Floods in Kenya’s Turkana County, Lodwar town. Credit: Isaiah Esipisu/IPS By Isaiah EsipisuADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Aug 28 2019 (IPS) African leaders have been asked to walk the talk, and lead from the front, in order to build resilience and adaptation to the adverse impacts of climate change on the continent. […]
Read MoreSource: Norwegian Capacity Country: Greece Ten thousand asylum-seekers are living in a camp designed for 3,500 people. With no proper accommodation to face the winter, the safety of these desperate people is now at risk – NORCAP. “Ten thousand asylum seekers are now living in cramped conditions in a camp […]
Read MoreSource: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo The availability of an effective vaccine and the confirmation of effective treatments do not negate the importance of building trust and understanding in affected communities, the IFRC warns. Nairobi/Geneva 27 August 2019—The availability of […]
Read MoreBy Verah Vashti OkeyoNAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 2019 (IPS) Graduate students of the London School of Economics and Political Science gathered at Kenya’s coast in September 2018, where the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Dr Mukhisa Kituyi told them: “With your international credibility, it […]
Read MoreANTARA – Seekor harimau Sumatera diduga telah menerkam seorang warga Sumatera Selatan hingga tewas di kawasan hutan di Kabupaten Indragiri Hilir, Riau, Senin (26/8). Tim BBKSDA Riau langsung menerjunkan tim ke lokasi …
Read MoreOluwole Olutola, Postdoctoral research fellow, African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy, University of Johannesburg Africa has the least nuclear power of any continent in the world, with the exception of Australia where nuclear power is banned. All the largest economies in the world have nuclear power as part of their energy mix. Over […]
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