Country: Yemen Source: InterAction Chronic donor fatigue threatens to keep the needs unanswered. Further disengagement from donors and other international actors will have lasting effects for more than 21 million Yemenis.
Read MoreAs farmers struggle, production of key export crops remains low.
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The median ages of populations are expected to continue rising over the coming decades. East Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China. Credit: Shutterstock. By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Mar 27 2023 (IPS) Yes, lower the retirement ages! That is the key message that workers worldwide are conveying to their governments. Rather than increasing […]
Read MoreCountries: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen Source: International Rescue Committee The countries on this list all have something in common – despite contributing little to greenhouse gas emissions, they are especially vulnerable to the effects of […]
Read MoreBoston – A team of lawyers from K&L Gates LLP successfully represented mortgage lender James B. Nutter & Company in a tax foreclosure case before the New York Court of Appeals, with the Court, in a unanimous decision, adopting the firm’s arguments regarding the interpretation of the state’s Real Property […]
Read MoreIntroduction On 22 March 2023, the Office of the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (General Counsel) issued a policy memo (March 22 GC Memo)1 clarifying the recent McLaren Macomb decision by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board),2 which restricted the ability of employers to draft broadly worded […]
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The life of women has become extremely restricted in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over in August 2021. By AnonymousMar 24 2023 (IPS) Afghan girls have been denied the right to attend school and university since the Taliban took power in August 2021. But as if this was not tragic […]
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Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: World Food Programme “We need $125 million over the next six months and our donors are simply not stepping up,” WFP Haiti country director says. “If funding doesn’t come through, the next IPC figures will be much worse.“
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/life_is_beautiful About 25 million kilometres of new roads are expected to be built around the world by 2050. Along with power lines and railways, roads cut through the landscape everywhere, disrupting ecosystems. This linear infrastructure prevents animals from moving safely around their habitat. It also reduces access to the resources […]
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