Kenyan Farmers Benefit From Insured Loans (VOA)
6 September 2019 Asupan Warta 0 CommentSep 5, 2019 In the News Kenya Kenyan Farmers Benefit From Insured Loans (VOA) Agriculture Production Climate Change Environment and Natural Resources Food Security Voice of America (VOA) published an online feature story on a novel approach to funding small farmers called Risk Contingent Credit Scheme (RCC). Led by IFPRI’s Liangzhi You, […]
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A new dam on the Mekong could cause a biodiversity crisis
Asupan Warta 0 CommentThe Tonle Sap Lake is called the Great Lake by Cambodians for good reason. The scenic lake spans a vast area as the largest freshwater body in Southeast Asia. Its quaint waterborne villages are popular with tourists. Yet Cambodia’s Great Lake does more than just provide for great photo ops. […]
Read MoreJapan to hire guards for contested islands also claimed by China
Asupan Warta 0 CommentJapan’s National Police Agency has asked the government to pay for more than 100 police officers to guard the country’s remote territories, including a group of contested islands that are also claimed by China.
Read MoreDOJ’s Aggressive Effort to Combat Opioid Crisis Places Everyone in the Crosshairs
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Formic acid could fuel cars to mitigate climate change
Asupan Warta 0 CommentCO2 is building up in the atmosphere at alarming rates, but plans are on the way to suck at least some of the greenhouse gas out of it. The question, though, is what to do with CO2 once it’s harvested from the air? Lock it up and store it somewhere? […]
Read MoreIFPRI Board Announces New Director General
5 September 2019 Asupan Warta 0 CommentSep 5, 2019 Press Release IFPRI Board Announces New Director General September 5, 2019, Washington, D.C. – The Board of Trustees of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) announced today the appointment of Johan “Jo” Swinnen as the institute’s next Director General. Swinnen will begin his tenure on Jan…
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Revisi UU KPK, Jokowi: Saya belum tahu isinya
Asupan Warta 0 CommentSeluruh fraksi di DPR RI dalam Rapat Paripurna DPR RI, Kamis (5/9) siang, menyetujui usulan inisiatif revisi UU KPK
Read MoreUN Emergency Fund provides $75 million to eight underfunded crises
Asupan Warta 0 CommentSource: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Eritrea, Mali, Sudan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) The countries covered by the new CERF allocation are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Eritrea, Mali, Sudan, and Venezuela and the neighboring region. (New York, 5 September 2019): […]
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Is America Defeated in Afghanistan?
Asupan Warta 0 CommentCredit: UN By Saber AzamGENEVA, Sep 5 2019 (IPS) Following the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on American soil, the United States and their allies went to Afghanistan to “smoke out” Osama bin Laden and his Taliban protectors. The most fundamental primary mistake was to let all terrorists flee to […]
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Sumut beberkan upaya penurunan emisi gas rumah kaca di COP 25 Chili
Asupan Warta 0 CommentDinas Lingkungan Hidup Sumatera Utara mengusung misi upaya penurunan emisi gas rumah kaca di pegelaran Conference of Parties (COP) 25 di Chili, 2 – 8 Desember 2019. “Provinsi Sumut terdaftar sebagai observer pada COP 25 …
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