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 […]
Read MoreAs 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). […]
Read MoreCountries: 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.
Read MoreAntitrust 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreHybrid 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.
Read MoreDPR akan menggelar sidang paripurna untuk mengambil keputusan atas Rancangan Undang-Undang Pemilihan Kepala Daerah. Berikut lima hal yang perlu diketahui tentang RUU ini.
Read MoreIn 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 […]
Read MoreCountry: 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.
Read MoreIn 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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