Hindu Business Line (India) published an op-ed by IFPRI’s Anjani Kumar and Himanshu Pathak
Read MoreFrom climate change to child marriage, education is seen as the solution. ECW Director Yasmine Sherif protests early marriage with young delegates at the Education Cannot Wait Conference held in Geneva. Credit: ECW By Joyce ChimbiGENEVA & NAIROBI, Feb 17 2023 (IPS) From southern Ethiopia to northern Kenya and Somalia, […]
Read MoreCountries: Ethiopia, Somalia Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees More than 60,000 Somalis, mainly women and children, have fled to Ethiopia’s Somali region in the past few weeks to escape clashes and insecurity in the city of Laascaanood, in Sool region.
Read MoreManila Bulletin (Philippines) published an op-ed stating that as the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, talk of war is at the forefront of geopolitical discussions, particularly because the interconnectedness of globalized economies has far-reaching impacts even for
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Budhadityam2321 Over the past 20 years a steady trickle of scientific papers has reported that there are fewer insects than there used to be. Both the combined weight (what scientists call biomass) and diversity of insect species have declined. Some studies were based on sightings by amateur entomologists, while […]
Read MoreChambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and 35 of its lawyers as local and regional leaders in their fields of practice in the 2023 edition of the Chambers Global guide. This includes rankings of the firm and its lawyers in 26 practice categories across 16 countries and regions. […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Kanenori Climate change and other environmental stresses like water pollution are posing existential threats to coral reefs. However, some of these reefs may well have a fighting chance that can enable them to survive for decades to come. This is according to scientists at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel […]
Read MoreCountry: Türkiye Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The funds will help more than 5 million people across Türkiye as some 47,000 buildings including schools, hospitals and other essential services have been destroyed or damaged
Read MoreFaruqi, Education Cannot Wait Global Champion and Captain of the Afghan Girls Robotics Team speaking during the Spotlight on Afghanistan at the ECW High-Level Financing Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Credit: ECW/Michael Calabrò By Busani BafanaGENEVA & BULAWAYO, Feb 16 2023 (IPS) It has been more than 500 days since the […]
Read MoreOn 3 February 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division (Division) announced significant changes to its review of companies’ information sharing practices, withdrawing three policy statements that previously outlined safe harbors for information sharing in the healthcare industry, but indicating that the increased scrutiny would apply to other industries […]
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