What You Need to Know About China ‘Binding Corporate Rules’ Under the New Certification Specifications
23 Juli 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAs China enhances its cybersecurity and data protection regime, the processing of personal information, and in particular the information of customers and employees, has come into focus under the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), effective on 1 November 2021.1 In order to implement the PIPL, several new regulations and practical guidelines […]
Read MoreThe global food crisis, explained (The Economist)
22 Juli 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe global food crisis, explained (The Economist) Jul 22, 2022 Jul 20, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 07/22/2022 – 12:42 The global food crisis, explained (The Economist) The global food crisis, explained (The Economist) Global In the News Food Security Food Prices Markets The Economist published a video about how the war […]
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Niger: Urgent action needed to avert a full-blown food crisis in the Sahel
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Source: Plan International Plan International is calling on all humanitarian actors to significantly increase and coordinate their efforts in response to the unprecedented deterioration of the food crisis in the Central Sahel.
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Time for a UN Human Rights Leader
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Andrew FirminLONDON, Jul 22 2022 (IPS) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights sits at the top of the UN’s human rights system. It’s a crucial role for the victims of violations and the many civil society activists who look to the UN system to set and apply human […]
Read MoreSri Lankan troops tear down protest camp outside the President’s office
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSri Lanka’s police and military troops forcibly removed anti-government protesters camped outside the presidential office in Colombo in a pre-dawn raid on Friday on the order of the country’s new President.
Read MoreWith a single phrase, Shinzo Abe changed America’s view of Asia and China
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment• Video: Ups and downs of Shinzo Abe
Read MoreGreater Penalties for Competition Breaches & Unfair Terms, Responsiveness to Super Complaints: The Labor Government’s Approach to Competition & Consumer Laws
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAs the new Parliament prepares to sit, it is useful to consider the new Labor Government’s key focus areas for competition policy (click here and here). These changes are intended to further strengthen consumer and small business rights and deter competition law breaches. Labor’s appointment of an economics professor, Dr […]
Read MoreRussia’s isolation over Ukraine puts climate science at risk
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe secretariat of the Arctic Council is based in Norway. But the council’s activities have been suspended since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in early 2022, in part because it’s the Russian Federation that currently holds the rotating presidency until 2023. That’s meant that critical climate research has been put on […]
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The Africa We Want is Still Within Reach – & a Priority for the United Nations
21 Juli 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed and President Sahle-Work Zewde of Ethiopia met with the people of Somali who are suffering from drought-provoked crises. February 2022. Credit: UNECA/Daniel Getachaw By Amina J. MohammedUNITED NATIONS, Jul 21 2022 (IPS) The “Africa We Want” – as outlined in Agenda 2063 – embodies […]
Read MoreIFRC voices grave concern for 2.4 million Sri Lankans living below poverty line as crisis deepens
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Sri Lanka Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Millions of families are facing shortages of food, fuel, cooking gas, essential supplies, and medicines as the humanitarian impacts of the economic crisis continue to multiply.
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