India-Vietnam partnership upgrade sets $25bn trade goal
India and Vietnam upgraded ties to an Enhanced partnership on May 6 in New Delhi setting a $25 billion trade goal for 2030 and signing 13 pacts. In key sectors....
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Global education targets hindered by $97 billion funding gap, UNESCO reports
A recent UNESCO report has revealed that a $97 billion funding shortfall is standing in the way of countries reaching their 2030 national education targets. The study, titled “Can countries afford their national SDG4 benchmarks?”...
Globally, water pollution and sanitation are major problems – UN
On the eve of the first major U.N. water conference in over 45 years, 26% of the world’s population lacks access to safe drinking water and 46% lack basic sanitation. According to the UN World...
Global digital platforms dialogue at UNESCO attracts 4,300 participants
At the UNESCO conference Internet for Trust, which discussed the draft global guidelines for regulating digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and information access, 4,300 participants took part in person and online. Governments, independent...