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Tobacco industry admissions should strengthen global resolve on tobacco control (A WHO feature)

03 Décembre 2017

Geneva, Switzerland, December 3 (Infosplusgabon) - In major victories for tobacco control efforts, four U.S. tobacco companies are publishing court-ordered “corrective statements” to set the record straight on the dangers of their products, while a major French bank has announced it will divest its interests in the tobacco industry.

UN marks International Day of Disabled Persons

03 Décembre 2017

New York, USA, December 3 (Infosplusgabon) - As the world marks International Day of Disabled Persons on Sunday, the United Nations is stressing that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development pledges to “leave no one behind”.

President Mnangagwa reshuffles cabinet

03 Décembre 2017

Harare, Zimbabwe, December 3 (Infosplusgabon) - Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reshuffled his cabinet "to ensure compliance with the constitution and considerations on gender, demography and special needs".

Media coverage frames public thinking on migrants, migration – UN report

03 Décembre 2017

Geneva, Switzerland, december 3 (Infosplusgabon) - Changes in traditional media and growing use of social media are offering new avenues for “migrant-led” media and journalism as well as a unique opportunity for migrants to highlight their concerns and contributions – in their own words – the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said.

UN West Africa cheers regional initiatives on governance, others

03 Décembre 2017

Monrovia, Liberia, December 3 (Infosplusgabon) - A meeting in Monrovia of UN heads of Missions in West Africa has welcomed regional initiatives aimed at addressing persistent challenges to governance, security, humanitarian needs, and human rights, including sexual and gender-based violence, in West Africa and the Sahel.