Museums fighting climate need not fight activists, too
14 November 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentClimate activists have made museums and priceless masterpieces the target of attention-getting action, whether by gluing themselves to Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” in Oslo or throwing soup on Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” in London. The arts community has now called on activists to stop targeting art, but they also want […]
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Indigenous Peoples Have Their Own Agenda at COP27, Demand Direct Financing
13 November 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentRepresentatives of native women from Latin America and other continents pose for pictures at COP27, taking place in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh. Some 250 indigenous people from around the world are attending the 27th climate conference. CREDIT: Daniel Gutman/IPS By Daniel GutmanSHARM EL-SHEIKH , Nov 12 2022 (IPS) […]
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World: Alarming signs as the global food import bill set to rise to nearly US$2 trillion due to higher prices
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Ukraine, World Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations The aggregate food import bill for low-income countries is expected to remain almost unchanged even though it is predicted to shrink by 10 percent in volume terms, pointing to a growing accessibility issue.
Read MoreHow is economic security linked to violence against women and children? New insights from the Sexual Violence Research Initiative Forum 2022
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHow is economic security linked to violence against women and children? New insights from the Sexual Violence Research Initiative Forum 2022 Nov 11, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 11/11/2022 – 17:16 How is economic security linked to violence against women and children? New insights from the Sexual Violence Research Initiative Forum 2022 […]
Read MoreU.S. midterm elections and rural economy voters (CGTN America)
12 November 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentU.S. midterm elections and rural economy voters (CGTN America) Nov 11, 2022 Nov 3, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 11/11/2022 – 14:50 U.S. midterm elections and rural economy voters (CGTN America) U.S. midterm elections and rural economy voters (CGTN America) United States of America In the News Markets Trade Food Prices CGTN […]
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Former War Zones in El Salvador Obtain Water with the Help of the Sun – VIDEO
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Edgardo AyalaSUCHITOTO, El Salvador, Nov 11 2022 (IPS) Several community-run water projects powered by solar energy have improved the quality of life of thousands of rural families in areas that were the scene of heavy fighting during El Salvador’s civil war in the 1980s. The families now have running […]
Read MoreWFP will be forced to suspend aid in Mozambique without urgent new funding
11 November 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Mozambique Source: World Food Programme Nearly 1.15 million people in Cabo Delgado are suffering “crisis” or “emergency” hunger, and latest data indicates the situation may deteriorate even further, the food agency warns.
Read MoreThe EU is seeking to clamp down on traffic pollution
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/AndrzejRembowski The planet is undergoing three simultaneous crises with climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution all having their impacts worldwide. The European Union is seeking to tackle all three and so besides greenhouse gas emission targets and stepped-up efforts to protect biodiversity, the EU is targeting air pollution through […]
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World: How disinformation undermines peace operations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Myanmar, South Sudan, Ukraine, World Source: Center for International Peace Operations Examples of the ways disinformation can intensify conflict is apparent in a variety of countries – including South Sudan 2016, Myanmar 2017 and Russia’s war in Ukraine (since February 2022).
Read MoreHungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report Nov 10, 2022 jmcquaid Thu, 11/10/2022 – 12:57 Hungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report Claire Davis Tracking how food and nutrition organizations are doing on internal diversity and inclusion. IFPRI Blog : Event Post Open Access […]
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