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  Kerala wins UN award on prevention, control of non-communicable diseases

  India | September 25, 2020 6:59 IST

  Kerala bagged a United Nations award on Thursday for its "outstanding contribution" towards the non-communicable diseases-related sustainable development goals. The UN Interagency Task Force (UNIATF) award this year on prevention and control of non-communicable diseases was announced by World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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  UN Champions of the Earth Award: 'Honour not for an individual, but for Indian value system, says PM Modi

  India | September 28, 2018 9:40 IST

    PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron were jointly awarded the UN's highest environmental honour for their work in championing the International Solar Alliance and promoting new areas of cooperation on environmental action.

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  Chandy receives UN award for public service

  India | June 28, 2013 7:35 IST

  Manama/Thiruvananthapuram, June 28: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy received the prestigious United Nations Global Award for Public Service at a glittering ceremony held in the Bahrain capital yesterday.The award was presented to him by UN

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  Kerala CM Chandy to receive UN award tomorrow

  Politics | June 26, 2013 17:27 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 26: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will receive the United Nations Global Award for Public Service from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon at a ceremony to be held in Bahrain tomorrow.Chandy would leave

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  UN awards for four community-based conservation efforts

  India | October 18, 2012 17:32 IST

  Hyderabad, Oct 18: The 1999 super cyclone in Odisha destroyed their houses and livelihoods, but a group of women from Gundlaba village in the state took charge of rebuilding their lives by taking measures to