Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: UN Children’s Fund The huge growth of Rhoe camp – up to 50,000 people are estimated to have arrived in the past two weeks – has followed several attacks on nearby camps at Drodro and Tche by armed groups.
Read MoreBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) memprakirakan intensitas hujan lebat di seluruh Provinsi di Indonesia akan terjadi pada pekan Natal dan Tahun Baru 2022. Kepala BMKG Dwikorita Karnawati mengatakan satu …
Read MoreDuring Kazakhstan’s recent Council for Improving Investment Climate, Prime Minister Askar Mamin announced new measures aimed at improving the country’s investment environment in order to better facilitate the absorption of foreign capital in the field of alternative energy. The meeting took place in the wake of the UN Climate Change […]
Read MoreLong staircases, like the ones in this section of the Pavão-Pavãozinho favela, are the daily slog of residents of the steep hillside slums of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – a symbol of Latin America’s urban inequalities. CREDIT: Fabíola Ortiz/IPS By Mario OsavaRIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 8 2021 (IPS) The Brazilian […]
Read MoreThe Tokyo Metropolitan government will start a system that effectively allows same-sex marriage in Japan’s capital from April next year, the Kyodo news wire reported Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike as saying on Tuesday.
Read MoreA Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) in CFMMEU & Matthew Howard v Mt Arthur Coal Pty Ltd T/A Mt Arthur Coal [2021] FWCFB 6059 has found that BHP’s COVID-19 policy mandating vaccination, while likely lawful, was not a reasonable direction because BHP did not adequately consult with […]
Read MoreDec 9, 2021 – 12:00 pm EST to Dec 16, 2021 – 12:30 pm EST India Rwanda Special Event Research Divisions Inside Track with IFPRI Virtual Event: Dec 9, 2021 – 10:30 AM to Dec 16, 2021 – 11:00 AM EST. During this special event, several young researchers will share […]
Read MoreOn 18 November 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC or Commission) Office of Enforcement (Enforcement) released its 2021 Annual Report on Enforcement (FY2021 Report). The FY2021 Report provides an overview of Enforcement’s priorities. It summarizes actions taken by the three divisions within Enforcement: Division of Investigations (DOI), Division of […]
Read MoreTiny microplastics may be contributing to a much bigger problem: antibiotic resistance. That’s according to new research published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials. The study, led by Dr. Pedro Alvarez of Rice University in the United States, builds on previous work that has suggested links between the oft-invisible plastic particles […]
Read MoreBy Baher KamalMADRID, Dec 6 2021 (IPS) ”All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” These words are a sound introduction to the transcendental issue of human rights and equalities, as stated by the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The Declaration proclaims the “inalienable […]
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