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UN Survey Shows 4 In 5 People Want More Action Against Climate Change
Four in every five people want their country to strengthen its commitments to addressing climate change, according to a global poll of 75,000 participants published on Thursday.
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In Malaysia Many Domestic Workers In Forced Labour Conditions: UN Agency
Nearly a third of migrant workers employed in domestic households in Malaysia are working under forced labour conditions, according to a survey released by the United Nations' labour agency on Thursday.
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UN, Accused Of Racism, Takes Down Survey Asking Staff If They Are "Yellow"
The United Nations has been accused by some of its staff of racism after it issued a survey that included a question asking how they identify themselves, and offered 'yellow' among the possible responses.
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1 In 2 Youths Subject To Depression, Anxiety: UN's Global Study On COVID-19 Impact
Half of the world's youth population are subject to anxiety or depression-causing circumstances and more than a third are uncertain of their future career prospects due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by the International Labour Organization - a United Nations agency.
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Besieged Syrians Eating Trash, Fainting From Hunger: UN Survey
Syrians in the besieged enclave of Eastern Ghouta are so short of food that they are eating trash, fainting from hunger and forcing their children to eat on alternate days, the U.N. World Food Programme said in a report on Wednesday.
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UN Survey Ranks India at Number 25 in Global Cyber-Security Index
Singapore has a near-perfect approach to cyber-security, but many other rich countries have holes in their defences and some poorer countries are showing them how it should be done.
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India, The Third-Largest Asian Economy, Ranked 131 On Human Development Index: UN
India has ranked a lowly 131 among the 188 countries surveyed for human development, a new UN report has said, bracketing the third-largest Asian economy alongside its South Asian neighbours like Pakistan, Bhutan and Nepal.
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Sad. India Ranks Behind Bangladesh, Pakistan And Iraq In Happiness Index
India ranked a low 122 on a list of the world's happiest countries published under a UN initiative, dropping four slots from last year and coming behind China, Pakistan, Nepal and Iraq.
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What Do North Koreans Think About Kim Jong Un? This Survey Tries To Find Out.
North Korea is the most repressive country in the world, but a Washington institute is trying to find out what ordinary people think.
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India Has Largest Population Of People Living Abroad: UN Report
India's population living abroad is the largest in the world with 1.6 crore (16 million) people living outside the country in 2015, according to a latest UN survey on international migrant trends.
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Desperation Grows as Afghan-Pakistan Earthquake Victims Wait for Aid
Earthquake survivors in Pakistan and Afghanistan emerged from a third night without shelter today, as village leaders warned they had nothing to protect children from the freezing conditions while rescuers struggle to reach isolated communities.
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Internet Freedom Falls for Fifth Year in Row: Survey
Global online freedom declined for a fifth consecutive year as more governments stepped up electronic surveillance and clamped down on dissidents using blogs or social media, a survey showed today.
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Rajasthan High Court Asks State to Survey Other Backward Castes
It is a landmark judgment, the Rajasthan High court has asked the state government to conduct a fresh survey of the other backward communities who are on the state list of Other Backward Castes or OBCs.
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CEOs gloomy about global economy in 2012: PWC survey
Almost half of company chief executives are pessimistic about prospects for the global economy this year, with many citing uncertainty about the European debt crisis as their major cause for worry, according to a survey published Tuesday.
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UN Survey Shows 4 In 5 People Want More Action Against Climate Change
Four in every five people want their country to strengthen its commitments to addressing climate change, according to a global poll of 75,000 participants published on Thursday.
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In Malaysia Many Domestic Workers In Forced Labour Conditions: UN Agency
Nearly a third of migrant workers employed in domestic households in Malaysia are working under forced labour conditions, according to a survey released by the United Nations' labour agency on Thursday.
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UN, Accused Of Racism, Takes Down Survey Asking Staff If They Are "Yellow"
The United Nations has been accused by some of its staff of racism after it issued a survey that included a question asking how they identify themselves, and offered 'yellow' among the possible responses.
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1 In 2 Youths Subject To Depression, Anxiety: UN's Global Study On COVID-19 Impact
Half of the world's youth population are subject to anxiety or depression-causing circumstances and more than a third are uncertain of their future career prospects due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by the International Labour Organization - a United Nations agency.
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Besieged Syrians Eating Trash, Fainting From Hunger: UN Survey
Syrians in the besieged enclave of Eastern Ghouta are so short of food that they are eating trash, fainting from hunger and forcing their children to eat on alternate days, the U.N. World Food Programme said in a report on Wednesday.
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UN Survey Ranks India at Number 25 in Global Cyber-Security Index
Singapore has a near-perfect approach to cyber-security, but many other rich countries have holes in their defences and some poorer countries are showing them how it should be done.
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India, The Third-Largest Asian Economy, Ranked 131 On Human Development Index: UN
India has ranked a lowly 131 among the 188 countries surveyed for human development, a new UN report has said, bracketing the third-largest Asian economy alongside its South Asian neighbours like Pakistan, Bhutan and Nepal.
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Sad. India Ranks Behind Bangladesh, Pakistan And Iraq In Happiness Index
India ranked a low 122 on a list of the world's happiest countries published under a UN initiative, dropping four slots from last year and coming behind China, Pakistan, Nepal and Iraq.
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What Do North Koreans Think About Kim Jong Un? This Survey Tries To Find Out.
North Korea is the most repressive country in the world, but a Washington institute is trying to find out what ordinary people think.
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India Has Largest Population Of People Living Abroad: UN Report
India's population living abroad is the largest in the world with 1.6 crore (16 million) people living outside the country in 2015, according to a latest UN survey on international migrant trends.
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Desperation Grows as Afghan-Pakistan Earthquake Victims Wait for Aid
Earthquake survivors in Pakistan and Afghanistan emerged from a third night without shelter today, as village leaders warned they had nothing to protect children from the freezing conditions while rescuers struggle to reach isolated communities.
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Internet Freedom Falls for Fifth Year in Row: Survey
Global online freedom declined for a fifth consecutive year as more governments stepped up electronic surveillance and clamped down on dissidents using blogs or social media, a survey showed today.
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Rajasthan High Court Asks State to Survey Other Backward Castes
It is a landmark judgment, the Rajasthan High court has asked the state government to conduct a fresh survey of the other backward communities who are on the state list of Other Backward Castes or OBCs.
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CEOs gloomy about global economy in 2012: PWC survey
Almost half of company chief executives are pessimistic about prospects for the global economy this year, with many citing uncertainty about the European debt crisis as their major cause for worry, according to a survey published Tuesday.
