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UN global tax?
A UN tax on all foreign exchange transactions is being considered, with a move towards new models of funding, ‘believing that in our interconnected world there is a need to find new ways to fund solidarity…
Iraq: new UN goodwill ambassador
A young Yazidi woman who survived trafficking and gang-rape by IS is to be appointed a UN ambassador. Nadia Murad, who is also a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will become the UNODC goodwill ambassador for the…
Two new prayer guides
The Ethne Prayer Workgroup are seeking God for wisdom as they work towards producing two new prayer guides. Christians have been using the booklet 30 days of prayer for the Muslim world during Ramadan for the…
Nigeria: only weeks left for Boko Haram?
Nigeria's army expects to seize Boko Haram's last few strongholds in the northeast over the next few weeks, the commander in charge said on Wednesday. The army has retaken most of the territory - at one…
