China Standard Contract That Impacts Transferring Personal Information From China
21 Juli 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn 1 June 2023, new measures explaining the requirements for using the standard contract (China Standard Contract) mechanism to legally export personal information from China as well as the form of the “standard contract” came into effect. Under China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), effective since November 2021, companies are […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Adds Government Contracts Partner in Newark
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNewark – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Rebecca Moll Freed as a partner in the Government Contracts and Procurement Policy practice. Freed is based in the firm’s Newark office and joins K&L Gates from Genova Burns LLC. Through her varied practice, Freed focuses on helping companies successfully navigate […]
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As heat records fall, how hot is too hot for the human body?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Franz26 Extreme heat has been breaking records across Europe, Asia and North America, with millions of people sweltering in heat and humidity well above “normal” for days on end. Death Valley hit a temperature of 128 degrees Fahrenheit (53.3 degrees Celsius) on July 16, 2023 – not quite the world’s hottest day on record, but […]
Read MoreRussia terminates the Black Sea Grain Initiative: What’s next for Ukraine and the world?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNew problems as a key agricultural trade route is cut off.
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New Machine Learning-Based Model Boosting Africa’s Preparedness and Response to Climate Change
20 Juli 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentScientists have recently unveiled a first-ever weather forecasting model using artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at creating resilience in Africa. Credit: Kureng Dapel/World Meteorological Organization By Aimable TwahirwaKIGALI, Jul 20 2023 (IPS) Scientists have recently unveiled a first-ever weather forecasting model using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning solutions to help […]
Read MoreFood security in Burkina Faso is worsening amid continued conflict, warns IRC
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Burkina Faso Source: International Rescue Committee Approximately 2.2 million people are experiencing hunger, with the number expected to rise to 3.3 million by September. 26 cities are under blockade since March 2022, with little or no access to supplies.
Read MoreGuatemala Accepts Two Recommendations Regarding Indigenous Community Radio at Human Rights Council Adoption of Universal Periodic Review Outcome
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGuatemala Accepts Two Recommendations Regarding Indigenous Community Radio at Human Rights Council Adoption of Universal Periodic Review Outcome Country Guatemala agnes Thu, 07/20/2023 – 11:02 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image En español By Natalia Jones (CS Staff) On July 7, 2023, the final outcome of Guatemala’s human […]
Read MoreIn Asia and the Pacific, promoting highly-valued and country-specific foods is gaining momentum for domestic and foreign consumption, thanks to a special FAO-led initiative
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWith the world’s population larger than ever, and still growing rapidly, more nutritious foods need to be produced worldwide, while also minimising the impact on the environment. The food produced for us moves along a complex value chain to reach the mouths of consumers, while providing livelihoods for many millions […]
Read MoreTight funding forces WFP to reduce food assistance for Syrian refugees in Jordan, including in camps
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Food Programme Starting in August, Syrian refugees in the camps will receive a reduced cash allowance of US$21 (JOD 15) per person per month, down from the previous amount of US$32 (JOD 23).
Read More2023 ESG State Legislation Wrap Up
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn January of 2021, Senate Bill 2291 was introduced into the North Dakota state senate. It was considered, adopted, and signed into law three months later in March of 2021. This bill was the first of what would become scores of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG)-related bills considered and, […]
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