Quiet Revolution Underway as IFAD’s Innovative Solutions Rise to Global Rural Challenges

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IFAD President Alvaro Lario and others celebrate as the organization lists its sustainable bonds on the London Stock Exchange. Credit: IFAD By Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI & ROME, Jun 6 2024 (IPS) Technology and innovation are at the center of the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s strategy to fulfill its global mission […]

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Forest and landscape restoration at the forefront of tackling rising environmental challenges in Asia-Pacific

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As environmental concerns escalate, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is intensifying efforts to restore degraded lands globally, with a special focus on the Asia-Pacific region. This crucial initiative was highlighted during a webinar titled “Restoration for a Better Environment,” held today on World Environment Day (5 June). […]

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Afghanistan: Afghan authorities evict thousands of IDPs in Kabul amid growing humanitarian crisis

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Countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan Source: Norwegian Refugee Council “I am deeply shocked by Sunday’s forced eviction of about 6,000 IDPs,” said NRC’s Turner, urging authorities to immediately halt evictions until longer-term solutions for relocation are identified.

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Brussels Regulatory Brief: May 2024

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Antitrust and Competition The European Commission Approves Plan to Unwind a Completed Transaction in the Early Cancer Detection Sector On 12 April 2024, the European Commission (Commission) approved the plan to unwind a transaction in the early cancer detection sector that was implemented before securing clearance and subsequently prohibited in […]

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World Environment Day: UN Secretary-General Reckons with ‘A Moment of Truth’ on Climate Action

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The Secretary-General, António Guterres, recently visited Antarctica to see the deadly impact of the climate crisis. Credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten By Naureen HossainNEW YORK, Jun 5 2024 (IPS) Coming at a time of record-breaking global temperatures over the last twelve months, the UN chief calls on world leaders, including the […]

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China Agricultural Sector Development Report 2024 and IFPRI 2024 Global Food Policy Report Launch

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Hybrid Event: June 7, 2024 – 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM +08. The China Agricultural Sector Development Report 2024 (CASDR) and IFPRI 2024 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) hybrid launch event will feature keynote speakers as well as presentations on the overview of the GFPR’s and CASDR’s findings.

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Yang perlu diketahui tentang RUU Pilkada

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DPR akan menggelar sidang paripurna untuk mengambil keputusan atas Rancangan Undang-Undang Pemilihan Kepala Daerah. Berikut lima hal yang perlu diketahui tentang RUU ini.

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Agricultural statisticians in Asia and the Pacific look to innovation to improve data collection in support of ensuring affordable and healthy diets across the region

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In the largest and hungriest region of the world, agricultural and food statisticians in Asia and the Pacific aim to use innovations in data collection and other new approaches to reduce hunger and improve access to affordable, health diets across the region, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United […]

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In major breakthrough, WFP gains access to international airport and violence-hit Cité Soleil area of Haiti’s capital

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Country: Haiti Source: World Food Programme After more than two months of blockages due to violent clashes between armed groups, WFP has made important progress, delivering truckloads of food to the highly vulnerable neighbourhood.

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The Year Ahead: The Financial Conduct Authority’s Ambitious Enforcement Plans for 2024/2025

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In 2022, for the first time, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a three-year strategy setting out three key themes for promoting positive change, namely: (1) reducing and preventing serious financial harm and crime, (2) setting and testing higher standards, and (3) promoting competition and positive change with greater regulatory […]

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