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the Non-profit International Press Syndicate Group with IDN as the Flagship Agency
and Soka Gakkai International in Consultative Status with ECOSOC

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Everything Has to Change for Our Planet to Stay the Same

By António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations

NEW YORK (IDN) – Our planet is changing dramatically. Forests are burning, sea ice is shrinking, and the Greenland icecap is pouring unprecedented amounts of water into the ocean. Levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are higher than they have been in human history, climate disruption is the new reality, and scientists are warning that the planet is simply not capable of coping with the growing pressure being placed on it by humanity.

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Sex Bait Threatens Women’s Lives in Much of Africa

By Kizito Makoye

LUDEWA, Tanzania (IDN) – It’s almost midday in Nsisi – a fishing village nestled on the shore of Lake Nyasa – and Lucy Gwamaka is busy unfurling a canvas to dry her sardines in the sun.

For the 33-year-old mother of three, life is a daily struggle. Her wrinkled face and sun-parched skin makes her look older than her age.

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Image source: OpEd in The Hindu – For a malnutrition-free India

インドで持続的開発を阻むもの

Image source: OpEd in The Hindu – For a malnutrition-free India【バンガロールIDN=スジャ・ラマチャンドラン】

インドでは発育不全の子供を減らす取り組みを一層強化する必要がある。それは、心身両面で子供たちの発達を促進し学習能力を高め人生の可能性を広げるのみならず、同国の「国家栄養ミッション」が設定した2022年という目標期限を満たし、国際社会が2030年までに持続可能な開発目標を達成できるようにするためでもある。

インドの国家家族保健サービス3、4(NFHS-3、4)の統計によると、5歳以下の子供の中で発育不全の子供が占める割合は、2006年の48%から2016年には38%まで減少している。この10年間の減少幅は大きいが、1年毎の減少は僅か1%程度にとどまっている。

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UN Chief Applauds Japan-Africa Partnership Through TICAD

By Taro Ichikawa

YOKOHAMA (IDN) – “I see Africa as a dynamic continent of opportunity where winds of hope are blowing ever stronger. TICAD has played a critical role in focusing international dialogue on Africa, built on the twin principles of African ownership and international partnership,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres kicking off the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7). The United Nations, UN Development Programme (UNDP), World Bank and the African Union Commission (AUC) co-hosted the conference in Yokohama city.

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