Towards zero hunger in Africa: 5 steps to achieve food security

20 Oktober 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Photo: Pixabay/RobertoVi  Global food systems have been battered by overlapping crises in recent years. Key among these are the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russo-Ukraine war and extreme weather events resulting from climate change. These have resulted in forced migration, loss of employment, climate stress, loss of biodiversity, and economic instability. In […]

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Her rapists were jailed for life. Now they’re free, and she’s in hiding

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Standing in a row outside the gates of Godhra remand center in Gujarat, western India, the 11 middle-aged men could have been mistaken for visiting dignitaries receiving sweets and blessings from local admirers.

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All Business is Global: The Benefits of International Arbitration

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Introduction Whether you have a supplier or manufacturer in Asia or distributors in the European Union or South America, all successful product manufacturers do business globally. In fact, you would be hard pressed to find any product manufacturer that does not have an international business partner. As manufacturers and brands […]

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G20 Agriculture Ministers underscore importance of food system sustainability, open and fair trade, and digital innovations as long-term food crisis responses

19 Oktober 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

G20 Agriculture Ministers underscore importance of food system sustainability, open and fair trade, and digital innovations as long-term food crisis responses Oct 19, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 10/19/2022 – 09:51 G20 Agriculture Ministers underscore importance of food system sustainability, open and fair trade, and digital innovations as long-term food crisis responses […]

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Compounding crises endanger women and girls amid Pakistan’s unprecedented flooding

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Country: Pakistan Source: United Nations Population Fund For 1.6 million women, the risk of displacement, injury and death due to the floods adds to that of gender-based violence and the possibility of dangerous disruptions to reproductive health care.

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Government Indifference Deprives the Trafficked of Compensation

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Anti-trafficking street play being stages in a tea house. Trafficking survivors often find it difficult to access compensation in India, and traffickers often escape justice. Credit: Rina Mukherji/IPS By Rina MukherjiPune, Oct 19 2022 (IPS) Fourteen-year-old Priti Pyne was returning from school in Basra village in South 24 Parganas, West […]

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Litigation Minute: Avoiding Uncertainty in Material Adverse Effect Clauses

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN A MINUTE OR LESS Material Adverse Effect (MAE) or Material Adverse Change (MAC) clauses are common in merger and acquisition (M&A) agreements. They allow a buyer to opt out of a deal if some significant negative change occurs to the target company prior to […]

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K&L Gates Earns Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification Plus Status

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Seattle – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has achieved Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification Plus status in Diversity Lab’s latest iteration of its innovative program. This certification recognizes leading law firms that “have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and are making meaningful progress on diversifying law […]

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UNICEF warns of unprecedented numbers of child deaths in Somalia

18 Oktober 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Country: Somalia Source: UN Children’s Fund “Severely malnourished children are up to 11 times more likely to die of diarrhoea and measles than well-nourished children. Somalia is on the brink of a tragedy at a scale not seen in decades.”

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Farmers in Laos Imagine Improved Livelihoods Thanks to New Cross-border Links

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Travelers await the Laos-China Railway. Credit: Bridget Dooley/IPS By Bridget DooleyVIENTIANE, Laos, Oct 18 2022 (IPS) Mountainous terrain in northern Laos has until now restricted chances for farmers and producers in much of the nation to export their goods, limiting them primarily to subsistence farming and also curbing development, education […]

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