“Let us now praise brave women and men”: The Nobel Peace Prize 2021
14 Januari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Jan LundiusSTOCKHOLM, Jan 13 2022 (IPS) In several countries around the globe, telling the truth is according to its rulers and other influential, generally wealthy, persons a serious crime that might be punished by muzzling the truth-tellers, slandering and humiliating them, and threatening their families and friends. If that […]
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World: UN releases US$150 million for underfunded humanitarian crises
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Niger, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, World Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The announcement follows the recent launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview, which predicts that this year 274 million […]
Read MoreDua hektare lahan di Kabupaten Bintan terbakar
13 Januari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSekitar dua hektare lahan kosong di Kampung Lengkuas, Kecamatan Bintan Timur, Kabupaten Bintan, Provinsi Kepulauan Riau (Kepri), ludes terbakar akibat diduga warga sengaja membuka lahan dengan cara dibakar, Kamis …
Read MorePoaching remains a threat to Thailand’s wild tigers
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/ArtisticOperations Tigers in the wild are critically endangered throughout their remaining ranges in South and Southeast Asia, but that has hardly stopped unscrupulous poachers from continuing to hunt the iconic predators any chance they get. A case in point is the recent discovery of the pelts of two tigers […]
Read MoreSouth-South Cooperation: FAO signs key agreement with Chinese Government
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has signed an agreement with the Chinese Government officially launching Phase III of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme. The General Agreement was signed by the Director-General of FAO, QU Dongyu and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of […]
Read MoreLuxembourg Financial Services Regulator CSSF Issues FAQ on Investments in Virtual Assets by Undertakings in Collective Investments and Credit Institutions
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLike other financial centers, Luxembourg has recently seen a strongly growing interest in investments in new technologies, including virtual assets such as digital tokens. Complementary to that interest is a growing strong demand for guidance regarding the regulatory treatment of virtual assets. Luxembourg law defines a “virtual asset” (VA) as […]
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Despite a critical funding shortfall, aid agencies in Yemen assisted more than 11 million people every month in 2021
12 Januari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Yemen Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Funding is the biggest constraint but is far from being the only one. Humanitarian access and security also remain challenges, the Deputy ERC warned the UN Security Council.
Read MoreBMKG prediksi hujan ekstrem 110,2 mm picu banjir di Kalsel
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBadan Meteorologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) menyebut telah terjadi hujan ekstrem dengan volume air mencapai 110,2 milimeter (mm) hingga memicu banjir di sejumlah wilayah di Kalimantan Selatan (Kalsel) pada …
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Climate Action Incomplete Without Women’s Contribution
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWomen make up 75 percent of the agricultural labour force in Kenya. Women are increasingly exposed to the effects of climate change, and a Commonwealth report shows that without their inputs, climate action policies compound inequality. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS By Joyce ChimbiNairobi, Kenya, Jan 12 2022 (IPS) Judy Wangari is […]
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