Introduction By a Notice to Members dated 5 January 2021, the National Futures Association (NFA), the self-regulatory organization for the U.S. derivatives industry, reminded NFA members that their associated persons who are required to satisfy NFA’s Swaps Proficiency Requirements must do so by 31 January 2021.1 Individuals who do not […]
Read MoreBy Mohammad Rakibul HasanDHAKA, Bangladesh, Jan 8 2021 (IPS) Mohammad Rakibul Hasan is a Bangladeshi documentary photographer, photojournalist, filmmaker and visual artist who has been visiting the camps in Cox’s Bazaar to document the Rohingya refugee crisis. Rakibul Hasan is a recipient of the Lucie Awards Discovery of the Year […]
Read MoreJan 8, 2021 Press Statement Passing of Wilberforce Kisamba Mugerwa The IFPRI community is saddened by the passing of Dr. Wilberforce Kisamba Mugerwa, a Ugandan agricultural economist, politician, and academic, on January 7, 2021.
Read MoreKomnas HAM menyatakan, tewasnya empat dari enam anggota laskar FPI sebagai pelanggaran HAM
Read MoreKapal KMP Gambolo yang melayani rute transportasi laut dari Kota Padang ke Kabupaten Kepulauan Mentawai kandas di laut perairan Mentawai pada Jumat sekitar pukul 16.30 WIB. “Kapal kandas karena dihempas angin kencang dan …
Read MoreCountries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees More than 24,000 people crossed Ubangui River into the DRC’s provinces of Bas Uele and North-Ubangui. At least 15,000 arrived in Ndu village after attacks on Damara and Bangassou on 2 and […]
Read MoreWe’re generating more waste than at any other time in history what with a greatly increased global population, rampant consumerism and the wanton use of single-use items like plastic bags and wrappings. Most of us rarely spare a thought to what happens to our household waste once we put it […]
Read MorePregnant women in South Asia who have been exposed to air pollution face an increased risk of pregnancy loss, miscarriage, and stillbirth, according to a new study.
Read MoreThe fate of the Malayan tiger (Panthera tigris jacksoni) in the Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia hangs in the balance. Wild populations of the tigers have plummeted to an all-time low while continued habitat loss, rampant poaching and biodiversity loss, including the tigers’ prey animals, are posing an existential threat […]
Read MorePhoto by Andy Feliciotti on Unsplash By External SourceJan 7 2021 (IPS) Supporters of President Donald Trump, following his encouragement, stormed the US Capitol building on Jan. 6, disrupting the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory. Waving Trump banners, hundreds of people broke through barricades and smashed windows to enter […]
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