Antitrust and Competition European Commission Approves Consolidation in the Ground Transportation Sector Subject to Remedies  The companies are two global suppliers of signalling systems for mainline and urban railway networks. The US$1.8 billion transaction was announced in August 2021 (Transaction). The Transaction was initially notified to the European Commission (Commission) […]

December 3, 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). CGIAR and partners have committed US$31 million over four years (2023-2027) to ensure that climate innovations in agrifood systems are designed to work for women and rolled out in ways that address underlying gender inequalities. Together with 20 partners, CGIAR launched the AIM […]

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: Save the Children The entire child population in Gaza has been left with nowhere safe to go as ground military operations began in Khan Younis, in south Gaza, on Sunday, says Save the Children.

Countries: Argentina, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, Viet Nam, World Source: Save the Children An estimated 1.3 billion children globally, over one in two, live in countries where dengue outbreaks are frequent […]

Photo: Pixabay/JillWellington As cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and obesity are at all-time highs across much of the developed world, attention is turning to diets that can prevent or alleviate these conditions. Phasing out ultra-processed foods in favour of whole foods is a good place to start. But what next? Generally the […]