After earthquake, thousands in Haiti are in dire need of health care and safe water – IFRC
8 September 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Haiti Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Preventing the spread of waterborne diseases through access to safe water and hygiene promotion is at the core of the earthquake response. The Red Cross has already installed two water plants in the remote area of L’Asile.
Read MoreGunung Merapi mengalami 239 kali gempa guguran
7 September 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBalai Penyelidikan dan Pengembangan Teknologi Kebencanaan Geologi (BPPTKG) menyatakan Gunung Merapi di perbatasan D.I. Yogyakarta dan Jawa Tengah mengalami 239 kali gempa guguran selama periode pengamatan pada Senin (6/9) pukul …
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The ARC Model: Proactive Disaster Risk Financing for a More Resilient Africa
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAfrican Risk Capacity Group Director-General and United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Ibrahima Cheikh Diong. Credit: ARC By Alison KentishDOMINICA, Sep 7 2021 (IPS) The world faces multiple crises: climate change, extreme weather events, food security and biodiversity. For African nations, these issues are compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic and epidemic outbreaks […]
Read MoreDelta variant outbreak threatens Singapore’s ‘living with Covid’ model
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSingapore has warned it may need to reimpose Covid-19 restrictions if a new outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant is not contained, putting at risk the city’s shift towards living with the virus.
Read More‘Ecocide’ must be recognized as a global crime
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Picography Scientists recently confirmed the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs, due to uncontrolled burning and deforestation. It brings the crucial ecosystem closer to a tipping point that would see it replaced by savanna and trigger accelerated global heating. This is not an isolated example of nature being […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Straits Law LLC Adds Funds Partner in Singapore
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSingapore – K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, the Singapore office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP, welcomes Ed Bennett as a partner to the firm’s asset management and investment funds practice. Bennett joins the firm from Morgan Lewis Stamford, where he was a partner and co-leader of its Singapore […]
Read MoreBanjir luapan Sungai Cidurian-Bogor rusak jembatan dan belasan rumah
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBadan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) Kabupaten Bogor, Jawa Barat menyatakan bahwa banjir bandang akibat meluapnya Sungai Cidurian pada Senin (6/9) petang mengibatkan robohnya jembatan dan merusak belasan rumah …
Read MoreWHO counters surge in Delta virus with largest COVAX delivery to date into northwest Syria
6 September 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Health Organization With COVID-19 cases rising and hospitals in parts of war-torn Syria struggling to cope, there has been an urgent need to speed up the vaccination programme.
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The Main Contradiction of the Modern Era
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentVladimir Popov – Principal Researcher, Central Economics and Mathematics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. By Vladimir PopovBERLIN, Sep 6 2021 (IPS) The main contradiction of the modern era, and indeed of all human history, is not between capitalism and socialism, and not even between authoritarianism and democracy, but between […]
Read MorePanjshir resistance leader backs truce with Taliban to end weeks of fighting
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe leader of a resistance group battling a Taliban offensive in Afghanistan’s northern Panjshir Valley said he is in support of clerics in the capital Kabul who have called for an end to the fighting, after a weekend of reported heavy losses.
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