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Morrison’s election promise to legislate protections for faith-based businesses have been stalled as a result of Australia’s bushfire crisis and the coronavirus pandemic…reports Asian Lite News Australian religious leaders have joined forces

The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, launched a $6.4 billion emergency funding appeal to reach more than 190 million children affected by humanitarian crises amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The appeal for 2021, which

Severe long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could push an additional 207 million people into extreme poverty on top of the current pandemic trajectory, bringing the total to over 1 billion by

Women’s economic inequality also increases their vulnerability to trafficking and sexual violence, according to UN Women, which promotes gender equality…reports Asian Lite News The Covid-19 pandemic is heightening the dangers of gender-based

Details of the stimulus program worth C$70 billion to C$100 billion will be budgeted over the next three fiscal years starting from April 1, 2021…reports Asian Lite News The Canadian government has