The promotion of peaceful and inclusive societies is the focus of goal number 16 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It also broached “access to justice for all and building effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels. “Strong institutions are necessary to respond effectively to the needs and concerns of nationals and are better placed to hold those in authority accountable.
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The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, restated the Federal Government’s commitment to eradicate the Noma disease affecting children for two to five years.
The world health organization (WHO) has emphasized the pivotal role of collaborative strategies in fostering an inclusive and resilient healthcare system in Nigeria.
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 189,452 children in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi states did not receive certain vaccines as at December 2022, referring to them as zero-dose children.
ASHENEWS reports that Road Safety Advocates around the world have written a letter to Heads of States and Governments attending the 2023 UN SDG Summit in New York calling for action to reduce road deaths and injuries by 50 per cent by 2030.
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have called on the government and stakeholders, to prioritise disability inclusion as a strategy to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 targets.
Large language models (LLMs) are a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that are trained on massive datasets of text and code. They can be used to perform a variety of tasks, including generating text, translating languages, and answering questions. LLMs are still under development, but they have the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with computers. The most powerful LLMs in the world currently is ChatGPT developed by OpenAI with over 175 billion parameters. PaLM developed by Google has over 540 billion parameters. It can be used to perform a variety of tasks, including generating text, translating languages, and answering questions. Turing NLG developed by Microsoft is designed to be used in customer service chatbots and other conversational AI applications. LaMDA still under development by Google is designed to be used in a variety of applications, including question answering, summarization, and creative writing.
United Nations Deputy Secretary- General, Amina Mohammed, has highlighted the need to reform the global financial system to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has called on Nigerian Government to quadruple current investments, if it must meet the Sustainable Development Goals in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector before 2030.
By Justina Auta Minister of Women Affairs Pauline Tallen on Tuesday, said that the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals …