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SUNS # 8530 Wednesday 13 September 2017
 
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Trade : DSB Chair convenes informal meeting to discuss AB impasse (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
The Chair of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) is convening an informal meeting on Friday (15 September) afternoon to discuss the concerns raised at the last formal meeting of the DSB regarding the launching of the selection process for new Appellate Body (AB) members.

United Nations : 114 nations seek support to implement 2030 Agenda (PRIV)
(IPS, New York)
Two years have passed since the world came together to adopt a truly remarkable framework for common progress: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Latin America : Discusses how to finance sustainable development agenda (PRIV)
(IPS, Buenos Aires)
Is it possible for the financial sector of Latin America and the Caribbean not only to think about earning money but also to contribute to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

Africa : Ethiopia's internally displaced overlooked amid refugee crises (PRIV)
(IPS, Dolo Odo)
Grasping its limp leg, a woman drags the carcass of one of her few remaining black-headed sheep away from her family's domed shelter fashioned out of sticks and fabric that stands alone amid the desiccated scrubland a few kilometers from the town of Dolo Odo in the southeast of Ethiopia near the border with Somalia.

Development : To be a Nigerian migrant in Italy (PRIV)
(IPS, Rome)
Bako* (24), a Nigerian migrant, stares at newcomers at an old, local Roman bar. Extremely polite, he asks for money. If you offer to buy him some food instead, he immediately accepts.


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