Global Report to Fix Accountability in Education
The 2017/8 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report will be launched at a major event in Brasilia, Brazil on 24 October…
‘India Must Respect and Protect Human Rights for Good Governance’
The 2-day national seminar organized by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Good Governance, Development and Human Rights concluded…
How Education Crisis Threatens Economic Development
World leaders pledged Wednesday to tackle the education crisis that is holding back millions of children and threatening economic development.…
Health Benefits of Breastfeeding for Infants and Mothers
No country in the world fully meets recommended standards for breastfeeding, according to a new report by UNICEF and WHO…
Japanese YouTube Star Piko Taro Promotes Global Goals
Japanese entertainer Piko Taro, famous for his “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” (PPAP) viral music video, has joined the ranks of celebrities who promote…
Leveraging Technology to Achieve the Global Goals
Underscoring the importance of information and communication technologies (ICT) in today’s world, the heads of over 20 United Nations agencies…