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Happiness: Young People Less Happy Than Their Elders?

Researchers who worked on the World Happiness Report have found that young people in the United States, Canada, and some Western European countries have...

Climate: WMO sounding the red alert to the world

WMO new annual report on the state of the global climate, published on 19 March, confirms once again: 2023 was the hottest ever recorded for 174 years

Ciné-ONU “Women Don’t Cycle”: from Brussels to Tokyo women take the lead through cycling

To mark International Women’s Day, on 8 March, the United Nations (UN Women, UNRIC, UNFPA, OHCHR and UNESCO), the European Commission and Cinematek organized...

WHO biosafety risk assessment mobile app

WHO has launched the Risk Assessment Tool (RAST) for Biosafety and Laboratory Biosecurity, developed to help with laboratory risk assessment.

MAB Young Scientists Award

The MAB Young Scientists awards can grant up to US$ 5,000 to young researchers in support of their research on ecosystems, natural resources and biodiversity.

World squanders over 1 billion meals a day

Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and a third of...

Happiness: Young People Less Happy Than Their Elders?

Researchers who worked on the World Happiness Report have found that young people in the United States, Canada, and some Western European countries have...

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