Education Cannot Wait for Refugee Children in Crisis, says Yasmine Sherif

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Yasmine Sherif in Lebanon with Palestine refugee children. Credit: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) By Nayema NusratNEW YORK, Jun 19 2021 (IPS) With financing, the number of out-of-school refuges could be reduced to zero, Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) says, as the world commemorates World Refugee Day. In […]

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150 satwa endemik dilepasliarkan di hutan Kepulauan Aru

19 Juni 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Balai Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam (BKSDA) Maluku telah melepasliarkan 150 satwa endemik yang meliputi jenis burung dan reptil di kawasan hutan Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru, Provinsi Maluku. Menurut Kepala BKSDA …

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Global Environment Facility approves FAO-led projects in Cambodia, Thailand and Viet Nam

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today welcomed approval from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for five FAO-led projects in eight countries, totaling more than $46.6 million in funding.  The decision was made during the 60th GEF Council Meeting and the 30th Least Developed Countries Fund Council […]

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K&L Gates Acts for Sweden’s Sinch in US$1.3 Billion Australian Acquisition

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Sydney – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP is advising Stockholm, Sweden-based Sinch  AB (Sinch), a global leader in cloud communications and telecommunications for mobile customer engagement,  on the acquisition of SMS marketing technology company MessageMedia through a cash and stock transaction valued at US$1.3 billion (AU$1.7 billion).  MessageMedia offers […]

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To Fund Grand Inga Using Green Hydrogen, Equity and Ethics Matter

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Inga I dam, with the feeding canal for Inga II in the foreground. Credit: alaindg/GNU license By Philippe BenoitPARIS, Jun 18 2021 (IPS) Visions of Grand Inga, a proposed massive hydropower plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) powering much of Africa, have excited energy experts, investors, and governments […]

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Mengantisipasi ancaman gempa dibalik proyek PLTP Bengkulu

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Aktivitas pengeboran geothermal sebagai sumber energi Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Panas Bumi (PLTP) di Kabupaten Lebong, Bengkulu, dikhawatirkan dapat memicu terjadinya gempa bumi darat, mengingat lokasi eksplorasi tepat …

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Millions of lives at stake if cross-border aid channel closes in northwest Syria, warns MSF

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: Médecins Sans Frontières The international medical humanitarian organization calls on the Security Council to renew the cross-border resolution for the provision of humanitarian aid by July 10.

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Hundreds of vaccinated Indonesian health workers get Covid-19, dozens in hospital

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More than 350 doctors and medical workers have caught Covid-19 in Indonesia despite being vaccinated with Sinovac, officials said, as concerns grow about the efficacy of some vaccines against more infectious variants.

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Peatlands worldwide are drying out, threatening to worsen climate change

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Peatlands, such as fens, bogs, marshes and swamps, cover just 3% of the Earth’s total land surface, yet store over one-third of the planet’s soil carbon. That’s more than the carbon stored in all other vegetation combined, including the world’s forests. But peatlands worldwide are running short of water, and the amount of […]

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‘Pervasive’ digital sex crime is impacting quality of life for South Korean women and girls, watchdog says

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