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OPINION. As countries gear up for another round of climate talks, they must address the gap between climate commitments and the operational systems needed for local change, writes Jean-François Laurent, UNOPS acting director in Geneva.
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The UN tech agency is finally set to renew its outdated headquarters, but funding gaps and logistical hurdles still loom.
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The UN’s new visitor centre in Geneva opens to the public on 8 June, promising a unique immersion into the challenges of international cooperation – and a shot of optimism for an international Geneva that has been reeling for the past two years. https://t.co/DpDjO5Mpxh

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OPINION. As candidates vie to become the next UN secretary general, member states must hold them to account on gender equality – a core UN value under coordinated attack, write gender champions Martin Chungong and Tatiana Molcean. https://t.co/PnGvh4Hi6L

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The United Nations’ weather agency predicts an 80 per cent chance of an El Niño climate phenomenon emerging before September. What impact can we expect it to have on our lives on top of climate change-related events? https://t.co/JYs6P7MfBD

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OPINION. In eastern Congo, the international playbook ignores the reality on the ground: conflict is not just the backdrop to the epidemic – it’s the driver. To stop Ebola, treat malaria, pay healthcare workers and ensure hospitals are not bombed, write… https://t.co/vd468Jg9ZX

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Low pay, job insecurity and opaque management systems run by algorithms have long topped the list of grievances for workers tied to digital platforms. https://t.co/S7gK9iZsDT

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As WHO member states step up efforts to reshape global health for a world of tighter budgets and mounting crises, Geneva Solutions spoke with Spain’s health secretary about how Madrid hopes to steer the debate. https://t.co/jDfcMRk26N

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World Health Assembly condemns Iran's strikes on Gulf nations and Hormuz blockade as concerns grow over food, energy and medical supply disruptions. https://t.co/EnmoNbdAfk

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As US budget cuts leave millions without aid, an academic commission is making the case for affected communities and local actors to be placed at the centre of humanitarian response. We spoke with its co-chair Karl Blanchet, director of the Centre for Hu… https://t.co/BTmiw851TF

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The Middle East conflict cast a long shadow over the World Health Assembly on Tuesday in Geneva as the politics of war seeped into its deliberations.
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Two possible vaccine candidates against the Bundibugyo virus species are being developed, but neither has gone through clinical trials yet, experts at the health organisation said.
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