By CIVICUSNov 22 2024 (IPS) CIVICUS discusses the dangers arising from military uses of artificial intelligence (AI) with Sophia Goodfriend, Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s Middle East Initiative. The global rise of AI has raised concerns about its impact on human rights, particularly for excluded groups, with controversial […]
Read MoreWhile losing weight seems difficult, making simple changes to your diet by including the right foods can effectively aid in weight loss. However, with a plethora of dieting information available, it is easy to become overwhelmed while selecting foods. Nutrient-dense foods not only keep you satiated for longer but also […]
Read MoreIn a recent decision dated 29 October 2024, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) in Case No. 735 of 2024 (Commercial) confirmed that a unilateral (or asymmetric) arbitration agreement—an agreement which provides one party with the unilateral option to choose between arbitration and court proceedings—is not a valid […]
Read MoreThe 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is scheduled to conclude 22 November 2024. Credit: United Nations Department of Global Communications By Abdoulaye DialloDAKAR, Senegal, Nov 21 2024 (IPS) At the UN climate change conference in Baku (COP29), government officials are scrambling for […]
Read MoreThe Answer Is Us! : Brazilian Indigenous Movement Demands Bold Climate Action from G20 Leaders Country Global Brazil agnes Thu, 11/21/2024 – 12:30 Issues Human Rights Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Edson Krenak (Krenak, CS Staff) in collaboration with APIB Indigenous Peoples have long participated in international […]
Read MoreThe November election results signal changes to energy policy at the state and federal levels. While it is not yet clear how these changes will develop in the months to come, one winner that appears to have emerged at the ballot box is natural gas. As the debate over the […]
Read MoreLessons from Indigenous Lifeways and Our Feathered Relatives webinar image agnes Wed, 11/20/2024 – 13:35 Webinar Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0O_vIcuQM0w webinar date Wed, 11/20/2024 – 13:35
Read MoreOver 1 billion children have had their lives disrupted by disasters since 2000, with over 80,000 schools damaged or destroyed. Credit: Shutterstock By Baher KamalMADRID, Nov 20 2024 (IPS) Did you know that hundreds of millions of children around the world are currently suffering from physical, sexual, and psychological violence, […]
Read MoreThe November election results signal changes to energy policy at the state and federal levels. While it is not yet clear how these changes will develop in the months to come, one winner that appears to have emerged at the ballot box is natural gas. As the debate over the […]
Read MoreCBD COP16 Affirms Key Roles of Vulnerable Non-State Actors in Conservation Country Global agnes Tue, 11/19/2024 – 12:42 Issues Human Rights Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image While climate change will center around carbon markets and technological and investment solutions, the CBD COP16 made clear […]
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