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At World Water Week inStockholm next week, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will promote ways to produce more food despite increasing water scarcity. IFAD
At World Water Week inStockholm next week, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will promote ways to produce more food despite increasing water scarcity. IFAD
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday (12 August) launched a new initiative to protect the oceans and the people whose livelihoods depend on it, and called on countries to work together to achieve a more sustainable management of this precious resource and address the threats it is currently facing. WORLD BANK / TELEVICIONMALDIVES
One hundred years after the sinking of the Titanic, the head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) warned that there are still “dangers and perils” associated with sea travel today. IMO
UN HIV/AIDS prevention campaign targeting river transport users in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reaches 8,000 people and distributes 36,300 condoms in ports stretching from Kinshasa to Mbandaka. MONUC