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New UNICEF consignment of essential supplies arrives in war-torn Yemen
A second aircraft loaded with UNICEF lifesaving supplies has arrived at Sana’a International Airport, bringing nearly 76 metric tonnes of antibiotics, bandages, syringes, IV sets and other materials.
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Yarmouk crisis: international community has ‘compelling imperative to act,’ says UN official
UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl (centre) speaks to the press during a visit to Yarmouk Syria.
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UNESCO condemns destruction at Iraq’s Nimrud site
A statue of a lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity, at the North West Palace of Ashurnasirpal in Nimrud, Iraq.
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800,000 children forced to flee violence in Nigeria and region – UNICEF
Evelyn with her 1-year-old daughter Rose in a camp for internally displaced people in north-east Nigeria. Evelyn and her children were forced to flee their homes after Boko Haram attacked their village.
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Human rights, rule of law vital for sustainable development, Ban tells UN Crime Congress
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses 13th United Nations Crime Congress in Doha, Qatar. April 2015.
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Prime Minister of India and UNESCO Director-General: A Shared Vision of Peace and Development
Fabrice GentileH. E. Mr Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India is welcomed to UNESCO headquarters by Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General (10 April 2015) - He also held a bilateral meeting with the Director-General.
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Bush Family Treason
Lyndon LaRouche describes Jeb Bush’s Presidential candidacy as a deadly, unfolding strategic potential in a world already careening toward financial collapse and world war. A speculative monetarist cancer is destroying the nations of the trans-Atlantic system. Wishing to retain their hegemony, the Anglo-American oligarchy threatens Russia and China with nuclear war. The present ugly caricature of the once great United States can be attributed to George H.W. Bush’s tenure in the Vice Presidency and Presidency, George W. Bush’s eight years in office, and the six-plus years America has suffered under its successor-in-interest, Barack Obama—what LaRouche calls the Bush League of Nazis.
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Xi Jinping’s New Silk Road: Reviving Confucian Culture - Part 2
One of the British tactics to counter the Confucian tradition was the recruitment of a young opium addict named Yen Fu, who was shipped off to London in 1877, where he was indoctrinated in British radical empiricism, which was to be presented to the Chinese as the essence of “Western thought.” He learned nothing of the science of Leibniz and his collaborators in Europe and the United States, nor of the great development projects of the Americans, Germans, and Russians through their cooperation after the American defeat of the British in the American Civil War.
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Xi Jinping’s New Silk Road: Reviving Confucian Culture - Part 1
Figure 1, Sun Yat-sen’s 1919 proposal for a vast railroad and canal development for China, reaching out into Russia, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia;
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World Bank Group, IDB and CAF United to Protect Social Gains in Latin America and the Caribbean
On the eve of the Seventh Summit of the Americas, the main international financial institutions of the region, the World Bank Group (WBG), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America, reiterated their commitment to support countries in the region in their efforts to preserve and expand the economic and social gains of the last decade, at a time when the external factors that contributed to those gains have changed on April 10.
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Human Rights
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Declaration of World Day of the Power of Hope Endorsed by People in 158 Nations
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020