Country: Somalia Source: World Health Organization A joint analysis of WHO and UNICEF country offices shows that by end-June, an estimated 108,000 under-one-year-olds in Somalia might have missed out on their first dose of measles vaccines.

Japanese fighter pilot Lt. Col. Takamichi Shirota says his country is under increasing pressure from the air. Analysts say it’s a pressure faced by few other nations.

Hong Kong will make wearing masks in public compulsory and limit gatherings to no more than two people as officials in the city grapple with a rising surge in coronavirus infections.

FAO and the Russian Federation have signed a $10 million Contribution Agreement aimed at boosting efforts to control and eliminate Desert Locusts in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda. The agreement was signed today by FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol and Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to […]

This alert is the second in a series. In our first alert, “History and State of Play,” our global financial services policy team described the status of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed rule on socially responsible investing, “Financial Factors in Selecting Investments” (Proposed Rule).1 In this Alert, our ERISA […]

Portland – Oregon political nonprofit organization the League of Minority Voters (LMV) will recognize global law firm K&L Gates LLP as a 2020 “Liberty and Hope Award” recipient at an awards ceremony taking place on Thursday, September 10. K&L Gates will be the first law firm ever to receive the […]

Aug 4, 2020 – 09:30 am to 11:00 am EDT Book Launch Agriculture Production COVID-19 Food Security Food Systems Gender Health Nutrition Poverty Trade Virtual Event – COVID-19 & Global Food Security Please type your questions into the chat box with name, affiliation, and country.  The event video, presenter slides, […]

Countries: Brazil, Colombia, Peru Sources: UN Country Team in Colombia, UN Country Team in Peru, UN Country Team in Brazil Los números de casos y fallecimientos por la COVID-19 están aumentando rápidamente en América Latina con más de 8.610.134 casos y 337.439 fallecimientos reportados el 26 de julio.