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Africa: 'Safe Futures Start Here' - UN Calls for Global Action to Eliminate Mine Threat: [UN News] More than 100 million people worldwide are at risk from landmines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) Secretary-General António Guterres said on Friday, in his message for the International Day for Mine Awareness. newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK0S #MineAwareness #GlobalAction #SafetyFirst #UNSDG #Peacekeeping

#OEWeek25 #ADDyourOER

This year, we're expanding the Global Collection of Open Assets during OEWeek 2025.

There are 3 ways to do this!

🫵 YOU're invited to share an #OpenEducation asset, #oer, textbook, technology, platform, video series, course or [insert category] on @OERCommons @oerworldmap and #OEGlobalConnect

How?
Start here 🔜 oeweek.oeglobal.org/assets/

What Are You Sharing?

#oeweek @oeglobal #oeglobal #worldevent #globalaction #globalcommunity #opensource #openlms

पूर्व USCIRF आयुक्त जॉनी मूर ने बांग्लादेश में अल्पसंख्यकों के लिए खतरों पर चिंता जताई
newsfeedindia.in/2024/11/johnn
#JohnnieMoore #BangladeshCrisis #ReligiousFreedom #HumanRights #MinorityRights #USIndiaPartnership #GlobalAction

#AviationOfficials from #Asia are making a case for #GlobalAction to reduce injuries from turbulence, with recent high-profile incidents driving calls to improve forecasting across borders.

Concerns about turbulence on planes have heightened since a #SingaporeAirlines flight from #London in May encountered a severe incident leading to one death and dozens of injuries.

#SQ321 #SevereAirTurbulence

#Aviation Regulators press for global efforts to tackle turbulence
straitstimes.com/world/aviatio

The Straits Times · Aviation regulators press for global efforts to tackle turbulenceSevere weather patterns brought about by climate change could lead to more incidents, experts say. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Imagine waking up to find all your #DigitalLife held #hostage. Your personal #photos, important #documents, even your #business's critical #data - all locked away. This isn't dystopian fiction; it's the harsh reality of #ransomware attacks, a growing yet silent cyber-threat.

Cybercriminals often operate across borders, exploiting legal loopholes and jurisdictional complexities. Without robust international cyber laws, tracking and prosecuting these offenders remains a herculean task. The #digital realm evolves at lightning speed, while #legislative processes crawl. By the time a #law is enacted, new forms of #CyberThreats have already emerged, rendering the laws outdated. Ransomware attackers demand payments in #cryptocurrencies, making transactions nearly untraceable. Current financial regulations are ill-equipped to handle the #anonymity provided by these digital currencies.

It's time to wake up to the reality of ransomware. We need laws that are as dynamic and interconnected as the digital world they aim to protect. Our call to action is clear:

- Strengthen international #cybercrime laws.
- Accelerate the legislative process to keep pace with technological advancements.
- Regulate cryptocurrencies to prevent misuse in cybercrimes.

Spread the word. Share this post. Engage in discussions. The more awareness we build, the louder our collective voice becomes in demanding change. Let's make our digital world a safer place for everyone. Because when it comes to cyber security, we're all in this together.

#RansomwareAwareness #CyberSecurity #DigitalLaws #GlobalAction
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