Country: Sudan Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Following the incident on July 20 2023 – and the series of incidents that have preceded it – MSF teams are beginning to think that their ongoing support for the MoH may soon no longer be possible.
Read MoreDr Abhijit Bhattacharya, MS, Central Hospital Kalla, Eastern Coalfields Ltd., assesses an x-ray of a TB patient. Credit: ILO By Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, Jul 21 2023 (IPS) In a surprise move, pharma giant Johnson and Johnson (J&J) has agreed not to enforce some of its patents on a lifesaving TB drug, […]
Read MorePhoto: Pexels Vast quantities of food are wasted daily around the planet and until this changes sustainable food production and consumption remain elusive. So will our efforts to reduce environmental impacts. Food loss and waste amount to an average of 527 calories per person a day while they also account […]
Read MoreOn 1 June 2023, new measures explaining the requirements for using the standard contract (China Standard Contract) mechanism to legally export personal information from China as well as the form of the “standard contract” came into effect. Under China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), effective since November 2021, companies are […]
Read MoreNewark – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Rebecca Moll Freed as a partner in the Government Contracts and Procurement Policy practice. Freed is based in the firm’s Newark office and joins K&L Gates from Genova Burns LLC. Through her varied practice, Freed focuses on helping companies successfully navigate […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Franz26 Extreme heat has been breaking records across Europe, Asia and North America, with millions of people sweltering in heat and humidity well above “normal” for days on end. Death Valley hit a temperature of 128 degrees Fahrenheit (53.3 degrees Celsius) on July 16, 2023 – not quite the world’s hottest day on record, but […]
Read MoreNew problems as a key agricultural trade route is cut off.
Read MoreScientists have recently unveiled a first-ever weather forecasting model using artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at creating resilience in Africa. Credit: Kureng Dapel/World Meteorological Organization By Aimable TwahirwaKIGALI, Jul 20 2023 (IPS) Scientists have recently unveiled a first-ever weather forecasting model using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning solutions to help […]
Read MoreCountry: Burkina Faso Source: International Rescue Committee Approximately 2.2 million people are experiencing hunger, with the number expected to rise to 3.3 million by September. 26 cities are under blockade since March 2022, with little or no access to supplies.
Read MoreGuatemala Accepts Two Recommendations Regarding Indigenous Community Radio at Human Rights Council Adoption of Universal Periodic Review Outcome Country Guatemala agnes Thu, 07/20/2023 – 11:02 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image En español By Natalia Jones (CS Staff) On July 7, 2023, the final outcome of Guatemala’s human […]
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