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Read MoreCredit: Emmanuel Andres/AFP via Getty Images By Inés M. PousadelaMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jan 18 2024 (IPS) Guatemala’s new president, Bernardo Arévalo, was expected to be sworn in on 14 January at 2pm –the 14th at 14:00, as people repeated in anticipation for months. It was a momentous event – but it […]
Read MoreCountry: Yemen Sources: Action contre la Faim France, Action for Humanity, Adventist Development and Relief Agency International, CARE International, Caritas, Center for Civilians in Conflict, Danish Refugee Council, Direct Aid, FHI 360, Handicap International – Humanity & Inclusion, International Rescue Committee, INTERSOS, Islamic Relief, MedGlobal, Muslim Hands International, Norwegian Refugee […]
Read MoreIn late 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule that would subject nonbank fintech companies to the CFPB’s authority. The CFPB articulated that it intends the rule to “level the playing field” between banks and fintech companies by regulating digital payments, such as peer-to-peer mobile payment apps. […]
Read MoreWashington, D.C. – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Joseph Trahern as an of counsel in its Public Policy and Law practice. He joins the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Trahern has more than 15 years of experience as a top lobbyist at two Fortune 500 companies. Most recently, Trahern worked […]
Read MoreMen on camels and donkeys travel through a dust storm in the desert near the western city of Mao, in the Kanem Region of Chad. Credit: UNICEF/UNI82205/Holt By Sudip Ranjan Basu, Chen Wang and Monica DasBANGKOK, Thailand, Jan 17 2024 (IPS) As the world is still gearing up to welcome […]
Read MoreCountry: World Source: World Health Organization WHO aims to reach more than 87 million people in 41 emergencies in 2024 across crises of conflict, climate change and economic instability, which continue to fuel displacement, hunger, and inequality.
Read MoreCredit: Mike Segar/Reuters via Gallo Images By Inés M. PousadelaMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jan 16 2024 (IPS) Iran’s time of public rebellion has ended. The protesters marching, chanting and dancing under the ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ banner have long stopped. And shifting regional dynamics may play to the regime’s favour. Protest wave repressed […]
Read MoreIndigenous Peoples’ Food Systems and Agroecology: Synergies and Convergences Country Global agnes Tue, 01/16/2024 – 11:47 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Isapi Rúa (Guaraní) Indigenous food systems are systems of production, distribution, and consumption of foods based on Traditional Knowledge and practices of Indigenous Peoples. […]
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