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A Joint Media Project of
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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New UN Women Report Warns That Gender Equality Is Under Threat — Major Women Conference Falls Prey to Coronavirus

By Caroline Mwanga

NEW YORK (IDN) —While a new UN Women report warns that progress towards gender equality is faltering and hard-won advances are being reversed, the 64th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) has fallen prey to concerns regarding coronavirus disease (COVID-19). CSW is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. A functional commission of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), it was established by ECOSOC resolution 11(II) of 21 June 1946.

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Photo credit: PAHO/WHO/Fernando Revilla. Source: WHO

子どもの現状に専門家が懸念

Photo credit: PAHO/WHO/Fernando Revilla. Source: WHO【ジュネーブIDN=ジャヤ・ラマチャンドラン】

生態系の劣化や気候変動、それに、過度に加工されたファーストフードや甘い飲み物、アルコール、タバコの消費を促す搾取的なマーケティング慣行によって、世界の子どもや若者の健康と未来が差し迫った脅威に晒されていると指摘する、画期的な報告書が発表された。

世界の子どもと若者の保健専門家40人以上からなる委員会が作成したこの報告書は、「子どもたちが気候危機の崖っぷちに立たされており」、「子どもの健康や環境、未来を適切に守っている国はない」と指摘している。

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The Civil Society Prepared for Intra-Afghan Peace

By Bernhard Schell

DOHA | KABUL (IDN) — Women, youth as well as community and religious leaders in Afghanistan have been craving for peace and earnestly preparing for it long before the United States signed a landmark agreement with the Taliban on February 29.

The deal sets the stage to end America’s longest war stretching over more than 18 years and allow President Donald Trump to begin the promised withdrawal of American troops. U.S. forces and their allies have been present in Afghanistan since 2001. (P32) ITALIAN | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | TURKISH

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