World: Organizations welcome EU decision to extend temporary protection for refugees fleeing Ukraine
28 September 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Poland, Romania, Ukraine, World Sources: Amnesty International, CARE International, Danish Refugee Council, European Network on Statelessness, HelpAge International, HIAS, International Rescue Committee, Kids in Need of Defense, Oxfam, Plan International, Right to Protection, Save the Children The protection, extended until 4 March 2025, provides a lifeline for those displaced […]
Read MoreImpacts of a Government Shutdown: Grants
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIntroduction Current federal funding expires this Saturday. As we approach the deadline, it is looking less likely that Congress will pass a Continuing Resolution (CR), a short-term stopgap measure that continues appropriations, to avoid a government shutdown. Our Government Shutdown Task Force will continuously monitor the situation and assist clients […]
Read MoreWorking to Strengthen Maranki Community Radio in Peru
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWorking to Strengthen Maranki Community Radio in Peru Country Peru agnes Wed, 09/27/2023 – 14:14 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Maranki Community Radio Radio Maranki 89 FM is an initiative of the Marankiari Bajo Indigenous community. Our story began in 1992 with the desire to have […]
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Nature Doesn’t Know Borders: Collaboration for Conservation in Cyprus
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDuring UN-organized beach and buffer zone clean-ups, though, youth from both the north and south of Cyprus work side-by-side with peacekeepers. Credit: UNFICYP By Abigail Van NeelyUNITED NATIONS, Sep 27 2023 (IPS) Along the 180-kilometer-long buffer zone separating the north and south of Cyprus, there is a surprising sign of […]
Read MoreUNICEF Nigeria raises alarm over unprecedented diphtheria outbreak, calls for urgent vaccination
27 September 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Nigeria Source: UN Children’s Fund The most severe outbreak in recent global history has so far resulted in over 11,500 suspected cases, more than 7,000 confirmed cases, and claimed the lives of 453 people, mainly children.
Read MoreRampant heatwaves are a growing threat to Caribbean Food Security (Forbes)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment“Record-breaking heat that has been beating down on the Caribbean for the past few months poses a grave threat to regional food security.
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Critically endangered gorillas lead a precarious existence
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/GeoGab By Assaf Levy Have you ever wondered what it is like to stand face to face with a creature so powerful yet so achingly human in its gaze? Imagine, for a moment, to be in the heart of Africa’s mystical forests, surrounded by towering trees and the ethereal sounds […]
Read MoreImpacts of a Government Shutdown: Government Contractors
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIntroduction Current federal funding expires this Saturday. As we approach the deadline, it is looking less likely that Congress will pass a continuing resolution, a short-term stopgap measure, to avoid a government shutdown. The firm’s government shutdown task force will be continuously monitoring the situation and assisting clients impacted by the […]
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Botanizing is a great way to engage with life around you
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Alexas_Fotos When you hear about the abundance of life on Earth, what do you picture? For many people, it’s animals – but awareness of plant diversity is growing rapidly. Our planet has nearly 300,000 species of flowering plants. Among animals, only beetles can compete with that number. There are more […]
Read MoreSkyrocketing Inflation Puts Food Security in Pakistan at Risk
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment“We are under extreme stress about skyrocketing prices of essential edible commodities and the cost of gas and electricity. The situation is becoming worse because every day. We must pay more for wheat flour, sugar, tea, milk, oil, etc.,” Azizullah Khan, a civil servant, says. Khan draws a monthly salary […]
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