El Niño has made its presence felt in Southeast Asia and is projected to persist for at least the next three months. In July, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) officially declared the presence of El Niño conditions for the first time in seven years, setting the stage for a surge […]

Countries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Source: World Food Programme Out of the 1.5 million refugees in Uganda, over 90 percent have been reached with food assistance and livelihood interventions, despite historically low funding. The World Food Programme explains how.

Driven by concerns around increasing sanctions evasion activities by Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, the US Government is stepping up enforcement and warning companies in the extended cargo and shipping supply chain to improve compliance and controls. On 11 December 2023, the US Departments of Commerce, Treasury, Justice, State, […]

This press-release was initially published by WWF on December 12, 2023. 

International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s Closing Statement at COP28. Country Global agnes Wed, 12/13/2023 – 15:25 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image On December 13, 2023, Sarah Hanson (Biigtigong Nishnaabeg) from Indigenous Climate Action read the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s closing statement […]

Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates as local and regional leaders in numerous fields of practice in the 2024 edition of the Chambers Asia-Pacific guide. The guide recognises the firm and its lawyers across 27 practices in six jurisdictions and regionally, with 25 K&L Gates lawyers receiving individual rankings. These […]

This press release was distributed by the Press Information Bureau, Government of India The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) signed a Statement of Intent (SoI), aiming to fortify policy and program frameworks contributing to India’s developmental objectives.