Today, 24 October, is United Nations Day: 78 years ago, the United Nations Charter entered into force, establishing the world organization that has ever since represented hope and humanity’s best joint efforts towards global unity and solidarity, through fostering peace, security and human rights, and pursuing sustainable and inclusive development for all.
Today, the strong partnership between the United Nations and the Philippines is elevated further as we sign, in the presence of His Excellency President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the “2024-2028 UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework .
Our priorities in the renewed and further strengthened partnership with the Philippines are organized around three outcome areas, with concrete and tangible improvements for everyone in the Philippines by 2028: first, increased resilience to economic, climatic disasters and public health risks through quality social services, social protection and healthy habitats, accessible to all, including the most vulnerable; second, all people benefit from a more integrated, innovative, inclusive and...
To make things happen, we will harness the potential of South-South and triangular cooperation, deepen ongoing alliances with multilateral development banks, engage with the business community and academe in the search for durable solutions to development challenges and continue partnering with the country’s vibrant civil society community to effectively localize the SDGs.
By the imprimatur of the civilian authority over the entire military personnel, all men and women of the Armed Forces of the Philippines have been enjoined against using artificial intelligence photo generator applications... Since last year, the government has been promising to bring down the retail prices of white refined sugar, agreeing with certain industry players that the prices are unreasonably high.