Will the 2024 13th WTO Ministerial Conference bring real reform?
Read MoreCountries: Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World Source: UN Human Rights Council UN experts concerned court ruling puts refugees and asylum seekers at greater risk of abuse, exploitation, torture, enforced disappearance, trafficking and other forms of ill-treatment.
Read MoreBy Jomo Kwame SundaramKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jul 26 2023 (IPS) Currency values and foreign exchange rates change for many reasons, largely following market perceptions, regardless of fundamentals. Market speculation has worsened volatility, instability and fragility in most economies, especially of small, open, developing countries. US Fed pushing up interest rates […]
Read MorePhoto: Pexels/Tom Fisk You’ve just finished a cup of coffee at your favorite cafe. Now you’re facing a trash bin, a recycling bin and a compost bin. What’s the most planet-friendly thing to do with your cup? Many of us would opt for the recycling bin – but that’s often the […]
Read MoreIn an interview for CNBC SQUAWK BOX ASIA, IFPRI senior research fellow Joseph Glauber discusses the halting of the U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain deal after Russia’s withdrawal and the options Ukraine has to export its grains. Watch the video
Read MoreCountry: World Source: Save the Children Save the Children calls for immediate allocation of adequate financial resources, and establishment of robust policy frameworks that prioritize education, health, and youth empowerment.
Read MoreWhat Happens Now? Indigenous Nations Prepare for Increased Mobilization of Education about ICWA and Its Vitality for Native Children in Coming Debates Country Global camilla Tue, 07/25/2023 – 11:28 Issues None Program 5 Main Image By Camilla Lindschouw (CS Intern) Nearly a month after the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality […]
Read MoreMarisol and Misael Menjívar pose next to the biodigester installed in March in the backyard of their home in El Corozal, a rural settlement located near Suchitoto in central El Salvador. With a biotoilet and stove, the couple produces biogas for cooking from feces, which saves them money. The biotoilet […]
Read MoreThe region braces itself as El Niño, the notorious climate phenomenon marked by Pacific Ocean surface temperature rise, makes its presence felt. Asia-Pacific countries now could face the consequential impacts, including erratic weather patterns such as prolonged droughts, unpredictable rainfall, and extreme events like cyclones and floods. But it’s not […]
Read MoreThe rise of foreign investment in the United States has renewed concern about tracking foreign inbound investment, as demonstrated by the passage of the Corporate Transparency Act and the expansion of CFIUS’s purview with respect to certain real estate transactions. It has also increased interest in compliance and enforcement of the […]
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