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Daily Archives: January 22, 2015

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Private sector, ‘care economy’ will be key engines of job creation for next 5 years – UN report

January 22nd, 2015|Economic growth, News|

Private sector services, such as business and administrative services, and real estate, as well as related industries, will employ more than a third of the global workforce over the next five years, according to new data released by the United Nations labour agency.

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‘Resilience can become hallmark of 2015,’ says UN disaster risk reduction chief

January 22nd, 2015|Cities, Infrastructure, News|

Ten years ago today, world leaders in Hyogo, Japan agreed on a framework to better manage risk and curb the impact of disasters in the wake of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami – which claimed some 227,000 lives – and in March, they are set to meet for a United Nations conference in another Japanese city to take stock of whether the world has lived up to that promise.