India Launches National Nutrition Mission
New Delhi (ABC Live): National Nutrition Mission :The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi yesterday has approved setting up of National Nutrition Mission (NNM) with a three year...
View ArticleWorld AIDS Day 2017 Targets AIDS Free World by 2030
New York (ABC Live): World AIDS Day 2017 :The world will not achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – which include the target of ending AIDS by 2030 – without people attaining their right to...
View ArticleIAEA Issues Radiotherapy New Practice Code Practice
Vienna (ABC Live): Radiotherapy New Practice Code Practice :A new code of practice, published last week, will help guide medical physicists to implement methodologies that can improve the accuracy of...
View ArticleICAO Turns Orange Against Gender-Based Violence
Montreal (ABC Live):Gender-Based Violence :The lighting of the Montréal Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization has been turned orange in support of the “Orange the World” 16 Days...
View ArticleDisability is Work Force Diversity Factor : ILO
New Delhi (ABC Live): Diversity Factor: The business case for diversity has been well established by research in recent years. The benefits of diverse workplaces include an increased talent pool and...
View ArticleChildren with Disabilities Left Behind in Education
WASHINGTON (ABC Live):– Disabilities Left Behind : Children with disabilities are being left behind by global efforts to improve education opportunities for all, as gaps between children with and...
View ArticleWHO Launches Dementia Global Monitoring System
New York (ABC Live): Dementia Global Monitoring System : The United Nations health agency on Thursday launched the first Dementia Global Monitoring System , which is expected to affect 152 million...
View ArticleChina Tops in Intellectual Property Rights Filings
New York (ABC Live): Intellectual Property Rights Filings : Worldwide filings for patents, trademarks and industrial designs reached record heights in 2016 amid soaring demand in China, which received...
View ArticleIAEA Helps Costa Rica to Top Rank in Happy Planet Index
Vienna (ABC Live): Happy Planet Index : While the Happy Planet Index ranks Costa Rica first in the world for environmentally-friendly practices, the country is also the world’s number one producer of...
View ArticleInternational Civil Aviation Day 2017 No Country Left Behind
MONTRÉAL (ABC Live):International Civil Aviation Day 2017 : Council President and Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu and Dr. Fang Liu...
View ArticleUN Remembers Universal Declaration of Human Rights
New York (ABC Live): Universal Declaration of Human Rights :The United Nations will on Sunday kick off in Paris, France, a year-long campaign to honor the foundational human rights document, which next...
View ArticleIAEA Holds Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine
Vienna (ABC Live): Radiation Protection in Medicine :Nothing is as easy as one-two-three, but prescribing radiological examinations is increasingly coming close. With machines, particularly CT-s,...
View ArticleConvention on Nuclear Safety on Radioactive Waste
Vienna (ABC Live):Radioactive Waste Management : A workshop to promote the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management ended yesterday in...
View ArticleKnow The International Definition of An Aircraft Accident
London (ABC Live): Aircraft Accident : The 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation has been ratified by 191 countries and applies to flights undertaken between them. Annex 13 -Aircraft Accident...
View ArticleILO Issues Media Glossary on Migration for Gulf Countries
BEIRUT (ABC Live):Media Glossary on Migration: The ILO has launched a tool for journalists across the Middle East and Gulf region to ensure rights-based and gender-sensitive reporting on migration....
View ArticleKnow Warsaw Mechanism for Climate Change Impacts
New Delhi (ABC Live): Climate Change Impacts : The Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts has submitted its report in COP23...
View ArticleIAEA Generates New Quantum Data on Hydrogen Fusion
Vienna (ABC Live): Hydrogen Fusion : A recently completed coordinated research project (CRP) has improved the understanding of fundamental atomic and molecular processes necessary to progress in the...
View ArticleICAO Signs Global Standards Agreements with EUROCAE
Montréal (ABC Live): EUROCAE : ICAO concluded new technical information sharing agreements today to help ensure greater alignment between its global standards for international aviation and the related...
View ArticleTurkey Bats for Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine at OIC
ISTANBUL (ABC Live): Jerusalem : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday urged the Islamic world to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine, while Palestinian President Mahmoud...
View ArticleKnow the Lausanne Treaty Resultant of First World War
New Delhi (ABC Live): Lausanne Treaty : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, when visiting Greece, called for a revision of the 1923 Lausanne Treaty. This is thrilling news, the significance of...
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