Persons living with disabilities ‘have very special abilities’, UN deputy chief
During her visit to Ghana on Monday, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed met with young people living with HIV and disabilities in the capital, Accra. Chatting with them at the James Town Café, she was inspired by the..
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UN holds dialogues to examine racism in its ranks
In an address on Thursday at an event for UN staff, Secretary-General António Guterres underscored the need to confront racism within the world body, initiating a series of discussions on the subject. “Racism challenges ever..
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Voting Begins in Ghana’s Presidential and Legislative Elections
Voting has begun in the West African nation of Ghana, where ballots are being cast for president and members of the 275-seat legislature. Although 12 candidates are seeking the presidency, the race is viewed as a two-way contest between incumb..
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Make 2021 ‘safer, healthier world for children’, UNICEF chief urges
“The children born today enter a world far different than even a year ago, and a New Year brings a new opportunity to reimagine it”, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said. Sorting logistics As always, the Pacific island nation o..
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SERIOUSLY INJURED MAN RECEIVES LIFESAVING AID FROM GHANAIAN PEACEKEEPERS
“We were on an air patrol to meet with local communities in Mir Mir, a village in the Unity region, following reports of conflict in the area,” recalls Lieutenant-Colonel R.K. Sagoe, Commanding Officer of a battalion of UNMISS peacekeeper ..
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