Using the new IMF Special Drawing Rights for larger purposes: Guaranteeing ‘pandemic recovery bonds’
22 Oktober 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIssue Post October 22, 2021 Using the new IMF Special Drawing Rights for larger purposes: Guaranteeing ‘pandemic recovery bonds’ Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla Promising ways to overcome the lingering impacts of COVID-19.
Read MoreDirector Identification Numbers Begin From November 2021
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFrom November 2021, directors of Australian companies will need to apply for and verify their identity as part of a new statutory requirement for them to have a Director Identification Number (DIN). Applications for DINs will open from November 2021. WHAT IS A DIN AND WHO NEEDS ONE? A DIN […]
Read MoreThe potential of digital tools to support farmers in Egypt: Lessons learned and way forward
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNov 9, 2021 – 08:00 am to 10:30 am EST Egypt Workshop Agriculture Production Science, Technology, and Innovation Resilience The potential of digital tools to support farmers in Egypt: Lessons learned and way forward Virtual Event: NOV 9, 2021 – 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM EST. This technical workshop aims […]
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In Sub-Saharan Africa and Elsewhere, We Need to Look Harder for Tuberculosis
21 Oktober 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCOVID-19 cancelled out the last 12 years of advancements in finding and treating people with TB. Credit: Jeffrey Moyo/IPS. By Morounfolu OlugbosiJOHANNESBURG, Oct 21 2021 (IPS) Before COVID-19 came along, tuberculosis (TB) was a primary focus of health authorities in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2019, approximately 1.4 million people were diagnosed […]
Read MoreIn northern Colombia, women and girls endure astonishing violence and need immediate protection and cash assistance
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Colombia, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Sources: CARE, Women’s Refugee Commission CARE and WRC call on relevant national and international actors to negotiate safe, principled humanitarian access to women, girls, and other populations in need of assistance in conflict-affected regions of Norte de Santander.
Read MoreSurabaya raih penghargaan udara terbersih se-Asia Tenggara
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentKota Surabaya, Jawa Timur, berhasil meraih penghargaan ASEAN Environtmentally Sustainable City (ESC) kategori Udara Terbersih Kota Besar. “Kota Surabaya dinilai mampu mengatasi emisi, polusi, dan itulah yang kita lakukan …
Read MoreFloods and landslides kill at least 150 in India and Nepal
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentRecord-breaking rains and heavy flooding have killed at least 150 people in India and Nepal over the past few days, according to disaster management officials.
Read MoreA new type of concrete could reduce our carbon footprint
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Darkmoon_Art Few materials have had a greater effect on our way of life than concrete, a durable and versatile material widely used in construction. The trouble is that the production of concrete comes with great environmental costs, not the least of which is a giant carbon footprint. The manufacturing […]
Read MoreInnovations in soil health monitoring for nature and people
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOct 28, 2021 – 08:00 am to 09:00 am EDT Webinar Ecosystem Services Climate Change Food Systems Food Security Nutrition Innovations in soil health monitoring for nature and people Virtual Event: OCT 28, 2021 – 08:00 AM to 9:00 AM EDT. This webinar will showcase the latest advances in the […]
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Climate Change: How 1.300 Billion Africans Cause Least But Suffer Most
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIncreased weather and climate variability is disrupting lives and economies in the continent;. Credit: Campbell Easton/IPS By Baher KamalMADRID, Oct 20 2021 (IPS) While Africa reportedly causes just 4 percent of global emissions of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) —an acidic colourless gas with a density about 53% higher than that of […]
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