Safety nets can buttress households against climate shocks.
Read MoreCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Women UN Women data shows that the war in Gaza kills and injures women in unprecedented ways. At the current rate, an average of 63 women per day will continue to be killed.
Read MoreCountry: Mozambique Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Since the latest outbreak of violence and attacks on civilians at the beginning of February, more than 70,000 people have been displaced across Macomia, Chiure, Mecufi, Mocimboa da Praia, and Muidumbe.
Read MoreCountry: Colombia Source: World Food Programme The results of the latest assessment by WFP show a 5% reduction in food insecurity, with 13 million people facing moderate or severe food insecurity, down from 15 million the previous year.
Read MoreComprehensive change can yield broad benefits, a new report shows.
Read MoreBy Winnie ByanyimaGENEVA, Switzerland, Mar 1 2024 (IPS) This International Women’s Day (March 8) comes at a fiercely challenging moment. We can find inspiration, and hope, however, in the women and girls around the world who, often at great risk, are leading the fight for rights for everyone. Today, more […]
Read MoreCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Security Council At least 576,000 people in Gaza – one-quarter of the population – are “one step away from famine”. Further, practically the entire population is left to rely on inadequate food aid to survive.
Read MoreDallas – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Brent Hockaday as a partner in the Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety practice area. He joins the firm’s Dallas office from Bell Nunnally & Marin LLP. With more than a decade of legal experience, Hockaday focuses his practice on strategic employment counseling, […]
Read MoreAn oil production field near Rumilan, in Syria´s northeast, shortly after being hit by Turkish drones. Oil is one of the main sources of income for the entire Kurdish region. Credit: Jewan Abdi/IPS By Jewan Abdi and Arkan SlooQAMISHLI, Syria, Feb 29 2024 (IPS) The Ramsys, a farming couple from […]
Read MoreNew evidence quantifies significant negative health effects.
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