During one of the hearings in Buenos Aires, the court trying a 1924 indigenous massacre in the Chaco heard the testimony of historian Nicolás Iñigo Carrera, from the University of Buenos Aires, who has been studying indigenous history in Argentina for decades. The expert witness described in detail the conditions […]
Read MoreCountry: World Source: World Health Organization A new portal reflects key updates to modernize the user interface that give unparalleled insight, accessibility and relevance to seven decades of mortality data for policymakers and the public.
Read MoreWater and food systems: keys in a post-pandemic world (SciDev.net) May 13, 2022 Mar 2, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 05/13/2022 – 18:18 Water and food systems: keys in a post-pandemic world (SciDev.net) Water and food systems: keys in a post-pandemic world (SciDev.net) Latin America In the News Trade SciDev.net published an […]
Read MoreOn 10 May 2022, the European Commission (the Commission) finally published the official final version of the European Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) and guidelines (Vertical Guidelines). The new rules will come into effect on 1 June 2022 and govern how brands can design their European go-to-market strategies and control […]
Read MoreSylvie Djacbou, Exchanging with indigenous communities and somes civil societies around the Impact of Cameroon growth and employment strategy through structural projects like Agro-industries on Indigenous communities. @inside their sacred forest, Assok/Mintom, South Region Cameroon By Sylvie Djacbou DeugoueYAOUNDÉ, May 13 2022 (IPS) Growing up amid under the leafy canopy […]
Read MoreCountry: Ukraine Source: Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining While full-scale humanitarian demining efforts are impossible during the conflict, coordination to support Ukrainian authorities to locate, identify, and remove explosive ordnance is already underway.
Read MoreIncreasing capacity on evidence-based policy Analysis through CGE modeling training in BIMSTEC countries May 13, 2022 jmcquaid Fri, 05/13/2022 – 10:45 Increasing capacity on evidence-based policy Analysis through CGE modeling training in BIMSTEC countries Anisha Mohan An important tool for managing food policy in a time of crisis. IFPRI Blog […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/dimitrisvetsikas1969 Sunscreen bottles are frequently labeled as “reef-friendly” and “coral-safe.” These claims generally mean that the lotions replaced oxybenzone – a chemical that can harm corals – with something else. But are these other chemicals really safer for reefs than oxybenzone? This question led us, two environmental chemists, to team up […]
Read MoreThe Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA) requires a public hearing as a form of public approval for certain types of tax-exempt private activity bonds. Thanks to COVID-19, holding a hearing is easier than ever with the new permanent option to have the hearing via teleconference. Of […]
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