In January, the Department of Defense (DoD) released its inaugural National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS), which seeks to “catalyze generational change” to the existing defense industrial ecosystem. This “first-of-its-kind” strategy outlines the department’s three-to-five-year roadmap for modernizing its defense and deterrence capabilities by investing in technological innovation, strengthening supply chains, […]

Country: Mozambique Source: World Food Programme While Filipo didn’t make the grade as a cyclone, it’s cast a spotlight on the huge problems WFP faces in Mozambique, especially in the north, where thousands of people have been displaced since 2017.

Almost one year ago, Washington State passed the “My Health, My Data” Act (the Act), which aims to protect Washington consumer health data, particularly data related to reproductive healthcare. The Act is the first law in the country aimed at protecting the vast amount of health data that falls outside […]

Orange County/Palo Alto – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Mattias Luukkonen and Michael Gorback as partners in its Corporate practice. Luukkonen joins the firm’s Orange County office from Reed Smith LLP and Gorback arrives to the firm’s Palo Alto office from Hanson Bridgett LLP in San Francisco. Rick […]

Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Health Organization The conflict has left 16.7 million people requiring aid and 15 million people – 65% of the population – needing health assistance, the largest number of people in need since the war began in 2011.

A new analysis shows a deteriorating situation.