Civil society organizations (CSO) from Asia and the Pacific have concluded a two-day virtual meeting in preparation for their participation in a major multilateral conference aimed at charting a course for the region’s food security and agrifood systems transformation. The CSO participation in FAO’s 36th Session of the […]

The UK Government has recently introduced the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill 2022 (the Bill). Amongst other objectives, the Bill proposes the setting up of a register of overseas entities and their beneficial owners and will require overseas entities that own land in the United Kingdom to register their […]

ICTC Horizon Conference: The role of technology in building sustainability and food security Mar 4, 2022 jmcquaid Fri, 03/04/2022 – 11:29 ICTC Horizon Conference: The role of technology in building sustainability and food security Paul Stastny The importance of bringing innovations to low-income countries. IFPRI Blog : Event Post Open […]

Gempa bumi dengan magnitudo 5,1 mengguncang Maluku, Jumat malam, sekitar pukul 22.01 WIB dan tidak berpotensi menimbulkan tsunami. Berdasarkan informasi yang dirilis Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) dalam …

Photo: Pixabay/terimakasih0 It has been over a month since French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron’s ban on plastic packaging for large numbers of fruits and vegetables came into force. Whilst it is too soon to establish just how effective this new policy is, we should be more concerned by the potential […]

New York – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC, the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States, and several of its subsidiaries in a $1.4 billion securitization of cell tower leases in the United States. The offering marks the […]

Photo: Pixabay/Pixi0815  The value of heritage has been underestimated in climate policy and sustainable development circles, but heritage is crucial to people’s identity, culture and wellbeing. It is also critical to the sustainability of communities, ecosystems and biodiversity. We already know that climate change is having an impact on African heritage sites. The issue […]

Lessons from a decade of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Mar 3, 2022 jmcquaid Thu, 03/03/2022 – 11:30 Lessons from a decade of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Emily Myers An essential tool in assessing gender disparities driven by COVID-19, climate change, and other factors. IFPRI […]