Forget About All this Humanitarian Blah Blah (And Buy More Weapons)
22 Desember 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSales of arms and military services by the 100 largest companies in the industry reached 592 billion US dollars in 2021, a 1.9% increase compared with 2020 in real terms. Credit: Shutterstock By Baher KamalMADRID, Dec 22 2022 (IPS) Day after day, international humanitarian organisations launch desperate appeals for funding […]
Read MoreExtreme increase in cholera cases and outbreak of measles in Kenya’s refugee camps strain resources
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan Source: International Rescue Committee Cumulative cholera cases have increased from 9 cases on 1 November to 504 cases on 18 December in Dadaab refugee camp. In Kakuma, a total of 37 laboratory confirmed cases of measles have been reported.
Read More2023 U.S. Congressional Calendar
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOur Public Policy and Law group is pleased to provide you with our 2023 U.S. Congressional Calendar. The calendar is a compilation of the House and Senate schedules in a color-coded format showing periods when the House and Senate are expected to be in session this year. The calendar is a […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Adds Energy, Infrastructure, and Resources Partner in Washington, D.C.
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWashington, D.C. – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Martha (Marty) Groves Pugh as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. She joins the firm’s Tax and Energy, Infrastructure, and Resources practices, which also added a leading, multi-office renewable energy team earlier this year. Pugh joins K&L Gates from […]
Read MorePolicy seminar: Leveraging Kenya’s new Bottom-Up Economic Plan for food system transformation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPolicy seminar: Leveraging Kenya’s new Bottom-Up Economic Plan for food system transformation Dec 21, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 12/21/2022 – 13:11 Policy seminar: Leveraging Kenya’s new Bottom-Up Economic Plan for food system transformation Juneweenex Mbuthia Lensa Omune Making markets work for the poor. IFPRI Blog : Event Post Open Access | […]
Read MoreGrave violations committed against children in Mali are increasing at an alarming rate
21 Desember 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Mali Source: UN Office of the SRSG for Children and Armed Conflict Children in Mali are still bearing the brunt of political instability, increased violence against civilians, and a worsening human rights situation across the country.
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The Energy Dilemmas of Roraima, a Unique Part of Brazil’s Amazon Region
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA riverside park in Boa Vista, which would probably disappear with the construction of the Bem Querer hydroelectric plant, 120 kilometers downstream on the Branco River. The projection is that the reservoir would flood part of the capital of the state of Roraima, in the extreme north of Brazil. CREDIT: […]
Read MoreLondon Underground is polluted with particles that can enter the human bloodstream
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/PatternPictures The London Underground is key to the functioning of England’s capital city. Roughly 2 million people use it each day. But it is polluted with small particulate matter from heavy metals, including iron oxide, that may be damaging to human health. These particles range in size, but so-called PM2.5 particles are typically less than […]
Read MoreThe CAC Assessment Collection – Part 3: Steps and Timeline of a CAC Assessment
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn our previous posts, we discussed what data export activities are subject to scrutiny assessment (CAC Assessment) conducted by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) (see Part 1) and examined what companies must do before submitting a CAC Assessment application (see Part 2). In the last article of our CAC Assessment […]
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Biogas Spreads Among Cuban Families as an Alternative Energy – Video
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Luis BrizuelaCANDELARIA, Cuba, Dec 20 2022 (IPS) Mayra Rojas is one of a small but growing number of people in Cuba benefiting from the production of biogas, a renewable energy source still little used in a country highly dependent on fossil fuels. The biodigester in the back of her […]
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