Woman & Child – UNP100

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Naeem Sirajuddin Tirmizi Emphasizes the Role of Innovation in Social Development at Human Harmony Conference

Kathmandu, Nepal - August 19, 2024: Naeem Sirajuddin Tirmizi, an esteemed social entrepreneur and development expert, captivated the audience at the Human Harmony Conference & Awards in Kathmandu with his insights on the transformative power of innovation in social development. As a recipient of the prestigious Human Harmony Award, Tirmizi’s contributions to the conference were marked by his forward-thinking approach to addressing social challenges in Nepal and beyond. During his address, Tirmizi highlighted the urgent need for innovative solutions that can effectively tackle pressing issues such as poverty, education, and healthcare. He emphasized that by leveraging technology and creative thinking, Nepal can develop scalable models that not only improve the quality of life for its...

Hon. Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi Urges for Inclusive Opportunities and Climate Resilience at Human Harmony Conference

24Aug By 25do6ob3No Comments

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Hon. Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi Urges for Inclusive Opportunities and Climate Resilience at Human Harmony Conference

Kathmandu, Nepal - August 19, 2024: Hon. Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi, Minister of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, Government of Nepal, delivered a compelling keynote address at the Human Harmony Conference & Awards in Kathmandu, calling for urgent action to create more inclusive opportunities for women, children, and senior citizens. As the Chief Guest of the event, Hon. Sudi emphasized the critical need for policies that ensure a secure and prosperous future for all Nepalese, particularly the most vulnerable populations. In his address, Hon. Sudi highlighted the importance of empowering women and children through education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. He also stressed the necessity of providing robust support systems for senior citizens, ensuring they can lead dignified...

World Humanitarian Day Marked by the Human Harmony Conference & Awards in Kathmandu, Nepal

23Aug By 25do6ob3No Comments

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World Humanitarian Day Marked by the Human Harmony Conference & Awards in Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal - August 19, 2024: On the occasion of World Humanitarian Day, a coalition of social impact organizations came together to host the prestigious Human Harmony Conference & Awards at Manang Hotel in Thamel, Kathmandu. The event, organized by Human Harmony Nepal, Project 100, Society Development Service Centre, and Prahar, aimed to foster a harmonious, prosperous, and climate-resilient future for Nepal. The day commenced with a warm welcome from Miss Clara Bader, the Acting President of Human Harmony, who flew in from Germany to lead the opening of the conference. In her address, she extended heartfelt greetings to the esteemed panelists, dignitaries, and participants from across the globe, acknowledging their contributions as leaders in their respective i...

Dr. Rinchen Chophel was elected as a member of the United Nations’ Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC)

25May By 25do6ob3No Comments

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Dr. Rinchen Chophel was elected as a member of the United Nations’ Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC)

At the election held during the 20th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child at UN Headquarters in New York this morning, Dr. Rinchen Chophel, Bhutan's candidate for membership in the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC), was re-elected to serve a four-year term from 2025 to 2029. The Committee also opted to include independent experts recommended by the governments of Mauritania, Kenya, Zambia, Belgium, Ethiopia, Georgia, Moldova, and Malta. The CRC, a group of eighteen independent specialists, oversees the CRC's execution. In addition, it is in charge of enforcing the Convention's two Optional Protocols, which address the selling, prostitution, and pornography of minors as well as their involvement in armed conflict. Dr. Rinchen Chophel curre...

Global Support for Free Education for All Children Is Growing

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Global Support for Free Education for All Children Is Growing

There are indicators of a possible huge advancement this year at the highest human rights body of the United Nations in Geneva, with increasing expectations for new legal recognition of every child's right to free education from pre-primary through secondary education. The Dominican Republic will meet at the Human Rights Council on March 20 with representatives from Luxembourg, Sierra Leone, Colombia, Panama, Nauru, Bulgaria, and Romania, as well as from Human Rights Watch, Plan International, and Girls Not Brides. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the urgent need for a new legal instrument. They will highlight how human rights and free pre-primary and secondary education are inextricably linked, with an emphasis on the empowerment of women and girls in particular. Globally, n...

The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals have a deadline approaching for everything from internet access to clean water

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The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals have a deadline approaching for everything from internet access to clean water

Many international development officials wear a rainbow crescent in their lapels as a symbol of their dedication to meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Although it is acknowledged that the goals are not being met, there is a shared resolve to pick up the pieces and finish the cycle in the ensuing six years. This autumn, world leaders will gather in New York to create a "Pact for the Future," which will cover issues related to youth, science and technology, development, peace and security, and global governance. This agreement, according to the UN, is a "once-in-a-generation opportunity" to show off international cooperation. The UN highlights the urgent need for a comprehensive initiative to fulfill the SDGs, given the current difficult situation, while ...

President Namita Ghimire Leads International Women Parliament Conclave, Advocating Gender Equality

14Nov By Editorial Team @ UNP100No Comments

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President Namita Ghimire Leads International Women Parliament Conclave, Advocating Gender Equality

New Delhi, India – The International Women Parliament Conclave & Iconic Women Award 2023 commenced with fervor and passion as President Namita Ghimire from Nepal delivered a stirring inaugural address, setting the tone for an event focused on empowering women and advancing gender equality. Held at the prestigious Hotel Samrat in New Delhi, India, this grand gathering saw participation from 33 countries, signifying a united global effort towards promoting women’s rights. President Namita Ghimire, from the nation of Nepal, expressed her gratitude to esteemed guests, including ambassadors, high commissioners, and notable personalities from various nations. With representatives from countries spanning Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, the conclave embodied the spi...

Prof. Dr. Arun Sawant Welcomed VIPs & Delivered Thought-Provoking Speech at International Women Parliament Conclave & Iconic Women Award 2023

14Nov By Editorial Team @ UNP100No Comments

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Prof. Dr. Arun Sawant Welcomed VIPs & Delivered Thought-Provoking Speech at International Women Parliament Conclave & Iconic Women Award 2023

New Delhi, India – The International Women Parliament Conclave & Iconic Women Award 2032, held at Hotel Samrat in New Delhi, India, witnessed a grand gathering of 50+ influential women leaders from 33+ countries around the world. Among the distinguished dignitaries, Prof. Dr. Arun Sawant, Former Vice-Chancellor at University of Rajasthan – a renowned figure in the field of Inorganic, Nuclear, Analytical, and Environmental Chemistry, welcomed VIPs and distinguished guests with great honor & warmth and delivered a thought-provoking speech that left a lasting impact on the attendees. Prof. Dr. Arun Sawant, known for his prolific teaching and research career, has been recognized as an esteemed scientist in his fields of expertise. His outstanding contributions have...

Young Voices Take Center Stage: UN Progress Report on Youth2030 Strategy Reveals Encouraging Results and Highlights Importance of Youth Engagement for a Sustainable Future

14Nov By Editorial Team @ UNP100No Comments

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Young Voices Take Center Stage: UN Progress Report on Youth2030 Strategy Reveals Encouraging Results and Highlights Importance of Youth Engagement for a Sustainable Future

The Secretary-General of the United Nations highlights the importance of young people in shaping a better future for everyone. He acknowledges that the world is currently facing various crises, such as conflicts, climate change, poverty, inequality, and discrimination, and believes that young people have a significant stake in addressing these challenges with bold solutions. The Youth2030 strategy, launched by the UN five years ago, aims to guide joint action with and for young people until the end of the decade. The third progress report on this strategy indicates positive results, with 55 UN entities and 131 UN Country Teams actively supporting youth programming in collaboration with governments and civil society globally. To further enhance youth engagement, the UN is est...

Distinguished Recognition for Mrs. Shital Sandip Meshram at the International Women Parliament Conclave 2023

14Nov By Editorial Team @ UNP100No Comments

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Distinguished Recognition for Mrs. Shital Sandip Meshram at the International Women Parliament Conclave 2023

Mrs. Shital Sandip Meshram, the illustrious Director of RS Agroavatar Agribusiness Pvt Ltd., has added yet another feather to her cap by receiving the prestigious “Agricultural Business” award at the esteemed International Women Parliament Conclave 2023. This momentous event was held on the International Day of Parliamentarism at New Delhi, India, where women from diverse fields were acknowledged and celebrated for their remarkable contributions to society. Mrs. Meshram’s unwavering commitment to the agricultural sector and her tireless efforts to transform RS Agroavatar Agribusiness Pvt Ltd. into a pioneering force have earned her this well-deserved recognition. With a profound understanding of the agricultural landscape and a passion for sustainable farming practices, she has...