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UN Report

DR. SYLVAIN EHRENFELD is the IHEU and National Ethical Service Representative to the UN. He submits reports monthly to us regarding activities at the UN which he attends as a non-governmental representatives.

DR. REBA GOODMAN, member of ECSBC and Professor Emeritus Clinical Pathology; Special Lecturer in Pathology, co-authors the reports.

Hunger in a World of Plenty

December 18, 2019

We live in a world of plenty, yet nearly 1 billion people are chronically hungry, our UN columnists report. More food is available than ever before because global agriculture produces almost 20 percent more calories per person today than 30 years ago, despite a bigger population. The persistence of hunger is a moral challenge. Read More

From the UN: World Health Emergencies

November 19, 2019

Disease has no regard for national boundaries. Organizations formed in this century to help the World Health Organization fight serious diseases such as tuberculosis, AIDS, malaria, and cholera have saved millions of lives so far. More than ever, global public health security depends on global cooperation, say our UN columnists. Read More

Tackling Problems That Transcend National Boundaries

October 21, 2019

Global problems need global solutions. As the world’s only truly universal global organization, the United Nations has become the foremost forum to address issues that transcend national boundaries, including climate change, disease, migration, refugees, human trafficking, and international crime. Here’s a look at UN agencies promoting a better standard of life. Read More

Growing World Population Strains Resources

September 25, 2019

Within a little more than a decade, projections say, world population—at 7.7 billion people today—is likely to be around 8.5 billion people; by 2050, almost 10 billion. The growing population is a strain on basic resources, including food, water, land, and minerals.
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Biodiversity: Life Depends on It

August 18, 2019

By Dr. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Dr. Reba Goodman About 66 million years ago, a six-mile wide asteroid hit near the Yucatan Peninsula, setting off a chain reaction that wiped out […]

Human Rights Depend on Freedom of the Press

April 23, 2019

 By Dr. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Dr. Reba Goodman In February 2018, a gunman burst into the home of an investigative reporter in Slovakia and fatally shot him. In June, a disgruntled reader entered the […]

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  • Church-State Separation: Who Stands to Lose if the Wall Fails? January 30, 2023
  • Two Grants Help Fund ‘Great NJ Science Show’ January 29, 2023
  • Meet Our Newest Members, Andy and Deborah Krikun January 29, 2023
  • Struggle over Church-State Separation has Deep Roots in America January 28, 2023
  • I’m Not a Hater, So Why Do I Hate? January 26, 2023

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There's always time for play: celebrations, discussions (some in Spanish -- find Conversemos on our calendar on the fourth Tuesday of the month), hikes, picnics, cultural outings, and more. Come join us!
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