Creativity pioneers in Milan, group Photo. Credit: Luca Dimoon/Moleskine Foundation By Elena L. PasquiniMILAN, Italy, Oct 31 2023 (IPS) It all fits into an off-road vehicle that can reach even the most remote parts of Southern Africa to bring cinema where the essentials are lacking, where there’s no electricity to […]
Read More11 Books by Native American Authors to Add to Your Reading List Country United States agnes Wed, 11/01/2023 – 09:34 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Chad Valdez (Diné, CS Writer in Residence) Storytelling is an Indigenous way of knowing. Stories are vehicles for passing down knowledge […]
Read MoreThe 13th Multi-Stakeholder Partnership (MSP) Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) and the Regional Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation kicked off today in Chiang Mai, Thailand, running until 3 November 2023. Around 240 participants from 50 countries, including ministers and vice-ministers, high-level officials, farmers’ and producers ‘organizations, […]
Read MoreChina is seeking to take a significant step to relax the compliance burden on multinational corporations (MNCs) regarding data export from China by allowing: (i) certain routine data exports for daily business operation or internal human resource management; and (ii) the export of a small volume of unimportant data, to […]
Read MoreHala al- Karib spoke at the Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security at the United Nations, on Wednesday, October 25. By Hala al-KaribUNITED NATIONS, Oct 30 2023 (IPS) I had the privilege to speak at the UN Security Council open debate last week on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS), […]
Read MoreOvercoming challenges to helping smallholders.
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: World Food Programme An uptick in violence in Port-au-Prince since mid-August 2023 has displaced about 40,000 people in several neighbourhoods of the capital, exacerbating an already complex humanitarian crisis.
Read MoreCountries: Israel, occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The telecommunications shutdown since 27 October has brought the already challenging delivery of humanitarian assistance to a complete halt and is depriving people of life-saving information.
Read MoreCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: Save the Children Any military ground operation inside Gaza, a densely populated urban environment, puts children in immediate danger and has devastating impacts on access to healthcare, water, shelter and food.
Read MoreEncouraging scientific understanding for sustainability.
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