UN Women partners with NBC Universal – La Voz de la Frontera

The United Nations entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women (UN Women) and NBCUniversal Latin America will co-produce short-term content to promote the empowerment and equality of women, it is reported in a statement distributed this Friday. “The objective of this joint effort, the first of these two entities in the region, is … Read more

UN: Humanitarian situation in northern Ethiopia remains worrying

The humanitarian situation in northern Ethiopia continues to be extremely worrying, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced on Thursday 17 March. >>At least five refugees killed, several women kidnapped in northern Ethiopia >>UN: The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate in northern Ethiopia – Distribution of sacks of flour by … Read more

A lonely ambassador, face at the UN of Russian diplomacy on the defensive

In the middle of an emergency session of the UN Security Council, on the evening of February 23, his face went white, his back arched. Russia, the country he represents as ambassador in New York, has just invaded Ukraine, causing an endless global earthquake. At almost 60 years old, Vassily Alekseevich Nebenzia, balding, massive build, … Read more

Mamotest marks a before and after in the early detection of breast cancer – El Sol de Toluca

One in 10 women will get breast cancer in her life and Latin America has one of the highest mortality rates in the world, due to the lack of timely diagnosis, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). However, Mamotest, an organization that emerged in Argentina, installed its first high-tech center in Mexico to perform … Read more

TSO: the FIQ files a complaint with the ILO against “forced labour”

Published on 02/11/2022 at 11:17 – – – – – In its complaint, the Interprofessional Health Federation invokes Conventions 29 and 105 which relate to forced labor and which were signed by Canada. (Photo: The Canadian Press) – After having tried practically everything to put an end to the TSO — compulsory overtime — the … Read more

UN calls on US and World Bank to unfreeze funds in Afghanistan

Published on : 14/01/2022 – 07:56 – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged Washington and the World Bank to release Afghan funds frozen since the Taliban came to power. Necessary funds, he argues, to prevent the country from sinking into a deep humanitarian crisis. Two days after requesting nearly $4.4 billion to fund … Read more

Poor countries reject 100 million doses of vaccines against covid

AFP Agency Brussels, Belgium / 13.01.2022 16:07:49 The United Nations (UN) reported that poor countries rejected in December the donation of aAbout 100 million doses of vaccines against covid-19, which were about to expire. The World Health Organization (WHO) has repeatedly accused rich countries of hoarding vaccines and give poor countries vaccines close to their … Read more

Morena delivers a check for 547.7 million pesos for vaccines against covid-19

The national leader of Morena, Mario Delgado, went to the INE to deliver a symbolic check for 547.7 million pesos and return those resources from the party’s financing to be used in vaccines against covid-19 for Mexicans. Delgado Carrillo said that with this amount the promise to return 800 million pesos is fulfilled, which corresponds … Read more

Russia vetoes a resolution at the UN that considers climate change a threat to peace

Russia vetoes in the UN Security Council a resolution in which climate change is considered “a threat to international peace and security.” The proposal, spearheaded by Niger and Ireland, called for information on the implications of this threat for security to be incorporated into the Council’s strategies for managing conflict and in peacekeeping operations on … Read more

US sanctions China, North Korea and Burma

Published on : 10/12/2021 – 22:32 – As part of the UN Human Rights Day, Washington has enacted around 20 sanctions against officials and entities from eight countries including China, Burma, North Korea and Bangladesh for human rights abuses. human rights. As part of the UN Human Rights Day, the United States launched a round … Read more