Global warming will bring record hot year by 2028

22 Mei 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Photo: Pixabay/geralt  One year in the next five will almost certainly be the hottest on record and there’s a two-in-three chance a single year will cross the crucial 1.5℃ global warming threshold, an alarming new report by the World Meteorological Organization predicts. The report, known as the Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update, […]

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World: WHO launches global network to detect and prevent infectious disease threats

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Country: World Source: World Health Organization The International Pathogen Surveillance Network will provide a platform to connect countries, share information, improve systems for collecting samples, and drive public health decisions.

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K&L Gates Receives TrustLaw Impact Award for Role in Pre-Trial Detention Survey

21 Mei 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

K&L Gates has been recognized with the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s TrustLaw Impact Award for its global pro bono work on a pre-trial detention survey with the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative. The Impact Award recognizes outstanding legal research projects that have had demonstrable change and significant outcomes for the work done […]

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ESMA Issues Opinion on Undue Costs of UCITS and AIFs

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On 17 May 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued its Opinion on undue costs of UCITS and AIFs (the Opinion). BACKGROUND TO THE OPINION The Opinion follows ESMA’s Common Supervisory Action (CSA) with National Competent Authorities (NCAs) that was launched in January 2021. The aim of the […]

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UNHCR appeals for safety of civilians and aid as 1 million displaced by Sudan crisis

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Countries: Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees In total, over 843,000 people have been internally displaced in Sudan, according to IOM, with neighbouring governments and UNHCR having recorded almost 250,000 crossing borders.

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Celebrating Indigenous Beekeeping Practices on World Bee Day

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Celebrating Indigenous Beekeeping Practices on World Bee Day Country Global agnes Fri, 05/19/2023 – 12:27 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image Page Section By Charlie Malcolm-McKay (CS Intern) May 20 is World Bee Day, a day to highlight the crucial role that bees and other pollinators play […]

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Rwanda: Better Mapping of Erosion Risk Areas Needed More Than Ever

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Some climate scientists said it was unfortunate that western Rwanda experienced flooding despite past investments. For example, some experts were previously convinced that Sebeya, one of the rivers originating in the mountains of western Rwanda, was no longer a threat to the community. Credit: Aimable Twahirwa/IPS By Aimable TwahirwaKIGALI, May […]

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Renters’ Reform Bill – Examining Government Plans to Transform the Private Rented Sector

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On 17 May 2023, the Renters’ Reform Bill (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament. The Bill will fundamentally overhaul the landlord and tenant relationship for private housing. This article will explain key reforms proposed by the Bill and analyse the effect these reforms could have on the private rented sector. […]

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Interview with Anniwaa Buachie – The Making of a Ghanaian Short Film

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Scenes from Moon Over Aburi. Credit: courtesy of the film. By SWANPARIS, May 18 2023 (IPS) Some movie scenes keep replaying in one’s mind long after one has left the cinema, and this is certainly true of Moon Over Aburi, a short film shot in Ghana that has been gaining […]

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DR Congo: UNICEF calls for urgent action to respond to alarming levels of increasing sexual violence against girls and women in eastern DRC

18 Mei 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: UN Children’s Fund Gender-based violence reports in North Kivu increased by 37 per cent in the first three months of 2023 compared to last year, according to humanitarian agencies.

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