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The Roads to the Development Jobs
To registration » Welcome to this online event to get inspired on how you can find your dream job within the development sector! In the first part of the event, you will meet three young professionals who in different ways work with international development. They will share their experiences and talk about how one can [...]
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Maternal mortality in the world is decreasing - but inequality remains
Since the year 2000, the rights of women and girls have been strengthened all over the world. Education, improved maternity clinics and increased access to contraceptives have led to a 34 percent reduction in maternal mortality since the turn of the millennium. At the same time, there is a big difference in sexual and reproductive rights in the global north and global south. This is according to a new report by the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA.
25th April 2024
Report
A year of war in Sudan: "A crisis that receives too little international attention"
On April 15 this year, it was one year since the war in Sudan broke out. Several UN employees believe that the crisis in Sudan is a forgotten conflict, which is overshadowed by other conflicts in the world. Now the UN is warning that a humanitarian tragedy is unfolding in Sudan due to the lack of attention from the outside world.
- After a year of war, my hope is that the suffering in Sudan receives more attention, so that more help can reach those in need and the foundation can be laid for a peaceful future, says Love-Lis Liljeström, program manager at UNDP in Sudan.
25th April 2024
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