IFPRI will have significant high-level involvement in the 2023 Hybrid Micronutrient Forum’s 6th Global Conference.
Read MoreThe estimated number of foreign-born residents in the United States as of September 2023 is at a historic high of nearly 50 million. Credit: Shutterstock. By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Oct 4 2023 (IPS) America’s immigration has reached record-breaking levels having weighty consequences domestically and internationally. Based on the Census Bureau’s […]
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: International Committee of the Red Cross “For the past three years, life in Cité Soleil has been like a poker game … People go out and don’t know if they will be able to go back home. They regularly risk their lives to get the daily bread.”
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know in a Minute or Less The use of pixel technologies on websites and mobile apps in the health care field has garnered considerable attention from regulators and the plaintiffs’ class action bar. Regulators continue to focus on the extent to which such technologies can be […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP served as global lead counsel to live-streaming social entertainment platform 17LIVE Holding (17LIVE) in its proposed combination with Singapore’s Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation Ltd (VTAC), a technology-focused special purpose acquisition company backed by Singaporean state investor Temasek. This deal marks the first purchase of […]
Read MoreNikkei Asia quotes Abdullah Mamun, a senior research analyst at the International Food Policy Research Institute, in an article analyzing the reaction of Asian markets on the recent India’s rice export ban.
Read MoreNo More Stolen Sisters Country Canada agnes Tue, 10/03/2023 – 14:37 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Trigger warning: This article discusses physical and sexual violence against Indigenous women. For immediate emotional assistance, call 1-844-413-6649. This is a national, toll-free 24/7 crisis call line providing support for anyone who […]
Read MoreCountries: Italy, World Source: Save the Children The number of children losing their lives trying to cross Mediterranean has risen to 4% of all deaths, up from less than 1% in 2014, despite promises of action after more than 360 people died in 2013.
Read MoreKalkani Choolburra, Aboriginal Programs Coordinator at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney, showing the many uses of native plants. Here, she is weaving with a Lomandra leaf. Credit: Neena Bhandari/IPS By Neena BhandariSYDNEY, Oct 3 2023 (IPS) Growing up in Sydney, Kalkani Choolburra, a Girramay, Kuku Yalanji, Kalkadoon and Pitta Pitta […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/9883074 Tropical forests, or what is left of them, are important carbon sinks, but boreal and temperate forests are just as important if not more. This is the conclusion reached by an international research team, led by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, which mapped annual changes in […]
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