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Cosmic crops poised for harvest on Earth
UN food and atomic energy agencies are readying to reap the rewards of a ground-breaking ‘astrobotany’ investigation, announcing on Monday that seeds sent to space in 2022 are now poised to return to Earth. -
New agenda sets sail with bold action as UN Water Conference closes
The UN 2023 Water Conference closed on Friday with the adoption of the Water Action Agenda, a “milestone” action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect “humanity’s most precious global common good”. -
UN Water Conference: reducing cross-border tensions
As water scarcity and the potential for conflicts between countries over resources increase, the UN is urging more nations to sign up to the Water Convention, designed to reduce tensions and improve international cooperation. -
UN’s nuclear agency and food and agriculture wing announce key commitments to tackle global water crisis
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UN Water Conference: ‘we need a renewed sense of action’
The UN Water Conference has been hailed as an opportunity to ramp up international cooperation to address water issues and avoid a looming crisis. Experts and UN officials agree that stronger partnerships are key to finding lasting solutions. -
Guterres warns of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of a world without glaciers
Glaciers are “critical to all life on Earth”, the UN chief reminded the UN 2023 Water Conference on Wednesday, warning that unless the rise in sea level due to global warming is reversed, “the consequences will be catastrophic.” -
Water, source of Samoa’s ‘cultural identity’ and national wealth: A UN Resident Coordinator Blog
A lack of clean water is threatening the well-being and “cultural identity” of the people of Samoa and other Pacific Island nations according to the UN’s most senior representative across the region. -
UN Conference seeks solutions to global water crisis
The world’s precious water resources are “in deep trouble” and leaders are meeting at UN Headquarters this week to address what has become a multifaceted global crisis, before it is too late. -
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Flagship UN report extolls win-win water partnerships to avert global crisis
Water starts wars, puts out fires, and is key to human survival, but ensuring access for all hinges largely on improving cooperation, according to a new flagship UN report published on Tuesday. -
Origami hummingbirds to make a splash at UN Water Conference
Flocks of paper origami hummingbirds crafted by children around the world have departed their locations to “attend” the UN Water Conference in New York from 22-24 March, carrying the future generation’s resolve to turn the tide on the global water crisis. -
5 Things You Should Know About the UN 2023 Water Conference
The UN 2023 Water Conference, which takes place at UN Headquarters from 22-24 March, is being hailed as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to accelerate progress towards universal access to safe water and sanitation by 2030. -
Announcing new youth advisers, Guterres praises their ‘unrelenting’ drive for climate justice
UN Secretary-General António Guterres this week announced the names of seven young climate leaders selected to serve on his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change. -
UN deputy chief warns of faltering progress towards SDGs
Multiple interconnected global crises are putting achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at risk - both in the Arab region and the rest of the world, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed warned on Tuesday. -
In Lebanon, UN deputy chief explores first-hand, challenges facing children and persons with special needs
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