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worldEverest Flood Warning System Fails, Thousands at Risk
A multi-million dollar early flood warning system in Nepal's Everest region has fallen into disrepair, leaving thousands of locals and tourists vulnerable to dangerous glacial lake bursts.
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techUN Agency Taps Blockchain for Public Infrastructure Overhaul
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is leveraging blockchain technology across more than 40 pilot projects to modernize public systems, enhance transparency, and improve accountability.
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worldUzbekistan's Leap: Rewriting Women's Rights with Sweeping Reforms
Uzbekistan dramatically improves gender equality rankings with constitutional and legal overhauls, boosting women in education, business, and traditionally male-dominated sectors.