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Member States invited to report on the implementation of Recommendation on Documentary Heritage: 8/24/2026 9:42:49 AM; UNESCO has launched the third consultation on the implementation of the 2015 Recommendation concerning the Preservation of, and Access to, Documentary Heritage including in Digital Form, inviting Member States to report on measures taken over the past four years to implement this standard-setting instrument.
New challenge launched to store clean energy for longer: 8/21/2026 2:31:09 PM; The public will be better protected from potential hikes on their energy bills, as a new initiative looks to cut the UK’s reliance on more expensive sources of power.
EPA Releases New Guidance to Reduce Lead Exposure in Drinking Water, Protect American Children: 8/21/2026 2:30:43 PM; Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released guidance to help drinking water systems that are working to keep their communities safe from lead.
FDA Approves First Therapy for Patients aged 8 years and older with Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia: 8/21/2026 2:28:48 PM; The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an accelerated approval for Genglycos (pariglasgene brecaparvovec-opnr) to reduce daily cornstarch intake as an adjunct to nutritional management in adults and pediatric patients 8 years of age and older with glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSDIa), a rare, inherited genetic disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme …
Applications are Now Open for the 2026-2027 Cohort of the NUL Congressional Advocacy Program!: 8/21/2026 2:13:05 PM; The National Urban League Washington Bureau is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026-2027 Cohort of the NUL Congressional Advocacy Program ! The Congressional Advocacy Program is a competitive program that gives movement leaders the opportunity to expand their knowledge of congressional and grassroots engagement and network with policymakers, …
Hundreds of health and nutrition facilities closed as Somalia’s child crisis deepens: 8/21/2026 1:28:09 PM; “In Somalia today, aid cuts are closing doors to healthcare, shutting down nutrition services, and pushing water, education and protection further out of reach.
Governor Hochul Extends Invitation to Canadian Travelers to Visit New York State: 8/21/2026 12:45:43 PM; Governor Kathy Hochul today extended a special invitation to Canadian travelers by announcing the launch of a NY LOVES CANADA promotion on the I LOVE NY website.
WEEE need to talk about prevention to fix Europe’s e-waste rules: 8/20/2026 10:20:14 AM; Europe is buying and discarding more electronics than ever. As the EU prepares to revise its electronic waste rules, environmental and social organisations are calling for a fundamental shift: from managing ever-growing quantities of waste to preventing it in the first place.
Children account for half of suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau: 8/20/2026 9:09:01 AM; Children under 15 account for half of all 46 suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau. UNICEF is scaling up its support to the Ministry of Public Health in direct response to the country’s first-ever mpox outbreak.
Beyond Forecasting: Strengthening Pakistan’s Flood Early Warning System for Local Action: 8/20/2026 8:58:12 AM; Pakistan stands on the frontline of climate change. From devastating riverine floods to increasingly frequent flash floods, hill torrents, urban flooding, and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), communities across the country are facing a new generation of rapidly evolving hazards.
WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 8/20/2026 8:51:47 AM; Last week, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (ICG).
Thales and Systematic partner to strengthen Denmark’s Air Defence capabilities: 8/20/2026 6:20:45 AM; • Thales and Systematic have formed a strategic partnership to deliver modern, combat-proven air defence solutions to strengthen the Danish Armed Forces.