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SUNS # 9197 Friday 25 September 2020
 
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UN : COVID-19 leading to substantial labour income losses, says ILO (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
The high losses in working hours caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in substantial losses in labour income for workers around the world, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has said.

Africa : Time to abandon failing Green Revolution (PRIV)
(IPS, Stockholm/Cambridge)
As COVID-19 threatens farming communities across Africa already struggling with climate change, the continent is at a crossroads.

Opinion : Peace is the North Star during the COVID-19 pandemic (PRIV)
(IPS, Nairobi)
Amid various global conflicts in the 1980s and 1990s, the International Day of Peace (IDOP) was established to commemorate the strengthening of the ideals of peace globally.


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