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Partnership platforms for sustainable societies

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(CNS): Dr Marie Lisa Dacanay, President of the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia, defines social entrepreneurship as ‘a game changing strategy to mainstream social enterprises to help the poor/ marginalized and women at the grassroots become key partners in multi-stakeholder innovation platforms for developing inclusive, sustainable economies; and to partake of the value and wealth created in ways that transform their lives and communities’.<

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'Truth in Painting:

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'Truth in Painting: Cezanne’s Portraits at the National Gallery of Art' 

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The Sound of Loneliness

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The sound of loneliness
The sound more loneliness too
It comes from outside nearby

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An Open Letter To Prime Minister Netanyahu

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Artwork by Michael Anderson and Sam Ben-Meir

Dear Prime Minister Netanyahu:

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Climate justice is integral to development justice

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Climate justice is integral to development justice, as it is essential for building a brave feminist future sans power and wealth inequalities. This is the dream of feminists in the Asia Pacific region, including Misun Woo, who recently took over charge as the Regional Coordinator for APWLD (Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development).

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UN agency ready to play 'essential role' in verifying DPRK

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UN agency ready to play 'essential role' in verifying DPRK nuclear programme
Source:UN News.
Dean Calma/IAEA

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Why US Must Expand, Not Withdraw

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Why US Must Expand, Not Withdraw, Forces From Syria

In early April, Trump stated that the US should withdraw its military forces from Syria.

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World Day for Cultural Diversity

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In December 2002, the United Nations General Assembly, in Resolution 57/249, declared that 21 May each year should be the World Day for Cultural Diversity, for Dialogue and Development. The Day was created as a response to the destruction of the Buddha statues of Bamiyam in Afghanistan in 2001.

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