According to the United States Department of Agriculture, 80 billion pounds of food is wasted each year, which translates into some $161 billion spent on wasted food annually. Yet many people don’t necessarily make the connection between food waste and how it’s central to some of the key environmental and ethical […]

Apr 14, 2021 In the News Global COVID-19 has pushed half of India’s poor away from nutritious food: report (Indian Express) COVID-19 Food Systems Covid-19 has pushed half of India’s poor away from nutritious food: report (Indian Express)  April 14  Indian Express published an article detailing the findings in the 2021 Global Food Policy […]

Country: Ethiopia Source: UN Children’s Fund More than one million people have been displaced, and fighting continues. Access and security remain serious issues. We have been very concerned from the onset about the harm this crisis will cause to children. Such fears are now being realized.

The Philippines is shell-ebrating after it seized more than 150 tons of fossilized giant clams Friday worth nearly $25 million.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague economies and societies across the globe, the Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa (SROS) maintains its commitment to strengthening and enhancing its contributions to Samoa’s nation-wide response. SROS’s COVID-19 diagnostic testing and research work have received critical reinforcement through the generous assistance from the […]

This article notes K&L Gates among the more than 45 law firms and 17 general counsel that have dispatched their pro bono programs to provide Asian American communities with legal support in the wake of increased hate crimes. Services provided by the alliance will include filing lawsuits in pursuit of […]