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Lack of jobs, money for rent, add to woes in conflict-affected eastern Ukraine, says UN agency

As temperatures plummet across eastern Ukraine, many – including the elderly – who fled their homes following hostilities are forced to return to their original place of residence due to lack of jobs and money to pay rent in the places they were sheltering, the United Nations migration agency has reported.

2018-04-22T11:47:45-04:0029 Nov 2017|News|

‘World’s most powerful job creators,’ small enterprises vital to achieving Global Goals – UN official

By leveraging their ingenuity and creativity to harness new market opportunities, micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises can lead the way towards achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a senior United Nations official said today in remarks to a high-level meeting on the issue.

On Africa Industrialization Day, Ban warns gender inequity, youth unemployment risk continent’s progress

Marking the Africa Industrialization Day, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is calling for job creation in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for women and youth to eradicate poverty and achieve sustainable industrial development on the continent.

2018-04-22T12:03:19-04:0020 Nov 2015|Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, News|
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