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The UN News COP26 climate quiz

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Victims of human trafficking being ‘punished and stigmatized’

Victims of human trafficking being ‘punished and s...

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Syria: Progress still possible, following ‘disappointment’ over constitutional talks

Syria: Progress still possible, following ‘disappo...

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Latin America and Caribbean sees COVID-19 progress, but must remain vigilant

Latin America and Caribbean sees COVID-19 progress...

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Peacekeeping chief encouraged by ‘warming’ relations between Sudan and South Sudan over Abyei

Peacekeeping chief encouraged by ‘warming’ relatio...

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Pandemic impact on jobs, worse than expected: ILO

Pandemic impact on jobs, worse than expected: ILO ...

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Act swiftly and with determination on Afghanistan, UN chief urges

Act swiftly and with determination on Afghanistan,...

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In breach of diplomatic protocol; ‘don’t choose extinction’ dinosaur urges world leaders

In breach of diplomatic protocol; ‘don’t choose ex...

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Guterres calls again for detained leaders’ release after Sudan coup

Guterres calls again for detained leaders’ release...

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Women under fire in Belarus, activists tortured and exiled – UN expert

Women under fire in Belarus, activists tortured an...

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Top economists call for ‘radical redirection’ focusing on healthcare

Top economists call for ‘radical redirection’ focu...

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COP26: SDG or NDC? Our guide to the language you need to know

COP26: SDG or NDC? Our guide to the language you n...

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General Assembly debate underscores need to deliver on climate action

General Assembly debate underscores need to delive...

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UN Chief: ‘We need to make lying wrong again’, curb hate speech

UN Chief: ‘We need to make lying wrong again’, cur...

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‘Vague’ net zero promises not enough: planet still on track for catastrophic heating, UN report warns

‘Vague’ net zero promises not enough: planet still...

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First Person: Earthquake brings out “heartwarming resilience” of Haitians

First Person: Earthquake brings out “heartwarming ...

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UN experts condemn Israel’s designation of Palestine rights defenders as terrorist organisations

UN experts condemn Israel’s designation of Palesti...

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Middle East Green Initiative: ‘pathbreaking work’ to protect the planet

Middle East Green Initiative: ‘pathbreaking work’ ...

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COP26: Praise for updated national climate plans, but ‘nowhere near’ goal

COP26: Praise for updated national climate plans, ...

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UN chief calls for China commitment to ‘ambitious’ climate goals

UN chief calls for China commitment to ‘ambitious’...

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Afghanistan on ‘countdown to catastrophe’ without urgent humanitarian relief

Afghanistan on ‘countdown to catastrophe’ without ...

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UN chief condemns ‘ongoing military coup’ in Sudan

UN chief condemns ‘ongoing military coup’ in Sudan...

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‘No time to lose’ in curbing greenhouse gases – WMO report

‘No time to lose’ in curbing greenhouse gases – WM...

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Multilateralism committed but ‘struggling’ to solve world challenges

Multilateralism committed but ‘struggling’ to solv...

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Celebrating the UN staffers who ‘carry hope around the globe’

Celebrating the UN staffers who ‘carry hope around...

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Ethiopia: UN forced to abort humanitarian aid flight into Tigray

Ethiopia: UN forced to abort humanitarian aid flig...

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From the Field: Costa Rica points the way to a sustainable world

From the Field: Costa Rica points the way to a sus...

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No safe harbour: lifting the lid on a misunderstood trafficking crime

No safe harbour: lifting the lid on a misunderstoo...

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UNICEF sounds alarm over abductions of women and children in Haiti

UNICEF sounds alarm over abductions of women and c...

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Big disappointment' over lack of Syria constitution agreement

Big disappointment' over lack of Syria constitutio...

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Landmark decision’ gives legal teeth to protect environmental defenders

Landmark decision’ gives legal teeth to protect en...

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Fears grow for the lives of 5 Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli prisons

Fears grow for the lives of 5 Palestinians on hung...

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Conditions worsen for stranded migrants along Belarus-EU border

Conditions worsen for stranded migrants along Bela...

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Libyan Government plan needed to end ‘dire situation’ of asylum seekers, refugees

Libyan Government plan needed to end ‘dire situati...

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UN values of peace, development and human rights ‘have no expiry date’

UN values of peace, development and human rights ‘...

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Madagascar: Severe drought could spur world’s first climate change famine

Madagascar: Severe drought could spur world’s firs...

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WHO announces plan for ‘profound transformation' following sexual abuse allegations in DR Congo

WHO announces plan for ‘profound transformation' f...

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Plastic pollution on course to double by 2030

Plastic pollution on course to double by 2030

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Women in leadership ‘must be the norm’, Security Council hears

Women in leadership ‘must be the norm’, Security C...

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Up to 180,000 health workers may have died from COVID-19

Up to 180,000 health workers may have died from CO...

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$667 million funding call to help Afghans through economic crisis

$667 million funding call to help Afghans through ...

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UN’s top envoy warns Great Lakes Region is ‘at a crossroads’

UN’s top envoy warns Great Lakes Region is ‘at a c...

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Restore sexual, reproductive health rights lost during COVID, rights expert urges

Restore sexual, reproductive health rights lost du...

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Only ‘real equality’ can end vicious cycle of poverty

Only ‘real equality’ can end vicious cycle of pove...

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Rush for new profits posing threat to human rights, UN experts warn

Rush for new profits posing threat to human rights...

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Four children killed on their way to school in northwest Syria

Four children killed on their way to school in nor...

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Humanitarian assistance stepped up on Yemen's west coast, amid clashes

Humanitarian assistance stepped up on Yemen's west...

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1.5 billion people, living with soil too salty to be fertile

1.5 billion people, living with soil too salty to ...

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‘Overzealous’ security services undermining South Sudan peace: rights experts

‘Overzealous’ security services undermining South ...

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Fossil fuel production ‘dangerously out of sync’ with climate change targets

Fossil fuel production ‘dangerously out of sync’ w...

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