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August 19, 2023

World Honeybee Day

Learn about how bees help the environment and the economy.

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    World Humanitarian Day

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    We remain committed to promoting the fundamental freedoms of the Nicaraguan people and respect for their human rights.
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    U.S.-Philippines Energy Policy Dialogue

    The dialogue aims to advance commitments to deepen cooperation on energy security, energy access, and the clean energy transition.

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How to Build an Equitable, Accessible, and Inclusive World

When people with disabilities can fully participate in school, work and social activities, they live more rewarding lives. Their communities succeed, too — economically and in less tangible, but equally important, ways.

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