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Yemen pushed towards man-made famine
The whole world must act now to avoid famine in Yemen, as two years of brutal conflict have led to what the UN describes as the worst humanitarian situation on the globe, with nearly 7 million people facing starvation.
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Stand and deliver
Urgent action needed on commitments made at the London Conference one year on
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An economy for the 99 percent
It's time to build a human economy that benefits everyone, not just the privileged few.
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Where there's a will, there's a way
Safe havens needed for refugees from Syria
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Development Cooperation in Crisis
The second High Level Meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) in Nairobi will bring together countries from all over the globe to deliberate on ways to improve development effectiveness. This time, they meet at a critical moment in the history; when the accomplishment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) needs renewed and energized international effort.
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Not Strictly Business: Improving Women's Entrepreneurship Through Soft-Skills Training and Engagement of Men
Women's business-ownership in the small and growing business (SGB) sector is essential to global economic growth. Women's economic participation and investment have an exponential impact on family and community well-being. To unleash the power of women-led business for contributing to economic growth, barriers and challenges that women face must be addressed.
