Countries: Ethiopia, Madagascar, South Sudan, Yemen Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO has urgently appealed for $30 million to reach nearly 1.2 million of the most food insecure people in northern Ethiopia. To date, just $6.2 million has been pledged.
Read MoreEvent Post July 13, 2021 UNFSS Science Days: Reforming agricultural policies to support food systems transformation Redirecting farm subsidies can reduce carbon footprints, boost resilience, improve food and nutrition security, and enhance poverty reduction and equity.
Read MoreBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika melaporkan gempa berkekuatan magnitudo 5,6 di Maluku Tenggara diakibatkan subduksi Laut Banda. Pusat gempa berada pada koordinat 5,12 derajat LS ; 130,91 derajat BT , atau tepatnya …
Read MorePeople wade through water during floods in the Kurigram district of Bangladesh. Credit: UNICEF/G.M.B. Akash By Beatrice Mosello and Adam DayNEW YORK, Jul 13 2021 (IPS) Could the next wars be triggered by climate change? Until recently, the question might have seemed like science fiction, but now it is very […]
Read MoreSoutheast Asia was once largely covered in dense rainforests, but intense forest clearing over the past decades has denuded much of the tropical region of its forest cover. On the island of Borneo, for instance, 5.9 million hectares of trees were lost between 2004 and 2017 to logging, land-clearing and […]
Read MoreBackground On 10 June 2021, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published a preliminary proposed framework for the prudential treatment of cryptoasset exposures based on classification cryptoassets (the Proposal).1 Under the Proposal, banks would be subject to risk-weighted capital and liquidity and on-going monitoring requirements for cryptoassets held on […]
Read MoreCredit: Unsplash, Adli Wahid By External SourceKIRIBATI, Vanuatu, Jul 12 2021 (IPS-Partners) Between 2010 and 2020, many Pacific Islands and Territories have updated their traditional data collection processes, embracing new technologies. The island nations Kiribati and Vanuatu, among others, successfully switched to computer-assisted personal interviewing (CAPI), a new data management […]
Read MoreCountry: Ethiopia Source: World Food Programme With almost 4 million people in need of emergency food assistance in Tigray, WFP needs to transport over 10,000 metric tons of food and 150,000 litres of fuel every week on behalf of the humanitarian sector.
Read MoreJul 12, 2021 Press Release New study finds India’s national school meal program linked to improved growth in children of beneficiaries New Delhi: Women who received free meals in primary school have children with improved linear growth, according to a new study by researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). India is home […]
Read MoreYayasan Sunting Malayang Rescue (SMR) menggandeng komunitas dan organisasi kemasyarakatan untuk melakukan penghijauan di kawasan Pegunungan Meratus, yang membelah wilayah Kalimantan Selatan. Ketua Yayasan SMR Syarif …
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