Faces of the Pacific: Stories from the Fisheries l William Sokimi Profile

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By External SourceApr 26 2023 (IPS-Partners)   Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of William Sokimi, a true legend in the Coastal fisheries of the Pacific. For almost 25 years, William has been teaching fishing techniques and safety at sea to fishers across the region, helping to […]

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Eastern European farmers protest gluts of Ukraine food exports: The struggle to keep solidarity lanes open

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More war-related agricultural market disruptions.

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MSF warns of impending catastrophe in north-east Nigeria as numbers of malnourished children rise

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Country: Nigeria Source: Médecins Sans Frontières In January, 75 children were admitted every week for severe malnutrition – about three times the average for the same period in the past five years. By early April, that figure was close to 150.

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Forests in the US are feeling the brunt of climate change

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Photo: Pixabay/12019  As the climate changes, plenty of flora and fauna are having a hard time keeping up. This means that some species will lose out while others will thrive in warmer temperatures. These changes are already taking place in forests in the western part of the United States where […]

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Chad: UNHCR mobilizes to help people fleeing Sudan for neighbouring countries

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Countries: Chad, Egypt, South Sudan, Sudan Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees The population movements expected in the coming days include outflows of new Sudanese refugees to neighbouring countries, returns of refugees who were hosted by Sudan, and movements of other refugees hosted in Sudan to elsewhere.

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Traceability and Deforestation

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By External SourceApr 25 2023 (IPS-Partners)     New European Union regulations mean only “deforestation-free” products can be sold there. Forests cover 31% of the globe’s land surface, with most of the Earth’s biodiversity, and play an essential role in mitigating climate change.

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Lions, previously driven extinct in an area of Chad, are back

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Photo: Pixabay/birgl Big cats around the planet have seen their ranges reduced by up to 90% over the past century, but they are resilient animals and given a chance they can bounce back from the brink of extinction. Last month it was reported that six tigers, including a mother with […]

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New Cybersecurity Tools for the Health Care and Public Health Sectors

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Cybersecurity is not simply a technical issue of interest only to information technology departments. Cybersecurity issues create risk throughout health care entities and must be managed as a core business risk; at a minimum, they impact patient safety, business continuity, reputations, regulatory compliance, and economics.  On 17 April 2023, the […]

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Education Cannot Wait Grant Gives Refugees, Displaced Children Hope

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By External SourceApr 24 2023 (IPS-Partners)     Colombia’s government is expanding its educational response to the Venezuelan regional crisis, and its efforts are supported by Education Cannot Wait (ECW), which announced USD 12 million grant. However, the need is great, and ECW estimates financial support of USD 46.4 million […]

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Survivors of TC Freddy face Mozambique’s worst cholera outbreak in two decades

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Country: Mozambique Source: United Nations Population Fund As of 14 April, more than 27,000 cases of cholera had been reported. It can be especially harmful to pregnant women and unborn children, as it increases the risk of stillbirth and maternal mortality.

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