by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Although Portuguese is the 6th most commonly spoken language in the world and the most common in the Southern hemisphere, spoken by more than 300 million people in eight Member States across four continents, an ongoing need exists to develop Portuguese...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge The technological complexity involved in producing high-quality vaccines has led to a decrease in their production around the world, which is now limited to a few manufacturers, putting developing countries in a vulnerable position with regard to production...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge The Gran Chaco Suramericano is a region that includes the territory of four countries: Argentina, the Plurinational State of Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. Due to socio-environmental conditions, people living there face water scarcity, lack of basic services...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Eleven per cent of deaths from cervical cancer worldwide occur in Latin America (over 28,000 deaths per year), where it is the second most commonly diagnosed tumour among women. Seventy per cent of deaths in Latin America occur in South America, a region...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge In Kenya, 47 per cent of the country’s population lives below the poverty line. High levels of malnutrition afflict the country’s poorest people. In the arid and semi-arid areas, around 369,000 children under the age of 5 are suffering from acute...
