The ruins of a residential building in northern Gaza following an Israeli airstrike. Credit: UNICEF/Mohammed Nateel By Yasmine SherifNEW YORK, Apr 21 2025 (IPS-Partners) Creativity and innovation are essential to finding extraordinary solutions to abnormal problems. Now more than ever we must continue finding creative solutions to protect the world’s […]

Pr. Daouda Ngom, Minister of Environment and Ecological Transition for Senegal By Daouda NgomDAKAR, Senegal, Apr 18 2025 (IPS) In my country, Senegal, almost 70 percent of our land is used to graze livestock. Here and across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems which are closely bound up […]

Key Points: Singapore’s Shared Responsibility Framework Comparing scams regulation in Australia, Singapore and the UK China’s Anti-Telecom and Online Fraud Law Hong Kong’s Anti-Scam Consumer Protection Charter and Suspicious Account Alert Regime The increased reliance on digital communication and online banking has created greater potential for digitally-enabled scams. If not […]

Eluid Rugut, a youth agri-champion at the Ban Ki-Moon Centre. Credit: Busani Bafana/IPS By Naureen HossainNAIROBI, Apr 17 2025 (IPS) Eliud Rugut comes from generations of farmers, yet his family expected him to move out of their home and pursue another career. He studied economics and started working in business […]

Panelists during an event on global unemployment among the youth population, on the sidelines of the ECOSOC Youth Forum on April 15. Credit: ECOSOC By Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Apr 16 2025 (IPS) This year, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum’s theme is “Youth at the Forefront: Leveraging Science […]

Share Your Story webinar image agnes Wed, 04/16/2025 – 11:43 Webinar Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Goz3ijMzm5U&t=3s webinar date Wed, 04/16/2025 – 11:43