Why isn’t a Career in Politics Aspirational for Girls and Women in India?
28 Januari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBuilding the knowledge, self-confidence, voice, and mobility of women can have a positive impact on women’s participation in politics | Credit: Flickr By Shevika MJan 28 2022 (IPS) For most young girls, a career in politics is not even on the radar. For the few that are interested, building a […]
Read MoreHealth services in north-west Syria blocked by severe snow storm
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Health Organization A lack of fuel and heat, logistical difficulties and delivery shortages were further exacerbated by dangerously cold weather and heavy snowfall. More than 59 IDP camps were damaged.
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How biology helps us re-imagine our cities in vexed times
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/12019 Biological metaphors for the city abound in daily use. You may live close to an “arterial” road or in the “heart” of a metropolis. You may work in one of the city’s “nerve centres” or exercise in a park described as the city’s “lungs”. The ready use of […]
Read MoreNew Year, New Actions to Be Taken: What Is Changing Regarding French Labor Law in 2022
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentKey Figure as at 1 January 2022: €1,603.12 gross: The amount of the gross monthly minimum wage from 1 January 2022 (Decree no.°2021-1741 of 22 December 2021). The Key News to Take Note of for 2022: Remote Working and Update of the French National Protocol From 3 January 2022, all […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Advises Leaders Romans Group CEO and Management Team on Acquisition
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLondon – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised the CEO and management team of Leaders Romans Group (LRG) on the acquisition of the business by Platinum Equity from existing investor Bowmark. London private equity partner James Cross led the K&L Gates team that acted for CEO Peter Kavanagh […]
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Extremely harsh winter raises acute humanitarian needs to highest level ever in Syria
27 Januari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Syrian Arab Republic Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies In many areas, this winter has been one of the coldest in the past decade. A total of 14.6 million people need support, 1.2 million more than last year. 6.9 million people are internally displaced.
Read MoreSeorang pria di Siak tewas diinjak gajah
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSeorang pria paruh baya berusia 56 tahun, PPA, dilaporkan tewas diduga diinjak oleh kawanan gajah di Taman Hutan Rakyat Sultan Syarif Hasyim, Desa Rantau bertuah Kecamatan Minas, Kabupaten Siak, Provinsi Riau. Kepala Unit …
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A Special Adviser to Probe Racism and Discrimination at UN
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentUN staff in New York. Credit: United Nations By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Jan 27 2022 (IPS) “Racism and discrimination have no place in our world — least of all at the United Nations”, warns UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who will soon appoint a Special Adviser to investigate the growing discrimination […]
Read MoreA Sixth Extinction is ‘well underway’ but it can still be mitigated
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/alexstrachan In the history of life on earth there have been sixth mass extinctions of species with the most famous being the disappearance of dinosaurs from the planet. A Sixth Extinction is now upon us and this time the cause isn’t a force of nature but rather us. People […]
Read MoreAfghanistan: FAO welcomes $65 million contribution from Asian Development Bank to boost agriculture and food security
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today welcomed a groundbreaking $65 million contribution from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost food security and support livelihoods of the most vulnerable rural communities in Afghanistan. The ADB support represents a significant contribution to FAO’s $200 million crisis response […]
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