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New York, 8-May-08
When it comes to land and property rights around the world, there is no doubt that women get the short end of the stick: According to a new report published by UN-HABITAT on the occasion of the 16th session of the Commission for Sustainable Development this week, women own less than 10 percent of the property in the developed world, while in the developing world it is only 2 percent. |
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Nairobi,
8-May-08
UN-HABITAT on Thursday unveiled two new initiatives to help young people in the poorer neighbourhoods of cities in the developing world get a better start in life and give the Millennium Development Goals for global poverty reduction a major boost. |
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