Country: Afghanistan Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Universal poverty, reaching 97 per cent of the population, could be the next grim milestone. “We cannot fail to do what we know is right, and what we know is possible”, said the UN Relief chief.
Read MoreCountry: World Source: World Health Organization The vaccine, named CovovaxTM, is part of the COVAX facility portfolio. 41 lower-income countries have still not been able to vaccinate 10% of their populations, while 98 countries have not reached 40% coverage.
Read MoreSections Executive Summary Proposed Rule 2a-7 Amendment Amendments to Portfolio Liquidity Requirements Removing Liquidity Fees and Redemption Gates Provisions Swing Pricing Requirement Amendments Related to Potential Negative Interest Rates Conversion to Floating NAV Reverse Distribution Mechanisms and Other Similar Methods Amendments to Specify the Calculation of Weighted Average Maturity (WAM) […]
Read MoreBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) mengingatkan warga mewaspadai potensi hujan disertai petir di sebagian wilayah DKI Jakarta pada Minggu. BMKG di laman resminya di Jakarta, Minggu, …
Read MoreBalai Penyelidikan dan Pengembangan Teknologi Kebencanaan Geologi (BPPTKG) menyebutkan Gunung Merapi di perbatasan Jawa Tengah dan Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, mengeluarkan guguran lava 116 kali selama sepekan …
Read MoreBy Sam OlukoyaBENIN CITY, Nigeria, Dec 17 2021 (IPS) Miriam* hoped for a better life in Europe. Instead, her journey ended in Libya, where, double-crossed by traffickers she was raped and abused. She has returned to Nigeria and shared her experiences with Sam Olukoya. Miriam fell pregnant and gave birth […]
Read MoreCountries: Cameroon, Chad Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR estimates that more than 85,000 people have fled into neighbouring Chad in recent days, while at least 15,000 Cameroonians have been forced from their home inside the country.
Read MoreMaking the Most of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages for Indigenous Communities agnes Tue, 12/07/2021 – 14:24 CSQ Issue 45-4 Securing the Future of Our Languages December 2021 Read on Issuu Buy a copy Subscribe Wikipedia now has an extensive list of the “terminal speaker,” the last person to speak now-silenced languages. […]
Read MoreUpdated from May 2020 As the economy continues to grapple with the continuing effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, companies are increasingly facing liquidity issues. Among those affected are real estate investment trusts (REITs) and regulated investment companies (RICs), which maintain their tax-advantaged status only if they are able to […]
Read MoreYoung people take part in a pro-democracy demonstration in Myanmar. Credit: Unsplash/Pyae Sone Htun via United Nations By Ben PhillipsROME, Dec 17 2021 (IPS) Human rights are under global assault. In 2021, the escalation of the worldwide siege on human rights included clampdowns on civil society organisations, attacks on minorities, […]
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