Ministers from Europe and beyond commit to address housing emergency
Across Europe and beyond, housing costs are rising faster than incomes and many families are spending up to half their salary just to have a place to call home.
Month: October 2025
How eLearning Is Shaping The Future Of Finance Education
Discover how eLearning is transforming finance education through interactive tools, trading strategies, and AI-driven personalization for future-ready learners. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. eLearning Benefits Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Peace begins behind bars: A corrections officer’s fight for dignity inside Congo’s prisons
The offer sounded almost unreal. The UN was fishing around for someone with a knack for building prisons – preferably a woman – to join its mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Would she go?
Syria’s search for truth is a ‘collective effort’, top UN investigator says
Tens of thousands of people went missing in Syria over the past 50 years under the Assad dictatorship, including during 14 years of civil war which began in 2011.
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, October 9 (game #1354)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, October 8 (game #1353). Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,100 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles, while Marc’s Wordle today column covers the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers. Quordle today (game #1354) […]
Pocket shuts down today –here’s how to get your data before the app closes plus the 3 best alternatives
Pocket is officially being shut down todayToday is your last chance to export your data before the app is shutteredThere are several alternatives that you can use instead Five months ago we heard the sad news that Mozilla would be closing down the popular Pocket app, which lets you save articles from the web so that you can read them later. Well, today is officially its last day, which means it’s time to find an alternative, if you haven’t already. While the first phase of Pocket’s shutdown was on July 8, 2025, it’s been possible to export your saved articles since then. However, after October 8, 2025 (today) you’ll no longer be able to do that and your data will be permanently deleted. If you still haven’t exported your data, it’s only takes a minute or so. Just go to Pocket’s Export page, sign into your account, then click the ‘Export CSV file’ button (see below). You’ll […]
Communicating ROI To Stakeholders: Demonstrating How L&D Drives Business Outcomes
The most sophisticated ROI measurement system in the world is meaningless if you can’t communicate its value effectively. This article focuses on transforming your carefully gathered data into compelling narratives that drive decision-making and secure stakeholder buy-in. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Training ROI Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Retain Top Talent With Stronger Career Development eLearning Pathways
Are you losing your top talent because of weak career development pathways? When your employees do not see a future, their engagement drops. The surest way to retain them is through career development pathways that combine learning, opportunities, and transparent progression. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Upskilling And Reskilling Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Thousands flee amid renewed fighting in northern Mozambique, UN warns
Nearly 22,000 people fled their homes in northern Mozambique in a single week last month due to a resurgence in fighting across Cabo Delgado, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday.
Father of Gaza hostage calls for an end to war – and a two-State solution
Two years after his son was taken hostage during the Hamas-led terror attacks, Yehuda Cohen continues to fight night and day for his son’s release, and for a lasting political solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Guterres urges countries to ‘seize this historic opportunity’ as renewable energy use grows
With clean energy on the rise, the UN Secretary-General renewed his longstanding call for countries to make the transition from fossil fuels that cause global warming.
Africa needs conflict prevention as the continent faces unprecedented threats
Conflicts in Africa cannot be solved through military solutions and peace and security on the continent “demands a proactive preventative” approach, according to the UN’s Special Representative to the African Union.