Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Since the start of the conflict in South Sudan more than 10 years ago, growing needs compounded by food shortages, insecurity and the impacts of climate change, have kept South Sudanese in […]

Evolving practices with potential impacts for nutrition.

Country: Mongolia Source: Save the Children Many children in the worst affected areas of the country, where around a third of the population is nomadic, are also missing out on school because of road closures brought on by thick snow and ice.

As employers explore ways to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the bounds of existing and emerging legislation and guidance, and as government agencies, states, and municipalities seek to regulate AI in employment and other areas, the use of AI by job applicants has proceeded largely under the radar. But an […]

Country: South Sudan Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Measles outbreak surges in South Sudan, MSF urges immediate vaccination campaign. Over 460 cases recorded, 90% unvaccinated. MSF calls for increased awareness and better vaccination coverage.

On 29 January 2024, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) that would prohibit federal contractors and subcontractors from seeking and considering information about applicants’ compensation history when hiring or setting pay for individuals working on or in connection with a government […]