Activists protest during the 25th International AIDS Conference (AIDS2024) in Munich over a affordable pricing for a drug currently sold by pharmaceutical firm Gilead. Credit: Ed Holt/IPS By Ed HoltMUNICH, Aug 2 2024 (IPS) Campaigners and experts have demanded a breakthrough HIV intervention hailed as “the closest thing to an […]
Read MoreThe rapid development and spread of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) has led to legislative responses around the world to find suitable and adaptable governance measures. On 15 July 2024, the National Science and Technology Council of Taiwan (NSTC) published the draft bill of the Basic Act on AI (人工智慧基本法草案; the […]
Read MoreWilmington – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Kelly Terribile as a partner in its Corporate practice. She joins the firm’s Wilmington office from Greenberg Traurig LLP. Terribile has extensive experience advising on complex transactions involving Delaware corporations from inception to exit, including corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions. Having spent her entire legal […]
Read MoreMiskitu Indigenous Leader Brooklyn Rivera Is Still Missing, Now for Over 10 Months Country Nicaragua agnes Thu, 08/01/2024 – 11:06 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By John McPaul Nicaraguan Miskitu Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera has been disappeared under the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega for 10 months now […]
Read MoreErico Platt looks at the disarmament exhibition that she staged, “Three Quarters of a Century After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Hibakusha—Brave Survivors Working for a Nuclear-Free World.” Credit: UNODA/Diane Barnes By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Aug 1 2024 (IPS) The upcoming 79th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, […]
Read MoreWith only six months to go until the European Union Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) becomes applicable on 17 January 2025, DORA implementation projects are running full steam ahead. DORA lays down uniform requirements concerning information and communication technology (ICT) supporting the business processes of most regulated entities in the […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP has been named one of the “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” in the 2024 Disability Equality Index (DEI), one of only nine law firms to achieve the distinction. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the DEI was established in 2015 by Disability:IN and The […]
Read MoreIf Africa is to achieve the milestones under the UN 2030 Agenda for sustainable development or the Africa Union Agenda 2063, countries urgently need to recommit themselves to carrying out the Maputo Protocol. Credit: Shutterstock. By Betty KabariNAIROBI, Jul 31 2024 (IPS) International African Women’s Day on July 31 recognizes […]
Read MoreIndigenous Media Conference 2024: Empowering Voices, Shaping Narratives Country Global agnes Mon, 07/29/2024 – 17:29 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff) As a journalist passionate about Indigenous issues and Indigenous media, attending the Indigenous Media Conference (IMC) 2024 was a transformative experience. […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates advised SharkNinja, the global home technology company, in its letting at 50 Electric Boulevard in London’s Battersea Power Station. SharkNinja is the first tenant of this Foster + Partners designed building, which was completed earlier this year, and SharkNinja will take occupation in the autumn. […]
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