Only) Vacancy At UNDP
2 years, 9 months ago

Consultant - Programme Manager - Ending Violence Against Women (Open To Indian Nationals Only) Vacancy At UNDP

Live Law  

United Nations Development Programme, on behalf of United Nations Women's invites online application for the post of Consultant – programme Manager. Name of the Post: Consultant – Progarmmer Manager Essential Qualification and Experience • Master's Degree in Social Sciences/ Social Work /Gender Studies/Public Administration/Policy/law or related fields. • 5 years of professional experience with programming, especially project design, implementation, management, …

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Prajakta Koli becomes UNDP India's first youth climate champion
2 years, 11 months ago

Prajakta Koli becomes UNDP India's first youth climate champion

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Content creator and actress Prajakta Koli has become India's first UN Development Programme Youth Climate Champion under her partnership with the organisation. As the very first UNDP India Youth Climate Champion, I would like to produce and participate in opportunities that propel conversations around climate action and the urgent measures we must take." With UNDP, I will strive to …

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Afghanistan teeters on brink of universal poverty; 97% population could be affected by mid-2022: UN
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan teeters on brink of universal poverty; 97% population could be affected by mid-2022: UN

Firstpost  

Foreign reserves now cover just one week of imports, which the country is heavily reliant on for oil, food and machinery United Nations: Afghanistan is teetering on the brink of “universal poverty” that could become a reality in the middle of next year unless urgent efforts are made to bolster local communities and their economies, the United Nations development agency …

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To Make Afghan Women Self-Reliant, Delhi NGOs Join Hands For Unique Initiative
3 years, 3 months ago

To Make Afghan Women Self-Reliant, Delhi NGOs Join Hands For Unique Initiative

News 18  

A few non-governmental organizations in Delhi have come forward to make Afghan women self-reliant. These NGOs are currently teaching Afghan women to create sanitary napkins so that they find a way to gain employment in the future. Around 25-30 women of Afghan origin will be trained to make pads in the workshop from September 6-8. According to reports, this NGO …

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Priyanka Chopra praises Sonu Sood after UNDP confers him with Special Humanitarian Award
4 years, 2 months ago

Priyanka Chopra praises Sonu Sood after UNDP confers him with Special Humanitarian Award

India TV News  

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has already been receiving applaud for his selfless service of the migrant workers during the COVID19 lockdown. To honour him for his work, Sood has been conferred with the prestigious SDG Special Humanitarian Action Award by the United Nations Development Programme. Loads of love" On Wednesday, Sonu Sood said, "This is a rare honour. Sonu Sood …

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Priyanka Chopra congratulates Sonu Sood on award
4 years, 2 months ago

Priyanka Chopra congratulates Sonu Sood on award

India Today  

Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently took to social media to congratulate Sonu Sood after he was honoured by the United Nations Development Programme with SDG Special Humanitarian Action Award. Even earlier Priyanka had praised Sonu for his selfless efforts in helping out migrants reach their hometowns, rescuing stranded students and creating job opportunities during the lockdown. Sonu Sood also offered his …

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Sonu Sood Joins Ranks of Leonardo DiCaprio, Priyanka Chopra to Win UNDP Award for Covid-19 Relief Work
4 years, 2 months ago

Sonu Sood Joins Ranks of Leonardo DiCaprio, Priyanka Chopra to Win UNDP Award for Covid-19 Relief Work

News 18  

The coronavirus pandemic has brought out some real heroes to limelight, from doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers to actors like Sonu Sood. According to a report, the actor has now also been conferred the prestigious SDG Special Humanitarian Action Award by the United Nations Development Programme. Sood helped arrange transport for the people stuck during the lockdown, he also helped …

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How the Internet Came to India: An Inside Account of India's First Dial-Up Network
4 years, 4 months ago

How the Internet Came to India: An Inside Account of India's First Dial-Up Network

News 18  

On August 15, 1995, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited introduced internet to the common user in India, heralding a new era of connectivity throughout the nation. We could build communication software written in a higher level language to run on top of such hardware and a real time operating system, and create our own message switch. Soon after this, one of …

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