Research Post November 12, 2020 Landownership and the gender gap in agricultural decision-making in northern Ghana Isabel Lambrecht Timothy Karoff Owning land does not always translate to empowerment for female farmers.

Some species of birds are facing a “ticking time bomb” because climate change is set to disrupt traditional interactions between various animals, causing their young to go hungry, a team of experts warns. As the climate warns, birds like great tits that depend for their survival on stable sources of […]

In Brief The Treasury Laws Amendment (Acquisition as Consumer—Financial Thresholds) Regulations 2020 (Cth) (Regulations) broaden the applicability of the Consumer Guarantees regime under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). From 1 July 2021, the Consumer Guarantees will apply to supplies of goods and services valued up to AU$100,000 (currently AU$40,000), providing […]

Pittsburgh – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP and national non-profit Ms. JD are launching the inaugural K&L Gates Pathway to Success business training program to aid the firm’s women associates in building their careers. The 12-week program will include a cohort of more than 30 high-achieving K&L Gates women […]

Issue Post November 11, 2020 Measuring the true cost of food David Laborde Marie Parent Valeria Piñeiro What the consumer pays rarely incorporates many social and environmental impacts.

Country: Mozambique Source: UN News Service Reports say armed militants attacked villages in northern parts of the province from 6-8 November, brutally killing more than 50 people, abducting several women and children and burning down homes.