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High-level event at the 66th CND marked 30 years of DAPC’S support of drug prevention efforts

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On 14 March, a high-level side event on the margins of the 66th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs was organized by Japan, with the support of Peru and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment, and...
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Catholic voices on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

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In a statement released on Thursday 16 March 2023, Catholic organisations call on the European Parliament to adopt a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) marking “a true turning point in how the EU...
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As the international seabed authority continue the rush to mine the deep ocean, resistance grows

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An international meeting in Kingston, Jamaica begins today, to negotiate regulations that if approved, would permit the largest mining operation in human history to begin in our ocean
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Cocaine trafficking surges following COVID-19-related slowdown

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“The surge in the global cocaine supply should put all of us on high alert,” UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly said. “The potential for the cocaine market to expand in Africa and Asia is...
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MEPs demand the EU boosts clean tech industry and fights human trafficking

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In a debate with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen, MEPs reviewed the outcomes of the 9 February EU summit and outlined their expectations for the 23-24 March European Council.
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EU-UK relations – Parliament assesses UK Withdrawal Agreement and citizens’ rights

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Assessing how the UK Withdrawal Agreement has been implemented in the three years since Brexit, MEPs note that important improvements are needed to safeguard citizens’ rights, and that the implementation of the Agreement has been tarnished by the UK
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Aging vehicle batteries get new life to power the grid

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When aging vehicle batteries lack the juice to power your car anymore, they may still hold energy. Yet it’s tough to find new uses for lithium-ion batteries with different makers, ages, and sizes. A...
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International Women’s Day: an invitation for societies to do better

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In a ceremony marking International Women’s Day, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi and astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti addressed MEPs in Strasbourg.
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By youth, for youth: supporting drug use prevention in schools and communities at the Youth Forum 2023

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Vienna, 15 March 2023 — With COVID-19 slowly subsiding, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Vienna International Center welcomed delegations from all over the world to the 66th Session...
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3 million girls are forcibly subjected to genital mutilation

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genital mutilation - At Barcelona airport, the Mossos d'Esquadra arrested a woman who was trying to take her daughter to Morocco to fly from there to her hometown in Sierra Leone. What they did was,...
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Scientology received special greetings in Spain for the 112th birthday of its Founder L. Ron Hubbard

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MADRID, MADRID, SPAIN, March 15, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On March 13th “the Church of #Scientology celebrates the birth of its founder L. Ron Hubbard on 13 March 1911 in Tilden, Nebraska,” says the post of...
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Scientists Warn: Common Cleaning Chemical Linked to 500% Increased Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

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  A common and widely used chemical may be fueling the rise of the world’s fastest-growing brain condition – Parkinson’s disease. For the past 100 years, trichloroethylene (TCE) has been used to decaffeinate coffee, degrease...
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Portugal – Bishops to set up new body to receive abuse complaints

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The President of the Portuguese Bishops’ Conference discusses the establishment of a new body to receive abuse complaints with the National Coordination Team of the Diocesan Commissions for the Protection of Minors. Following the release,...
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Think local, for a “healthy and hunger-free” Europe and Central Asia

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Think local, says new FAO report, pointing towards ‘hunger-free and healthy’ Europe, Central Asia
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Lithuanian President Nausėda: Ukraine’s fight is also our fight

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Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda urged the EU to continue supporting Ukraine in its fight for freedom and to keep its doors open to Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine.
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Efficiently Harvesting Rare Earth Elements From Wastewater Using Exotic Bacteria

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In the study, 12 cyanobacterial strains were examined for their ability to biosorb rare earth elements, as a sustainable alternative for bioremediation and metal recovery. The novel strains of cyanobacteria exhibit a fast and...
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Tragedy of March 9, 2023 Christian Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses of Hamburg-Winterhude

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In these painful moments, the NGO CAP-LC (Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience) expresses its sorrow, support and solidarity to the Christian congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Hamburg-Winterhude. We are aware that your entire international community is saddened by this tragedy that will remain in the memory of all people.
Health

55 countries face a health worker crunch linked to COVID-19: WHO

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According to the UN agency, African nations have been worst-hit by the phenomenon, with 37 countries on the continent facing health worker shortages that threaten their chances of achieving universal health care by 2030 – a key Sustainable Development...
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Italy’s largest trade union calls on Minister for Universities to settle with non-national teaching staff

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As Commission deadline for implementation of discrimination case law of the Court of Justice of the EU approaches, Italy’s largest trade union calls on Minister for Universities to settle with non-national teaching staff In its...
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Unemployment Rates, OECD – Updated: March 2023

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  OECD unemployment rate remains at record low of 4.9% in January 2023   Download the entire news release (graphs and tables included, PDF) 14 Mar 2023 - The OECD unemployment rate remained at 4.9% in January 2023, the...
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New session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs opens with discussions on how to address and counter the world drug problem

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UNODC DTA Director, UNODC Executive Director, Chair, and Secretary of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs at the opening of the 66th session of the CND. © UNODC" title="UNODC DTA Director, UNODC Executive Director,...
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UN stresses ‘full commitment’ to Ukraine grain deal as Russia offers 60-day extension

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Russia announced earlier that it would agree to a 60-day extension, which is half the number of days agreed when it first expired in November. The UN-brokered deal also endorsed by Türkiye in Istanbul - which...
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Prostate Cancer Treatment: Many Men Can Safely Avoid or Delay Radiotherapy and Surgery

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The largest study of its kind reports that active monitoring for prostate cancer has the same high survival rates after 15 years as radiotherapy or surgery. Men on active monitoring were more likely to...
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WEA and Partners Highlight Impact of Sanctions on Churches, Launch Impact Assessment Report in Geneva

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The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) is concerned about the restrictions caused by unilateral sanctions on the ability of churches all over the world to partner with and support churches in sanctioned countries. This message was...
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Shape and Dynamic Nature of Carbon-Based Molecules Are Different Than Scientists Thought

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In a recent study, scientists have shown that carbon-based molecules possess significantly greater dynamism than previously believed. Credit: Durham University Scientists have demonstrated in a new study that carbon-based molecules can be much more...
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