Country: Sudan Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Nearly 5,000 people have been displaced in Gedaref State, and approximately 14,000-15,000 have been displaced from Madani Al Kubra locality. Local authorities have announced a state of emergency.
Read MoreThe Earth Is in the Hands of the Fossil Fuel Industry: COP28 Fails to Deliver Urgent Action on Phasing Out Fossil Fuels Country Global agnes Fri, 12/15/2023 – 11:22 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Bryan Bixcul (CS Staff) It’s been almost 30 years since the first UN […]
Read MoreCountry: World Source: UN News Centre States agreed to resettle one million refugees by 2030, supported by a new global sponsorship fund, which aims to assist an additional three million refugees in accessing third countries.
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Read MoreEl Niño has made its presence felt in Southeast Asia and is projected to persist for at least the next three months. In July, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) officially declared the presence of El Niño conditions for the first time in seven years, setting the stage for a surge […]
Read MoreCountries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Source: World Food Programme Out of the 1.5 million refugees in Uganda, over 90 percent have been reached with food assistance and livelihood interventions, despite historically low funding. The World Food Programme explains how.
Read MoreDriven by concerns around increasing sanctions evasion activities by Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, the US Government is stepping up enforcement and warning companies in the extended cargo and shipping supply chain to improve compliance and controls. On 11 December 2023, the US Departments of Commerce, Treasury, Justice, State, […]
Read MorePhoto: Pexels/Reynaldo #brigworkz Brigantty Light pollution has steadily intensified and expanded from urban areas, and with the advent of LED lighting, it is growing in North America by up to 10% per year, as measured by the visibility of stars in the night sky. In our recent study, we found that the glow […]
Read MoreResearch associate, Tania Eulalia Martínez Cruz from Oaxaca, Mexico shows how intercropping assists communities remain self-sufficient. Credit: Conrado Perez/IPS By Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI, Dec 15 2023 (IPS) The world is not on track to end hunger and poverty as a future of growing food insecurity and climate challenges beckon. Small-scale farmers […]
Read MoreThis press-release was initially published by WWF on December 12, 2023.
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