Countries: Niger, Nigeria Source: Save the Children More than 150,000 people, of which about half are children, have been severely affected by floods. The torrential rain is expected to continue in southern Niger and northern Nigeria until end of September.

India was still a British colony when Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926, but it had been independent for nearly five years by the time she became Britain’s monarch in February 1952.

The Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Support and Other Measures) Act 2022 (the ESS Act), which received royal assent on 31 March 2022, introduces a new Division 1A into Part 7.12 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). The ESS Act, which takes effect from 1 October 2022, will significantly […]

Miami – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Carly E. Howard as of counsel in the asset management and investment funds practice. She joins K&L Gates’ Miami office from her independent consultancy, which she founded in 2017 after practicing with large law firms and financial institutions. Howard is […]

Existing coal plants in the United States could be converted to nuclear facilities as part of the clean energy transition, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that details how coal-to-nuclear (C2N) might work. The DOE says the shift to nuclear power at hundreds of […]

Examining ways to promote mobile money use in refugee-hosting areas in Ethiopia Sep 14, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 09/14/2022 – 10:12 Examining ways to promote mobile money use in refugee-hosting areas in Ethiopia Alan de Brauw Shalini Roy Just downloading an app doesn’t guarantee it will be be used. IFPRI Blog […]

Country: Sudan Sources: Save the Children, UN Children’s Fund With the socio-economic crisis, recurring conflicts, and prolonged COVID-19 school closures, once children drop out of school, the chances of girls and boys returning to school are low.