Credit: UNICEF Bangladesh/2018/Sokol By Yasmine SherifNEW YORK, Oct 5 2023 (IPS) We are in a race to deliver on our global promise of education for all by 2030 – especially for the 224 million girls and boys impacted by armed conflict, climate change, forced displacement and other protracted crises who […]
Read MoreThe urban planning concept of a “15-minute city” is a human-centered approach that makes climate goals a priority, but it’s a frequent target of conspiracy theories and opponents—most recently from British Transport Secretary Mark Harper of the Conservative Party. The BBC and others have refuted the idea that it’s a […]
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Sources: International Organization for Migration, Shelter Cluster The prolongation of the crisis is exacerbating the pressure on host families who are no longer able to support the displaced people they had taken in without help, leading to further displacement and increased vulnerability.
Read MoreThe International Food Policy Research Institute deeply mourns the passing of Professor Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, the world-renowned agricultural scientist, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Mentor, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation. M.S. Swaminathan passed away in Chennai, India, on September 28, 2023, at the age of 98. Prof. M.S. Swaminathan’s contributions to agriculture, […]
Read MoreK&L Gates has been recognized in 29 practice areas in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2024 edition, with more than 70 lawyers recommended as leading practitioners. Published annually, The Legal 500 UK rankings recognize the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate […]
Read MoreIndigenous Arts – Weaving Together Our Communities: Past, Present, and Future webinar image agnes Wed, 10/04/2023 – 11:44 Webinar Link https://vimeo.com/871114817 webinar date Wed, 10/04/2023 – 11:44
Read MoreIFPRI will have significant high-level involvement in the 2023 Hybrid Micronutrient Forum’s 6th Global Conference.
Read MoreThe estimated number of foreign-born residents in the United States as of September 2023 is at a historic high of nearly 50 million. Credit: Shutterstock. By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Oct 4 2023 (IPS) America’s immigration has reached record-breaking levels having weighty consequences domestically and internationally. Based on the Census Bureau’s […]
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: International Committee of the Red Cross “For the past three years, life in Cité Soleil has been like a poker game … People go out and don’t know if they will be able to go back home. They regularly risk their lives to get the daily bread.”
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know in a Minute or Less The use of pixel technologies on websites and mobile apps in the health care field has garnered considerable attention from regulators and the plaintiffs’ class action bar. Regulators continue to focus on the extent to which such technologies can be […]
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