International support urgently needed to rescue Sudan’s planting season as conflict fuels hunger
21 Juni 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Sudan Source: Islamic Relief Families are eating sorghum and millet seeds because they have no other food, with the situation in Darfur, Kordofan, White Nile and Sennar particularly desperate. Now they have none left to plant.
Read MoreThe war in Ukraine has been a shock to the global food system
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/pcjvdwiel Globalization has its many benefits, but it also comes with built-in vulnerabilities as events in one part of the world can have severe repercussions in other parts. A case in point is the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has disrupted global food supply chains. Just to see how severe these […]
Read MoreJUST RELEASED: Our 2022 Annual Report
20 Juni 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentJUST RELEASED: Our 2022 Annual Report Country Global agnes Tue, 06/20/2023 – 11:38 Issues None Program 5 Main Image After an incredible year of hard work and deep impact, I am excited to share with you Cultural Survival’s 2022 Annual Report! Since its inception in 1972, Cultural Survival has supported thousands of Indigenous […]
Read MoreThousands in need of assistance in Ugandan refugee settlement
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Uganda Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Since August 2022, 30,000 people have arrived in Nakivale settlement, already home to over 175,000 people. Despite this massive influx of people, an adequate increase in aid is lacking.
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Innovative Approach to Sustainable Development Policy and Investment for Public, Private Sectors
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWith one-fifth of farming households dependent on palm oil production, policy considerations that look after the environment, lives, and livelihoods were essential. By Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI, Jun 20 2023 (IPS) Oil palm has brought significant benefits and prosperity to Liberia. The export of crude palm oil is a major source of […]
Read MoreForced migration: Policy responses to improve outcomes
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentExploring the significance of World Refugee Day and the complex dynamics of global migration.
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Current emissions targets could keep global warming below a 2°C rise
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Oimheidi In the landmark Paris Agreement, adopted at the 2015 United Nations climate change conference (COP21), 196 countries decided that the world must limit global temperature increases to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels – and to 1.5°C above current levels if possible. Individual nations were to set national emissions […]
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Negotiations Must Accelerate Climate Action and Save Vulnerable Countries
19 Juni 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWoman and child walk through flood waters in east Jakarta, Indonesia. Climate change impacts are becoming more severe, and there is concern that vulnerable developing countries will not receive the assistance required to mitigate risks. Credit: Kompas/Hendra A Setyawan / World Meteorological Organization By Busani BafanaBULAWAYO, Jun 19 2023 (IPS) […]
Read MoreInternational community failing Afghanistan in locust outbreak as eight million people cut off from food aid
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Afghanistan Source: Save the Children The locusts could destroy 1.2 million tons of wheat, about one-quarter of the annual harvest, at a cost of $480 million. Without urgent funding, the country could spiral into famine-like conditions.
Read MoreHundreds of war-wounded Sudanese arrive in Adré hospital in eastern Chad
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Chad, Sudan Source: Médecins Sans Frontières As violence rages in West Darfur, wounded people are coming in waves to Adré hospital in eastern Chad, where they are being treated by MSF and Ministry of Health teams.
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