Richard A. Staff/Board Photo https://www.culturalsurvival.org/sites/default/files/2023-05/richard.jpg agnes Fri, 05/05/2023 – 11:37 Staff/Board Category Board Member Richard A. Grounds, Ph.D., is an enrolled member of the Mvskoke Nation of Oklahoma of Yuchi and Seminole heritage. He is the Executive Director of the Yuchi Language Project based in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, working with Yuchi Elders […]
Read MoreCountries: Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, World, Yemen Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees With the eruption of conflict on 15 April, UN refugees agency urges all countries to allow civilians fleeing Sudan, non-discriminatory access to their territories.
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Read MoreDramas, using professional actors and compelling storylines, are used to persuade reluctant parents to have their children immunized against polio. Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS By Ashfaq YusufzaiPESHAWAR, May 5 2023 (IPS) Pakistan, one of two polio-endemic countries in the world, has started staging theatrical dramas to promote immunisation in an attempt […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/maddybris Solar panels tend to be incredibly resilient to high temperatures because they have to sit in the hot sun all day to produce electricity. Still, there is a limit to how much heat they can handle. Fire damage can make them dangerous for use even if they appear […]
Read MoreWhen Congress enacted the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, it included several provisions requiring owners and operators of US flag commercial vessels to report complaints and incidents of sexual harassment and sexual assault to the Coast Guard. These requirements are now codified at 46 U.S.C. […]
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Read MoreAfrica is the continent that has contributed the least (just 2 to 3%) to the causes of the current climate emergencies while bearing the brunt of 82% of the devastating consequences. Credit: Isaiah Esipisu/IPS By Baher KamalROME, May 4 2023 (IPS) Some days ago in Rome, the Italian taxi driver […]
Read MoreCountries: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Türkiye, Uganda, World Source: International Organization for Migration IOM is currently recording over 1,000 daily arrivals, among them Sudanese citizens, returning Ethiopians and third country nationals from Türkiye, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya and 50 other countries.
Read MorePhoto: PublicDomainPictures If we are to avoid a climate catastrophe, it will no longer suffice to reduce our emissions; we will also need to capture CO2 from the atmosphere and store it permanently. Scientists at Northwestern University in the United States and their colleagues on an international team have found […]
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