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Afghanistan’s August 2025 Earthquake Reveals the Cost of International Isolation, UN Scientists Warn

18 Sep 2025

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Gender Gap in Africa’s Water Leadership Undermines Fair Policymaking

11 Sep 2025

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UN Report Warns: International Food Trade Diverts the World's Water Resources Towards Wealthier Nations

27 Aug 2025

Water

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The Number of People Exposed to Wildfires Nearly Doubles, with Africa Bearing the Greatest Burden

25 Aug 2025

Climate change

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Wildfire disasters are increasingly in the news, yet less land is burning globally – here’s why

22 Aug 2025

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International Summer School on Sustainable AI

04 Aug 2025

SDG partnerships

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Unlocking the Power of Art for Environmental Justice in Harare

31 Jul 2025

SDG partnerships

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South Africa Hosts the First UN University Hub in Africa and the Global South

25 Jul 2025

Education

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Tackling Microplastic Pollution from Synthetic Textiles Through Rebuilding Natural Fibre Markets

25 Jul 2025

Sustainable cities and communities