Child labour is a cancer in Nigeria, with children engaged in domestic labour, forced begging, quarrying gravel and armed conflict. Credit: Tobore Ovuorie and Yemisi Onadipe/IPS By Tobore Ovuorie and Yemisi OnadipeLAGOS, Nigeria, Oct 31 2019 (IPS) “Human trafficking is when someone is taken from Nigeria to another country to be […]
Read MoreSource: Assessment Capacities Project Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, occupied Palestinian territory, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World, Yemen […]
Read MoreIssue Post October 31, 2019 Revitalizing the rural economy: The power to make a change Shenggen Fan Channing Arndt Providing access to renewable energy and other revitalization efforts can unlock a better future for the rural poor worldwide.
Read MoreCoastal land is home to some 42 million people in Bangladesh, 31 million in Vietnam and another 26 million just in the Chinese city of Shanghai. A new report on sea level rise, published Tuesday in Nature Communications, doesn’t have a lot of good news to offer any of them. […]
Read MoreBy Emilio GodoyVILLA DE ZAACHILA, Mexico, Oct 30 2019 (IPS) The sun’s rays are also used to cook food and thus replace the burning of firewood and gas, improve the health of local residents and fuel the energy transition towards the use of renewable sources – the objectives of an […]
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Read MorePakar kelautan dan perikanan Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB) Dr Hawis Madduppa mengemukakan bahwa menangkap seekor rajungan bertelur sama saja dengan membunuh sejuta cikal bakal anakannya. “Jadi bagi para nelayan di …
Read MoreSource: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama It is the second consecutive year of poor first season harvests following the severe drought of 2018, with some farmers experiencing crop losses as high as 50-75 per cent. Subsistence farmers in Central […]
Read MoreResearch Post October 30, 2019 Poor in Africa south of the Sahara face rising disproportionate risks from extreme weather Carlo Azzarri Sara Signorelli Climate change-driven spikes in rainfall and heat waves linked to increases in poverty.
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