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We Must Remain Committed to a World Free of Chemical Weapons

By Izumi Nakamitsu, Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs

Despite near-universal commitment to the Chemical Weapons Convention and progress made on stockpile destruction, the world is not free from the threat of chemical weapons, and concerns are growing about their re-emergence.

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The Future of Responsible Storytelling in the Age of Creative AI

By Lisa Russell, CEO of , an AI storytelling and creative technology platform

As the world enters an era driven by generative artificial intelligence, storytelling must be shaped by dignity, inclusivity, and justice.

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Migration in the Mountains: Why “Progress” in Uttarakhand Is Pushing People Away

By Himani Usha Tripathi, writer, mentor, and performing artist working in education, sustainability, and cultural exploration

Across valleys once alive with terraced fields, festivals and village schools, families are leaving for towns and plains—not out of choice but because they must.

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Diabetes across Life Stages: A Growing Global Challenge

By Dr. Bianca Hemmingsen, Sanjana Marpadga, and Dr. Alarcos Cieza, experts with the World Health Organization (WHO) Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health

When dealing with diabetes, every stage of life presents unique risks, needs, and opportunities for intervention.

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Rebuilding Trust in Multilateral Governance: Lessons from the Seabed to COP 30

By Carlos García-Soto, Senior Scientist at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), who has served as a Scientific Advisor and Delegate in multiple UN processes (the views expressed are his own)

While addressing the need to rebuild trust in multilateral climate action, the author calls for greater transparency, independent science, and inclusive participation in the regulation of seabed mining.

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