Youth Demand a ‘Fair Share’ from World Leaders Ahead of G20 Summit

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Ahead of a G20 that promises to address the pandemic’s impact on developing countries, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi is calling on the nations which are spearheading the global response to be just in their treatment of the most at-risk communities, including the world’s poorest and most marginalised children. Credit: […]

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World: UNHCR warns 2020 will be a record low for refugee resettlement

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Country: World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees According to latest UNHCR data, only 15,425 refugees were resettled from January to the end of September this year, compared with 50,086 over the same period last year.

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Gov’t program to boost consumer spending goes live (Enterprise)

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Jul 26, 2020 In the News Egypt Gov’t program to boost consumer spending goes live (Enterprise) COVID-19 Enterprise published an article on the official figures being used by the government. Egypt has taken the data from Impact of COVID-19 on the Egyptian economy: Economic sectors, jobs, and households. The IFPRI […]

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India’s attitude to arranged marriage is changing. But some say not fast enough

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Ananya was 15 when she watched her older sister marry a man she barely knew.

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Good News for Global Fintechs: Proposed Amendment to Taiwan’s Act Governing Electronic Payment Institutions Aims to Consolidate the Development of Electronic Money and Payment Industries and Streamline the Provision of Payments

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Two separate legal regimes currently govern Taiwan’s payment institution and electronic money industries: On electronic money, the Act Governing Issuance of Electronic Stored Value Cards (電子票證發行管理條例), promulgated in January 2009, governs electronic money institutions on the issuance of an IC (integrated circuit) chip, card, certificate or other forms of debt […]

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Africans feel the heat in a warming world

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Climate scientists have long warned of projections that show the African continent warming faster than much of the world, and a new update from Greenpeace shows that the heat is having an outsized impact. This month’s “Weathering the Storm: Extreme Weather and Climate Change in Africa” report finds an increase […]

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Mexican’s Labor Rights Closely Watched… by the US

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By Saul Escobar ToledoMEXICO CITY, Nov 18 2020 (IPS) As many have observed worldwide, the outcome of the US presidential elections has been, as expected – full of hope and fear. Many people had the bad feeling that if Trump were to be re-elected, the uncertainty, already enormous due to […]

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Kemenkop UKM sebut 8 komoditas akan masuk program korporasi pangan

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Dorong korporatisasi petani, Kemenkop UKM: 8 komoditas akan masuk program korporasi pangan

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Korem 133 Gorontalo tanam tumbuhan cegah erosi

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Korem 133/Nani Wartabone melakukan penanaman tumbuhan akar wangi untuk mencegah terjadinya erosi dan tanah longsor di Kelurahan Bionga, Kabupaten Gorontalo. Kepala Seksi Teritorial Kasrem 133/Nani Wartabone Kolonel Inf Marthen …

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Climate shocks reduce temporary urban out-migration rates in Eastern Africa

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Research Post November 18, 2020 Climate shocks reduce temporary urban out-migration rates in Eastern Africa Valerie Mueller Francesca Edralin Heat waves and heavy rainfall events appear to limit opportunities for urban migrant workers.

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