Migration Puts the Brakes on Venezuela’s Vehicles
23 Oktober 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn residential streets of Caracas with little traffic it is possible to see cars that have been abandoned by their owners for years. They probably migrated from Venezuela or cannot afford to repair and sell their vehicles. CREDIT: Humberto Márquez / IPS By Humberto MárquezCARACAS, Oct 23 2023 (IPS) Diego […]
Read MoreThe most effective approaches to reduce intimate partner violence: What the evidence shows
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA meta-analysis shows that broadly, IPV programs work.
Read MoreoPt: How the conflict is affecting older people in Gaza
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: HelpAge International The plight of older individuals in Gaza is a distressing and overlooked aspect of this humanitarian crisis. They are among the most vulnerable and require urgent attention and assistance.
Read MoreThe loss of pollinators threatens food security in the tropics
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/SanchitaSarker Insects worldwide are facing a variety of environmental stresses, which have led to precipitous declines in their numbers. That poses threats not only to the insects themselves but to biodiversity and food security too. One of those threats lies in a growing absence of pollinators, which is impacting […]
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oPt: UN Humanitarian Chief welcomes announcement that an aid convoy has entered Gaza
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The 20-truck convoy includes life-saving supplies provided by the Egyptian Red Crescent and the United Nations which are approved to cross and be received by the Palestinian Red Crescent, with the support of the United Nations.
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Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Even As First Aid Convoys Arrive
22 Oktober 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentChristian citizens bury victims of Israel’s bombing of the Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza. Credit: Hany Al-Shaeir/IPS By Hisham Allam and Naureen HossainCAIRO & UNITED NATIONS, Oct 22 2023 (IPS) The ongoing violence in the Gaza Strip has resulted in a humanitarian crisis described as “catastrophic” – and even as […]
Read MoreWorld Food Prize: “Harnessing Change” 2023 Borlaug Dialogue International Dialogue
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHybrid Conference: October 18, 2023 – 10:00 AM to October 26, 2023 – 1:50 PM EDT. IFPRI is participating in the 2023 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue.
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oPt: UN Humanitarian Chief welcomes announcement that an aid convoy has entered Gaza
21 Oktober 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Egypt, occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The 20-truck convoy includes life-saving supplies provided by the Egyptian Red Crescent and the United Nations which are approved to cross and be received by the Palestinian Red Crescent, with the support of the United Nations.
Read MoreWorld Food Forum: Bridging technological gaps in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Small Island Developing States
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMaking data, information, knowledge, investment and innovation available for all, especially for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), will be a game changer in transforming global agrifood systems to make them more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable. This was a key takeaway from a […]
Read MoreOFAC Imposes First Sanctions for Russian Oil Price Cap Violations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFor the first time, on 12 October 2023, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on vessels and their owners for breaching the price cap on seaborne Russian crude oil established by the “Price Cap Coalition,” consisting of the G7, EU, and Australia […]
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