Education Cannot Wait Interviews Bruno Maes, UNICEF Representative to Haiti

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By External SourceMay 22 2024 (IPS-Partners)   Bruno Maes is the UNICEF Representative in Haiti. He officially took office in August 2020. A Belgian national, Mr. Maes previously served as UNICEF Representative in Madagascar from 2007 to 2012, in Chad from 2012 to 2015, and recently in Egypt from September […]

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Indigenous Peoples, Biodiversity, and the Responsibilities of Financial Institutions

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Indigenous Peoples, Biodiversity, and the Responsibilities of Financial Institutions Country Global agnes Wed, 05/22/2024 – 10:01 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Bryan Bixcul (Maya Tz’utujil, CS Staff) In my native language, Tz’utujil, as in many other Indigenous languages, there is no direct translation for “ecosystem” […]

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On International Tea Day, FAO spotlights the role of women in the sector and their significant contributions

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Women’s vital roles in the tea industry and how to overcome the challenges they face was the theme of today’ s celebration for the 2024 International Tea Day hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). “Women play a crucial role in the tea industry, substantially contributing […]

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Madagascar: Southern Africa is on the grip of a severe drought

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Countries: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe Sources: Regional Interagency Standing Committee, Southern Africa, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The Southern Africa Development Community plan is seeking $5.5 billion to assist more than 56.6 million people with urgent multi-sector humanitarian assistance.

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Judge Dismisses FTC Case Against Welsh Carson but Enforcement Focus on Private Equity in Health Care Continues

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On 13 May, a federal district court judge dismissed the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and affiliated entities (Welsh Carson). This matter has been closely watched as a barometer of courts’ willingness to accept the FTC’s theories of liability against […]

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ICTforAg 2024: Localizing impact

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Event: May 28, 2024 – 9:00am to 5:00pm EDT. This event explores the localization of ICT, responsible AI in agriculture, the potential for AI to increase farm profitability, empowering citizen science, and harnessing digital solutions for sustainable and regenerative farming practices.

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Panama’s Elections: Has Impunity Prevailed?

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Credit: Johan Ordoñez/AFP via Getty Images By Inés M. PousadelaMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, May 21 2024 (IPS) Regional experts called it Panama’s most important election since the 1989 US invasion that deposed de facto president General Manuel Noriega. Panamanians went to the polls amid high inflation and unemployment, with a stagnating economy. […]

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FAO organizes first high-level event on advancing bioeconomy for sustainable food and agriculture in Southeast Asia

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A high-level meeting to explore diverse bioeconomy opportunities and collaboration mechanisms in Southeast Asia as part of the region’s move toward an agrifood system transformation, opened today in the Thai capital, Bangkok. This hybrid event has been organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with […]

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K&L Gates Advises Churchill Asset Management on US$425 Million Structured Liquidity Solution Transaction

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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Churchill Asset Management LLC on the closing of a $425 million structured liquidity transaction. The deal served as an alternative solution to a traditional secondary sale, delivering liquidity to Churchill’s investors on a curated portfolio of buyout fund interests. The transaction was […]

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Webinar: Lessons from Feed the Future country studies on the drivers of agrifood system transformation

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