The critical funding gap for mine action in Ukraine, estimated at over $34 billion, holds “tremendous potential” for the nation when connected with sustainability efforts, say the authors of a new demining report released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday.
Nearly two million children suffering from severe wasting are at risk of death due to funding shortages for life-saving Ready-to-use-Therapeutic-Food (RUTF) to treat the condition, which is the most dangerous form of malnutrition.
Ahead of the eighth anniversary of Colombia’s peace agreement next month which ended a five-decades-long insurgency, the UN’s envoy to the country highlighted both “historic progress” and significant remaining challenges on Tuesday.
Nearly six and a half million people in southern Africa are starving because of an “historic drought” linked to last year’s El Niño, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
Human rights abuses have increased in the past year in Venezuela, a report by the UN Fact-Finding Mission on the country shows, citing arbitrary detentions, torture and violence against children.
Learners need more than just a surface-level understanding of cybersecurity threats; they need actionable insights into how attackers operate and the tools and techniques they employ. This is where MITRE ATT&CK comes in. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. eLearning Best Practices Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Yemen is at risk of being dragged further into the rising conflict in the Middle East, UN Special Envoy for the country Hans Grundberg warned the Security Council on Tuesday.
Employee training significantly enhances retention by fostering workplace engagement and productivity. It makes employees feel valued, reduces turnover, and attracts top talent. Companies that invest in training see improved morale, commitment, and overall performance, leading to a stable workforce. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Employee Retention Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Instagram just made it a lot easier to share and perhaps grow your account with Profile Cards. These two-sided and digitally portable Instagram ID cards feature key information about you and your account and that can be shared in just about any way you can imagine. Mine started showing up early Tuesday morning, though Instagram tells us they’re rolling out globally as of 11AM ET. Featured prominently near the top of your Instagram account, next to “Edit Profile,” the “Share Profile” button opens a two-sided card (you swipe to rotate the card and see the other side). There’s no opting out of Profile Cards, but then people only see them if you share the cards. On one side of the Profile card is your avatar, username, full name, pronouns, bio, and the first link that you’ve shared on your link list. It’s essentially almost everything you’ve put in your Instagram profile. On the other side is your […]
Discover how AI and Machine Learning are transforming the eLearning industry, enhancing personalized learning, and mobile accessibility, and streamlining educational processes. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Artificial Intelligence Source: eLearning Industry Read More
With no let-up to the ongoing Israel-Lebanon conflict, the UN human rights office on Tuesday called for an independent probe into an Israeli airstrike that hit an apartment block in northern Lebanon a day earlier that left a reported 22 dead.
A UN Women report reveals that policies ranging from cash benefits to healthcare and pensions are not being extended to enough women and girls, leaving them more vulnerable to poverty worldwide.