This is the final part of our series of alerts on the EU’s new Market in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCA). In this part, we will discuss the authorisation regime under MiCA for specified crypto-asset services which is largely based on the existing regulatory regime under the EU Market in Financial Instruments […]

How mobile technologies are reducing gender inequities in Tanzania’s agrifood system Nov 29, 2022 jmcquaid Tue, 11/29/2022 – 10:00 How mobile technologies are reducing gender inequities in Tanzania’s agrifood system Leveraging expanding cell phone use. IFPRI Blog : Guest Post Open Access | CC-BY-4.0 Nov 29, 2022

Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Uganda Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Uganda was already hosting more than 1.5 million refugees, but this year, another 130,000 refugees from DRC and South Sudan have arrived, putting further pressure on an overstretched aid response.

The United Nations COP27 conference has now drawn to a close, with talks culminating in a historic agreement to establish a climate “loss and damage” fund. Egyptian foreign minister and president of COP27, Sameh Shoukry, celebrated after all-night negotiations, declaring that “we rose to the occasion” and “listened to the […]

Marion Barter won plaudits for her warmth as an elementary school teacher, but in 1997 the 51-year-old mother-of-two became restless, quit her job, sold her house, and flew from Australia’s beach-lined Gold Coast to start a new life in Europe.

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was appointed prime minister on Thursday, the sultan’s palace said, and will be sworn in at 5 p.m. local time.