Kneale v Footscray Football Club Ltd – Cautions for Both Sides of Institutional Abuse Claims
30 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe question of vicarious liability in the context of nonemployment relationships has been a key issue confronting courts dealing with institutional sexual abuse claims. Indeed, the High Court of Australia will soon deliver judgment in Bird v DP (A Pseudonym), which is an appeal from the Victorian Court of Appeal’s […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Expands Asset Management and Investment Funds Practice with Chicago Partner Addition
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentChicago – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Kevin Gustafson as a partner in the Asset Management and Investment Funds (AMIF) practice area. He joins the firm’s Chicago office closely following the arrival of ETF partner Hazel Doyle in Dublin last month. Gustafson brings more than three decades of experience in the financial and legal […]
Read MoreClimate poll finds ‘disconnect’ with leaders in 31 nations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAll eyes are on Dubai this week, as delegates from across the globe head to COP28 for what has already become a United Nations Climate Change Conference steeped in controversy over fossil fuel interests. While there, though, leaders need to consider the voices of thousands of citizens who won’t be […]
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“I Want to Live On” – Documentary Premiere on Kazakhstan Nuclear Test Survivors
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentKazakhstan documentary premiere panelists. Credit: Naureen Hossain By Naureen HossainUNITED NATIONS, Nov 29 2023 (IPS) This week in New York, nuclear arms and the efforts to abolish these weapons will reign paramount. Since its adoption in 2017 and its subsequent implementation in 2021, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear […]
Read MoreLearning Together to Defend Mother Earth and Life
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLearning Together to Defend Mother Earth and Life Country Global Diana Wed, 11/29/2023 – 14:16 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image Diana Pastor (maya k’iche’), CS staff A group of women dance and sing around the fire. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and joy. In addition […]
Read MoreWFP Impact Evaluation Forum
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentEvent: December 4, 2023 – 09:00 AM to December 7, 2023 – 6:30 PM CET. IFPRI is participating in the first United Nations World Food Programme Impact Evaluation Forum in Rome, Italy.
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oPt: Humanitarian assistance reaches UNRWA shelters in northern Gaza for first time since war began
29 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East UNRWA teams in Jabalia stayed in the north to serve their communities. The six-truck convoy reached Jabalia on 27 November, an area that had been cut off from assistance for nearly 50 days.
Read MoreCultural Survival Is Headed to COP28!
28 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCultural Survival Is Headed to COP28! Country Global agnes Tue, 11/28/2023 – 09:59 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image From November 30, 2023 – December 12, 2023, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP28) is happening in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Indigenous representation […]
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Suicide, Another Face of the Crisis in Venezuela
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSuicide rates doubled in Venezuela during the harshest years of its humanitarian crisis. Males between the ages of 30 and 50, a productive age when it is very hard to be left without employment and income, are a group particularly vulnerable to self-inflicted violence. CREDIT: Ihpi By Humberto MárquezCARACAS, Nov […]
Read MoreoPt: Gaza doctors ‘terrified’ of deadly disease outbreak as aid teams race to deliver
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN News Centre As the pause in fighting in Gaza appeared to enter a fifth day, the UN warned that aid deliveries needed to multiply immediately to save the injured and stem the risk of a deadly disease outbreak.
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