Women in Nigeria collect food vouchers as part of a programme to support families struggling under the COVID-19 lockdown. Credit: WFP/Damilola Onafuwa By Aeneas Chapinga ChumaJOHANNESBURG, Nov 27 2020 (IPS) As COVID-19 swept across the globe, one thing became clear: a well-functioning, well-resourced, agile and resilient health system can mean […]
Read MoreCountries: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees In eastern Sudan, UNHCR continues to ramp up its relief effort together with Sudan’s Commission on Refugees and local authorities amidst complex logistical challenges.
Read MoreThe Federal Court has today sensibly ruled that security interests do not vest in the company grantor simply because the company had at some time previously been in liquidation, administration or subject to a deed of company arrangement (DOCA). This decision should come as a great relief to secured lenders […]
Read MoreNov 30, 2020 – 10:05 am EAT to Dec 1, 2020 – 01:15 pm EAT Conference Agriculture Production Ecosystem Services Climate Change COVID-19 Environment and Natural Resources Food Security Food Systems Gender Health Nutrition Poverty Resilience 2020 South-South Cooperation Forum IFPRI’s Director General Johan Swinnen is participating in the 2020 South-South Cooperation […]
Read MoreBanjir rob (naiknya permukaan air laut) dengan ketinggian sekitar 70 centimeter merendam puluhan rumah warga di sejumlah wilayah Kecamatan Bunguran Timur, Kabupaten Natuna, Provinsi Kepri sejak pukul 19.00 WIB, Kamis …
Read MoreKemenko Perekonomian paparkan urgensi UU Cipta Kerja.
Read MoreOn 20 November, the EU published the draft guidelines under the EU’ green taxonomy, a long-awaited policy document that could become the world’s first “green-list” for international investors. Part of the EU Green Deal programme, the taxonomy aims to channel investments into low-carbon, sustainable projects, which makes the absence of […]
Read MoreCountry: World Source: World Health Organization An analysis finds that based on the self-reports by African countries, the region has an average score of 33% readiness for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, which is well below the desired benchmark of 80%.
Read MoreBy Stella PaulHYDERABAD, India, Nov 26 2020 (IPS) As India continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and a growing number of deaths, farmers here have been fighting a battle of their own against volatile pricing, uncertain demand and lack of access to the market. But in the midst of […]
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.
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