Source: This post on World Toilet Day 2024 has been created based on the article “World Toilet Day 2024: Why it matters and India’s efforts towards sanitation” published in India Today on 20th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, the UN observed World toilet day to raise awareness of the importance of safe sanitation. World Toilet… Continue reading World Toilet Day 2024
Category: International Organisations
Israel’s Ban on United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)
Source: This post on Israel’s Ban on United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has been created based on the article “UNRWA: What is the UN agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has banned?” published in Indian Express on 30th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Israel’s parliament passed two Bills, effectively… Continue reading Israel’s Ban on United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
Source: This post on FDA Approval of Cobenfy has been created based on the article “FDA approval for Cobenfy casts light on schizophrenia’s wickedness” published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the UN forces in Lebanon released a statement accusing the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) of intentionally destroying an observation tower and the perimeter fence… Continue reading United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
India and Pakistan Renew Agreement on Kartarpur Corridor
Source: This post on India and Pakistan Renew Agreement on Kartarpur Corridor has been created based on the article “India-Pakistan Renew Kartarpur Corridor Agreement” published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? Recently, India and Pakistan renewed Agreement on Kartarpur Corridor. About the Agreement 1. India and Pakistan have agreed to extend their… Continue reading India and Pakistan Renew Agreement on Kartarpur Corridor
ITU Kaleidoscope 2024
Source: This post on ITU Kaleidoscope 2024 has been created based on the article “ITU Kaleidoscope 2024 – Pioneering Innovation and Global Collaboration” published in PIB on 21st October 2024. Why in news? The 15th ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference will begin from tomorrow (October 21, 2024) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. About ITU Kaleidoscope 2024 1.… Continue reading ITU Kaleidoscope 2024
Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC)
Source: This post on Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) has been created based on the article “Global Framework on Chemicals” published in UNEP on 8th October 2024. Why in news? The Global Framework on Chemicals has recently launched its first call for projects targeting the safe and sustainable management of chemicals and waste. About Global Framework… Continue reading Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC)
International Day of Non-Violence 2024
Source: The post on International Day of Non-Violence 2024 is based on the article “International Day of Non-Violence 2024″ published in “PIB” on 2nd October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, International Day of Non-Violence 2024 was observed on 2nd October. About International Day of Non-Violence 2024 1. About: October 2 is celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence… Continue reading International Day of Non-Violence 2024
L69 Grouping and G4 Grouping
Source – This post on L69 Grouping and G4 Grouping is based on the article “L69, G4 countries seek urgent reform of UNSC” published in The Hindu on 27th September 2024. Why in News? The United Nations will celebrate its 80th anniversary next year. The G4 nations and other groupings such as L69 and C-10 called for… Continue reading L69 Grouping and G4 Grouping
Summit of the Future
Source – This post on Summit of the Future is based on the article “Prime Minister’s Address at the ‘Summit of the Future’” published in PIB on 24th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister addressed the ‘Summit of the Future’ at the United Nations, New York. The theme was ‘Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow’.… Continue reading Summit of the Future
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and Fair economy
Source- This post on Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and Fair economy is based on the article “India signs US-led IPEF bloc’s clean, fair economy agreements” published in The Hindu on 23rd September 2024. Why in News? Recently, India signed agreements under the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and fair economy.… Continue reading Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and Fair economy
