Taking the “Ewww”… out of snail cream
June 17, 2014 – 11:07 pm | One Comment

Great news for all those women (and men) who have wanted to try the beautifying effects of snail slime but could never get past the “ick” factor. 20yrsyounger.com promises to get rid of the Ewww… while still letting women reap the anti-aging and rejuvenating benefits of snail slime cream. The process itself is called lyophilisation […]

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UN and major African bank in partnership to raise HIV/AIDS awareness
December 16, 2011 – 9:42 pm | No Comment
UN and major African bank in partnership to raise HIV/AIDS awareness

UN and major African bank in partnership to raise HIV/AIDS awareness A hula hoop competition, aimed at raising HIV awareness, taking place at the Nelson Mandela/Soshanguve sports ground in South Africa The United Nations body tasked with combating the spread of HIV/AIDS and one of Africa’s largest banks have formed a two-year  partnership to raise public […]

Migration policies should protect rather than infringe human rights – Ban
December 16, 2011 – 8:59 pm | No Comment
Migration policies should protect rather than infringe human rights – Ban

Migration policies should protect rather than infringe human rights – Ban South African soldier apprehends illegal migrants from Zimbabwe Migrants are a strong force of progress in their host countries and policies should protect, not infringe their human rights, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says, calling for States to ensure their inalienable rights are not violated. “Migrants make vast […]

Viet Nam: UN-backed study shows well-being disparities for children, women
December 16, 2011 – 8:44 pm | No Comment
Viet Nam: UN-backed study shows well-being disparities for children, women

Viet Nam: UN-backed study shows well-being disparities for children, women Disparities in the well-being of children and women persist in Viet Nam, according to the findings of a United Nations-backed survey released today, which also shows that the differences vary across regions by gender, area of residence, wealth, and ethnicity. On immunization, the finding of […]

WTO policies harming small-scale farmers in poor countries
December 16, 2011 – 8:36 pm | No Comment
WTO policies harming small-scale farmers in poor countries

WTO policies harming small-scale farmers in poor countries – UN expert Timor-Leste Farmer Carries Away Crops Destroyed by Heavy Rains The current international trade regime backed by the World Trade Organization (WTO) is harming small-scale farmers in the least developing countries (LDCs), significantly increasing their risk of food insecurity and reliance on large-scale producers, an […]

Somalia: UN expert urges greater efforts to tackle violence against women
December 16, 2011 – 8:28 pm | No Comment
Somalia: UN expert urges greater efforts to tackle violence against women

Somalia: UN expert urges greater efforts to tackle violence against women A displaced woman with two children after fleeing their home in southern Somalia. Photo: UNHCR/B.Bannon An independent United Nations human rights expert today called for greater efforts to improve the plight of women in Somalia, thousands of whom remain extremely vulnerable to discrimination and […]

UN rural poverty agency unveils billion-dollar funding target
December 16, 2011 – 8:08 pm | No Comment
UN rural poverty agency unveils billion-dollar funding target

UN rural poverty agency unveils billion-dollar funding target Member States of the United Nations’ rural development arm announced today that they will aim to raise $1.5 billion in new contributions to support the agency’s efforts to bolster the living conditions of rural poor across the developing world. With almost two billion rural people worldwide depending for their […]

Scientists Uncover Evidence on How Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cells Form
December 15, 2011 – 9:17 pm | No Comment
Scientists Uncover Evidence on How Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cells Form

Scientists Uncover Evidence on How Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cells Form Findings Could Lead to More Effective Treatment for Global Disease Boston, MA — A new study led by Harvard School of Public (HSPH) researchers provides a novel explanation as to why some tuberculosis cells are inherently more difficult to treat with antibiotics. The discovery, which showed that the […]

Thousands of South Sudanese children to benefit from UN polio vaccine scheme
December 15, 2011 – 8:57 pm | No Comment
Thousands of South Sudanese children to benefit from UN polio vaccine scheme

Thousands of South Sudanese children to benefit from UN polio vaccine scheme Hundreds of thousands of children are benefiting from a United Nations-backed polio vaccination campaign in a northern state of South Sudan, the world’s newest country.The four-day campaign, which ends tomorrow, is part of a nationwide effort to curb the disease and was launched by the […]

Myanmar leads rise in opium poppy cultivation in South-East Asia – UN
December 15, 2011 – 8:55 pm | No Comment
Myanmar leads rise in opium poppy cultivation in South-East Asia – UN

Myanmar leads rise in opium poppy cultivation in South-East Asia – UN survey Poppy field A United Nations survey launched today points to “significant” increases in opium poppy cultivation in Myanmar and Laos, and calls for greater investment to support alternative livelihoods. The 2011 South-East Asia Opium Survey, released today in Bangkok by the UN Office on […]

‘Storm of hunger’ threatens lives of 2.5 million South Sudanese – UN official
December 15, 2011 – 8:37 pm | No Comment
‘Storm of hunger’ threatens lives of 2.5 million South Sudanese – UN official

‘Storm of hunger’ threatens lives of 2.5 million South Sudanese – UN official Sudanese refugees rest next to their UNHCR tent inside South Sudan Damaged crops combined with conflict and insecurity are threatening to leave some 2.5 million people in South Sudan – the world’s newest country – in critical conditions unless food assistance is […]