Literacy vital for overcoming poverty and disease and promoting stability: UN -

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Literacy vital for overcoming poverty and disease and promoting stability: UN -: UNITED NATIONS, Sept 8 (APP): With nearly 800 million people unable to read or write, the UN Thursday marked International Literacy Day with a warning that illiteracy undermines efforts to eliminate social ills such as poverty and sickness and ...
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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent

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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent - Participants from Europe, Central Asia and North America gathered this week at a United Nations forum in Geneva to explore ways to combat racial discrimination and to ensure effective promotion and protection of the human rights of people of African descent. Speaking at the opening of the two-day ...
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