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UN Tourism Secretary General candidate: 'Sustainability is not just a pillar of my platform. It's the foundation'
Shaikha Al Nowais, a candidate for the position of Tourism Secretary-General at the United Nations, emphasized the importance of regenerative and sustainable development in shaping the future of tourism leadership.
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Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorses Al Nowais for top UN Tourism post after incumbent drops from race
The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorsed Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates to be Secretary-General of UN Tourism after incumbent Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili withdrew from the race, reported withdrawn from the race for a third term, reported Travel Tomorrow.
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UN Tourism Secretary-General candidate: 'We can make tourism inclusive, climate-aligned and fit for our new global era'
Shaikha Al Nowais, a candidate for United Nations tourism secretary-general, has said that global tourism should be restructured to prioritize equity, climate goals, and broader benefits.
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JPM: 'It would be unwise for us not to invest in China,' company says, as it withdraws from Russia
J.P. Morgan Chase (JPM) recently joined an expanding group of firms withdrawing from Russia in response to their invasion of Ukraine.
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Open letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: OHCHR report on grave human rights violations in Xinjiang can wait no longer
We, the undersigned human rights organisations, write to follow up on your commitment last year to release a report on grave ongoing human rights violations by Chinese authorities targeting Uyghurs and other Turkic communities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
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Nonprofit partners with Pregna International to expand global availability of contraceptives: 'initiative is a win-win'
Nonprofit DKT WomanCare has formed a partnership with Pregna International Ltd. to make intrauterine (IUD) contraceptives more widely available globally, a news release said.
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OPINION: What’s happening to democracy in Africa?
This article was originally published on The Council of Foreign Relations website.A democratic decline, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is underway in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Global leaders discuss 'urgency' of combatting climate change and world hunger
The Sustainable Solutions for Zero Hunger by 2030: A Vision for Animal Agriculture Forum united global leaders this week to tackle food insecurity and climate change.