San Francisco – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Shab Puri as a partner in the power practice. He joins the firm’s San Francisco office from his practice of Puri Law Group. Puri advises clients on the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, including negotiating […]
Read MoreMasyarakat wajib berkontribusi mengatasi krisis iklim untuk dapat bertahan dari kepunahan, kata Direktur Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) Indonesia Tiza Mafira. “Masyarakat wajib kontribusi atasi krisis iklim. Kalau kita …
Read MoreEvent Post August 17, 2021 2021 Global Food Policy Report: COVID-19’s impact on agriculture and food systems in South Asia Anisha Mohan Contending with successive pandemic waves.
Read MoreAs the Taliban reassert complete control over the country, the achievements of the past 20 years, especially those made to protect women’s rights and equality, are at risk if the international community once again abandons Afghanistan. Credit: Shelly Kittleson/IPS By External SourceAug 17 2021 (IPS) As the Taliban takes control […]
Read MoreCountries: Afghanistan, World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR’s advisory against forced returns to Afghanistan remains in effect until security, rule of law and the human rights conditions improve enough in the country to allow for safe and dignified returns.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/cocoparisienne A major new report published last week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) contained grave warnings on where Earth’s climate is headed. So what happens if humanity doesn’t get its act together? How bad could climate change actually get? The IPCC report canvassed various scenarios, from the most […]
Read MoreIn late 2001, the rolling hills to the west of Afghanistan’s Maidan Shahr were scarred with the black eruptions of high explosives, as the last few Taliban fighters were pounded by Northern Alliance artillery and American bombers. Then, as suddenly as a thunderclap, silence fell on the battlefield.
Read MoreCountry: Fiji Sources: World Health Organization, World Food Programme The WFP-managed Pacific Humanitarian Air Service transported medical cargo from WHO’s Regional emergency stockpile amid surge in COVID-19 cases across the country.
Read MoreFrankfurt – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP is advising ZEAL Network SE on its voluntary public delisting tender offer to the shareholders of Lotto24 AG. ZEAL Network SE, the leading German online provider of lottery products, is offering a cash payment of EUR 380.97 per Lotto24 share and has agreed […]
Read MoreBy External SourceMAJURO, Marshall Islands, Aug 16 2021 (IPS-Partners) Forty schoolteachers and principals in the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) completed a five-day workshop last month equipping schools to play a key role in strengthening the food security efforts in the country. The participants of this workshop, who are part […]
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