UN rights chief calls for fresh thinking to tackle global challenges

UN rights chief calls for fresh thinking to tackle global challenges

The current human rights landscape is compounded by conflict, discrimination, poverty, shrinking civic spaces, and the emergence of new human rights challenges such as the rise of artificial intelligence and surveillance, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk noted. “Fresh thinking, political leadership, renewed commitments, and dramatically scaled-up financing, with the centrality of human…

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Holding the largest exhibition of fresh fruits and vegetables in Germany

Holding the largest exhibition of fresh fruits and vegetables in Germany

63470 trade visitors and buyers from more than 140 countries as well as 2610 exhibitors from 92 countries participated in Fruit Logistica, the largest exhibition of fresh fruits and vegetables in Berlin, the capital of Germany. According to management, this year the leading trade fair for the global fruit and vegetable trade was more international…

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Earthquake disaster latest: fresh snow compounds Syrians’ misery

Earthquake disaster latest: fresh snow compounds Syrians’ misery

“We have already a very vulnerable situation; people (are) already vulnerable, not capable of taking care of themselves…and all of a sudden comes this,” said El-Mostafa Benlamlih, UN Resident Coordinator for Syria. Progress lost “All the achievements we had before, anybody who had a small business has lost that business, anybody who could go to school…

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