Country: Ukraine Source: World Health Organization The donation will revolutionize data collection and reporting in six regions. It will also streamline aid distribution and enhance the regions’ capabilities for precise health risk analysis and forecasting.

Hybrid Event: September 19, 2023 – 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM CEST. This event will provide a platform for implementers and partners to discuss approaches that have worked to empower women across projects and identify implications for future programming and scaling up.

Championing the reduction of food loss and waste was the main call to action at the Model United Nations (MUN) Conference hosted at the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok. Organized by the Meiji University of Japan together with Kasetsart University, the Srinakarinwirot University, and the […]

Agriculture can help conserve the world’s stressed water resources and make sure we have enough to eat and drink, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said today. In remarks at the opening of the 18th World Water Congress here, FAO Deputy Director-General Maria Helena Semedo said: “By increasing efficiency, reducing negative […]

Responding to the US Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Sackett v. EPA1, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published a final rule (Sackett Rule), effective September 8, 2023, defining the term “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) in the Clean Water Act (CWA).2 Notably, this is […]

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has collaborated with Loyola Law School in Chicago to establish a scholarship honoring the legacy of late longtime Chicago partner Robert “Bob” Connors, who passed away in 2022. The Robert Connors Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a student interested in intellectual property (IP) law. Connors […]