By Isabel Ortiz and Walden BelloNEW YORK and MANILA, Apr 22 2020 (IPS) The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created an unprecedented human and economic crisis. Governments are taking strong actions, enforcing quarantines to reduce contagion, testing populations, building emergency intensive care units. Governments have also launched large fiscal stimulus plans […]
Read MoreApr 28, 2020 – 10:00 am to 11:15 am EDT Seminar Food Security Food Systems Globalization Health Meeting the SDGs Nutrition Poverty Virtual Event –Discussion of the 2020 Global Food Policy Report Please type your questions into the chat box with name, affiliation, and country. IFPRI’s 2020 Global Food Policy […]
Read MoreCountry: Yemen Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs More than 14,000 people have been affected across 21 sites for internally displaced persons in Aden, which has been declared a disaster zone. Heavy rains have also been reported in Raymah, Taizz and Ibb.
Read MoreANTARA – Indonesia berencana untuk mengurangi sampah plastik sampai 70% pada tahun 2025. Melalui platform Kemitraan Aksi Plastik Nasional Indonesia (NPAP), ada lima intervensi perubahan sistem yang diharapkan bisa mendukung …
Read MoreIn the past few weeks since the Netflix series “Tiger King” first aired, I have done nonstop interviews about the shameful commercial breeding of tigers in the United States in the name of “conservation.” As someone who’s devoted my entire career to saving this magnificent species in the wild, I […]
Read MorePresiden menyebut harga beras daging sapi, cabai rawit, cabai merah, bawang, merah, bawang putih, gula juga masih naik.
Read MoreCountry: World Source: UN Secretary-General Countries struggling with the most severe effects of the climate crisis now find themselves grappling with sharply contracting economies and unsustainable debt levels.
Read MoreConsidered essential to the U.S. economy, as Donald Trump himself now acknowledges, Mexico’s seasonal farmworkers are exposed to the coronavirus pandemic as they work in U.S. fields, which exacerbates violations of their rights, such as wage theft, fraud, and other abuses. CREDIT: Courtesy of MHP Salud By Emilio GodoyMEXICO CITY, […]
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