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UNICEF launches plan to pay Afghan teachers, if agency gets funding

UNICEF launches plan to pay Afghan teachers, if agency gets funding

by Ali McCadden | Nov 23, 2021 | Education

WASHINGTON — UNICEF launched a plan this month that aims to pay teachers’ salaries in Afghanistan without going through the Taliban-run government, which has been a sticking point for countries and international organizations that had provided billions in...
Ahead of COP26, climate experts say “we’re running out of time”

Ahead of COP26, climate experts say “we’re running out of time”

by Zinya Salfiti | Oct 21, 2021 | Environment

WASHINGTON — Climate experts warned a House subcommittee Thursday that the window for limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is narrowing and that an international effort to increase countries’ commitments to climate action is essential.  “We’re running out of...
Goal to have 60% of people in every country vaccinated by mid-2022 not impossible, agency heads say

Goal to have 60% of people in every country vaccinated by mid-2022 not impossible, agency heads say

by Zinya Salfiti | Oct 13, 2021 | Health & Science

WASHINGTON — The goal to have at least 40% of people in every country vaccinated by the end of 2021 and at least 60% by mid-2022 is ambitious but not impossible, World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is a member of the multilateral...

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