How the UN in Samoa is Responding to the Triple Planetary Crisis — Global Issues

How the UN in Samoa is Responding to the Triple Planetary Crisis — Global Issues

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Only 55 percent of people across the Pacific Islands have access to basic drinking water and just 30 percent have sanitation services – the lowest rate in the world. Photo Credit: UN Samoa Opinion by Simona Marinescu (apia, samoa) Friday, April 14, 2023 Inter Press Service APIA, Samoa, Apr 14 (IPS)…

Delivering Quality Education in Small Island Developing States — Global Issues

Delivering Quality Education in Small Island Developing States — Global Issues

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Poverty, lack of nutrition, domestic violence and teen pregnancy are some of the key drivers of low learning performances and early school dropout racing across Samoa and the Pacific. Credit: Simona Marinescu, United Nations Opinion by Simona Marinescu (apia, samoa) Monday, October 10, 2022 Inter Press Service APIA, Samoa, Oct 10…