Nicholas Vazquez
11 pieces, 6,549 words
Nicholas Vazquez
Airlifts Bring Humanitarian Aid To Northeast City of Al Hassakeh
New York, N.Y. The first United Nations World Food Programme-chartered flight carrying relief aid reached Al Hassakeh Governorate in Syria’s northeast over the weekend, a…
Benjamin Birdies' First Flight Soars on Gentle Wings
New York, N.Y. Author Michael Dotsikas's debut children's picture book, Benjamin Birdie's First Flight , is a masterfully written, spirited and beautifully illustrated wo…
China Ponders ADIZ in Disputed Sea
TAIPEI - A Chinese state institution warned this week that Beijing is ready to set up an air defense identification zone (ADIZ) over the contested South China Sea, giving…
LGBT expert urges partnership to end violence and discrimination
New York, N.Y. Global partnership is needed to end discrimination and violence against the worldwide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, a United Nat…
Nicholas Vazquez on the NYC Pride Parade
New York, N.Y. Every year the world celebrates the culture of the LGBT community which consists of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. It all began on Saturday…
Resettlement Solutions Needed For Refugees on Manus Island
New York, N.Y. mid news of an agreement to close the Australian immigration detention centre on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, the United Nations Children’s Fund ( UNICE…
Telehealth Poised To Revolutionize Medical Care, Authors Say
W hen you're sick, one of the hardest parts about getting better is getting up and getting to the doctor. It's a first-world problem for most Americans who live in cities…
U.N. Chief Signs Condolence Book For Victims of Turkish Terrorism Attack
New York, N.Y. There is no justification for terrorism, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reiterated after signing a book of condolences for the victims…
U.N. Spotlights Indigenous Peoples' Right To Education
New York, N.Y. To mark the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, senior United Nations officials are calling on Governments to improve access to education…
Water Resources ‘A Reason For Cooperation, Not Conflict
New York, N.Y. Noting that three quarters of UN Member States share rivers or lake basins with their neighbours, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today highli…
Alex White The Artefacter
A rtefacting; many may wonder what this term means and what exactly is Artefacting. It is something of a creative community building process that can actually bring chang…