Indigenous Voices from the Frontlines of Climate Change agnes Wed, 03/15/2023 – 23:41 CSQ Issue 47-1 We Are the Voice of Nature March 2023 Read on Issuu Buy a copy Subscribe The following are excerpts from interviews with Indigenous delegates at COP27 conducted by our Indigenous Rights Radio producers. Listen […]
Read MoreThe Category 4 Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin that made landfall over Vanuatu earlier this month have left a trail of destruction in their wake, affecting some 80 percent of the population and causing widespread damage, flooding and power outages. With about three-quarters of the population relying on agriculture, the […]
Read MoreThe Australian Government has uploaded two new resources to its Modern Slavery Register: A model clause for use in tenders (Model Tender Clauses); and An educational video on modern slavery for the cleaning industry. MODERN SLAVERY CLAUSES IN TENDERS The Australian Government has uploaded the Model Tender Clauses for use in […]
Read MoreBy Andrew FirminLONDON, Mar 15 2023 (IPS) Last October, Ales Bialiatski was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He was one of three winners, alongside two human rights organisations: Memorial, in Russia, and the Center for Civil Liberties in Ukraine. The Nobel Committee recognised the three’s ‘outstanding effort to document war […]
Read MorePositive health and nutrition results persist even in adverse circumstances.
Read MoreCountry: Malawi Source: UN Resident Coordinator in Malawi Over the past three days, Cyclone Freddy has killed more than 190 people and injured dozens more overstretching the health sector already overwhelmed by the worst cholera outbreak in two decades.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/12019 Six tigers may not seem like all that many, yet the sighting of them on camera traps in a Thai wildlife sanctuary gladdened the heart of local conservationists and made news in the Southeast Asian nation. That is because experts did not expect to find so many tigers […]
Read MoreLos Angeles – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Ronie Schmelz as a partner in its Litigation and Dispute Resolution group, accompanied by Avril Love as counsel. They join K&L Gates’ Los Angeles office from Tucker Ellis LLP. Schmelz has deep industry knowledge and extensive experience advising clients in […]
Read MoreContinuing market stresses from the Russia-Ukraine war.
Read MoreCountry: Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Food Programme Bombardment, displacement, isolation, drought, economic meltdown, and now earthquakes of staggering proportions. Syrians are remarkably resilient but there’s only so much that people can take.
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