Ingabire Muziga Mamy, Managing Director, Charis Unmanned Aerial Solutions Rwanda, provides drone services for spraying gardens with pesticides, among other farming activities in Rwanda. Technology is crucial to improving food security, researchers say. CREDIT: Aimable Twahirwa/IPS By Aimable TwahirwaKIGALI, Jun 15 2022 (IPS) A few years ago, after coming up […]

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: Al Mezan Center for Human Rights New report highlights how Israel’s restrictions and repeated military attacks have degraded Gaza’s healthcare system and routinely prevented patients from accessing essential and potentially life-saving care.

Our Sacred Sites Are More Important than a Lithium Mine agnes Wed, 06/01/2022 – 14:39 CSQ Issue 46-2 Securing Indigenous Rights in the Green Economy June 2022 Read on Issuu Buy a copy Subscribe I am Gary McKinney, Western Shoshone/ Northern Paiute Indian, enrolled member of the Duck Valley Shoshone […]

Wildfire threats are on the rise, with recent wind-driven fires near Athens and in Spain’s Andalucia province among the examples linked to rising heat. Recovery from wildfires presents a number of challenges for affected communities, but new research reveals how safe drinking water supplies might be restored faster after a […]

The United Nations expects an increase in elder abuse because of the ageing populations: the global population of people aged 60 years and older will more than double, from 900 million in 2015 to 2 billion in 2050. Credit: Maricel Sequeira/IPS By María Isabel CartónMADRID, Jun 14 2022 (IPS) 1 […]

Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Lebanon, Mali, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World, Yemen Source: Norwegian Refugee Council The NRC report notes that the worsening effects of climate change […]