Brussels Regulatory Brief: March 2022

15 April 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION The European Commission Opens Investigation into an Allegedly Anticompetitive Agreement Between Two Global Tech Companies Active in Online Display Advertising Services On 11 March 2022, the European Commission (Commission) opened an investigation into alleged anticompetitive practices by two global tech companies active in the provision of online […]

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From bad to worse: How Russia-Ukraine war-related export restrictions exacerbate global food insecurity

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From bad to worse: How Russia-Ukraine war-related export restrictions exacerbate global food insecurity Apr 13, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 04/13/2022 – 15:54 From bad to worse: How Russia-Ukraine war-related export restrictions exacerbate global food insecurity Joseph Glauber David Laborde Abdullah Mamun Measures to protect domestic markets have broader impacts. IFPRI Blog […]

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UN seeks $376 million to support people needing humanitarian assistance in Cameroon

14 April 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Nigeria Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs About 2.4 million people are in crisis or emergency phases of food insecurity; 500,000 children are out of school; almost two million people are displaced and the country hosts 470,000 refugees.

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ECW, Strategic Partners Bring Relief to Child Refugees Fleeing Ukrainian Conflict

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Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait, at the “Blue Dot” established by UNICEF, UNHCR and partners in Chișinău. “Blue Dot” support centers offer protection, temporary shelter, food and psychosocial support to meet the urgent needs of families fleeing Ukraine. Credit: ECW By Joyce ChimbiNairobi, Apr 14 2022 (IPS) A […]

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BRIN lakukan modifikasi cuaca di Riau cegah karhutla

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Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN) melakukan operasi teknologi modifikasi cuaca (TMC) di wilayah Riau, Kamis, sebagai upaya untuk mencegah kebakaran hutan dan lahan (karhutla). Direktur Penguatan Kemitraan Infrastruktur …

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Storm Megi death toll rises as hundreds of thousands displaced in Philippines

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The death toll in the Philippines from tropical storm Megi has risen to 76 while hundreds of thousands of others remain displaced, authorities in the country said Wednesday.

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Air pollution is fast getting worse in tropical cities

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Photo: Pixabay/MARUF_RAHMAN Deteriorating air quality in tropical cities is posing ever greater threats to people’s health and as urbanization is proceeding apace this trend will only worsen, scientists have warned. In a newly published study, a team of researchers explain that across all the 46 cities they surveyed from Africa […]

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Education Cannot Wait in Moldova with Strategic Partners Scaling-up its Ukraine Crisis Regional Education Response to US$6.5 Million for Crisis-affected Children and Youth

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During ECW’s high-level mission – with strategic partners USAID, FCDO/UK and Theirworld – USAID announced a new $18 million contribution, becoming ECW’s third largest donor. By External SourceChișinău, Moldova, Apr 13 2022 (IPS-Partners) Expanding on Education Cannot Wait’s (ECW) US$5 million Ukraine First Emergency Response grant announced in March, ECW […]

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Bicara Udara: Pembakaran sampah pengaruhi kualitas udara

13 April 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Komunitas Bicara Udara menyampaikan bahwa pembakaran sampah oleh masyarakat menjadi salah satu faktor yang mempengaruhi kualitas udara.   “Pembakaran sampah ini juga akan menghasilkan gas rumah kaca seperti karbon …

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1.4 million people without running water across war-affected eastern Ukraine

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Country: Ukraine Source: UN Children’s Fund The ongoing conflict has left 1.4 million people without access to piped water in eastern Ukraine and a further 4.6 million people across the country at risk of losing water supply.

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