Sydney – Ten years after global law firm K&L Gates LLP’s entry into Australia through its combination with national firm Middletons, the firm’s long time Regional Managing Partner, Australia, Nick Nichola has relinquished the role upon the conclusion of his current term on 30 June 2023. Nichola, who has spent […]

Country: Nigeria Source: Médecins Sans Frontières MSF warns that an escalating malnutrition crisis in northwest Nigeria could have dire consequences. MSF calls on the Nigerian government and local health authorities to act now to prevent loss of life.

Photo: Pixabay/Erik_Karits As we seek to create more protected areas for wildlife worldwide, we will need to think not only about conditions within their boundaries but also about conditions outside those boundaries. This is the conclusion researchers behind a large long-term camera-trap wildlife survey have drawn. The scientists have found […]

QU Dongyu was today re-elected to a second term as Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In ballot by FAO member countries, Qu received a total of 168 out of 182 votes deposited. Nominated by China, Qu was the only candidate to FAO’s top […]

Public Statement for the Demand for Justice for Samir Flores Country Mexico Diana Thu, 06/29/2023 – 18:31 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image On February 20, 2019, Samir Flores Soberanes was murdered. He was one of the founders of Amiltzinko community radio where he was a communicator, a member […]

Ministers, Vice-Ministers and other high-level representatives from dozens of countries most vulnerable to global crises and shocks have issued a call for action to boost the transformation of agrifood systems to make them more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable. Ahead of the 43rd session of its biennial Ministerial Conference (1 – 7 July), the Food […]

Overview As of 29 June 2023, employers must modify their practices when evaluating requests for religious accommodations under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), because “undue hardship” is no longer defined by the low threshold of a de minimis cost to an employer. Instead, the […]