Q&A: Reflecting on Five Years of Educating Children in the Throes of Crises, Emergencies and Displacement
22 Mei 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentEducation Cannot Wait (ECW) Executive Director Yasmine Sherif pictured here during a visit to a refugee site in the village of Modale, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Sherif says that with mental health and psychosocial support, along with several other components, children in crisis situations can be empowered to […]
Read MoreEnsuring biodiversity for systematic and sustainable food systems transformation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAs the world prepares for transformations to its food systems in order to feed a growing planet, nutritiously and in an environmentally sustainable way, maintaining biodiversity will be a critical element in that equation, a panel of experts meeting in the Asia-Pacific region heard today. A virtual consultative meeting was […]
Read MoreUK Government Anti-Corruption Plan – It’s Global
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGlobal Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulation 2021 On 26 April 2021, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced1 the United Kingdom’s first sanctions under the new Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulation 2021 (the Regulations).2 The sanctions apply to 22 individuals involved in corruption cases in multiple jurisdictions, including Russia, South Africa, South Sudan, and Latin America. The […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Policy and Regulatory Practice, Lawyers Ranked Among Leaders in 2021 Chambers USA Guide
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentChambers and Partners has recognized K&L Gates LLP’s policy and regulatory practice and numerous lawyers as leaders in the 2021 edition of its Chambers USA guide. This includes rankings for the practice in six states as well as Nationwide recognitions in the categories of Environment; Government Contracts; Government Relations; Healthcare; […]
Read MoreBudget FY22 & support for agriculture, CSMEs (Financial Express)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMay 10, 2021 In the News Bangladesh Budget FY22 & support for agriculture, CSMEs (Financial Express) COVID-19 Food Security Food Prices Financial Express (Bangladesh) published an article that explained the differences in the way that people are looking at COVID-19 in Bangladesh. Unlike the first wave of the Covid pandemic, the second wave […]
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Gempa magnitudo 5,2 terjadi di Bengkulu
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) dalam akun Twitter resminya menyampaikan telah terjadi gempa berkekuatan magnitudo 5,2 di Enggano, Bengkulu, Sabtu pukul 01.36 WIB. BMKG menyampaikan titik koordinat gempa …
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Tired with Tokenism, Youth Launch ‘Stronger Campaign’ for UN Biodiversity Day
21 Mei 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMountains and vegetation of the Mabouya Valley, Saint Lucia. The Convention on Biological Diversity is reminding the world that ‘solutions are in nature’ and biodiversity provides the answer to several sustainable development challenges. Credit: Alison Kentish/IPS By Alison KentishUNITED NATIONS, May 21 2021 (IPS) The Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN) […]
Read MoreoPt: Children in Gaza conflict will suffer for years to come
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: Save the Children After 11 days of violence, children in Gaza are suffering from fear and anxiety, a lack of sleep and are displaying worrying signs of distress, such as constant shaking and bedwetting.
Read MoreMyanmar’s junta-appointed electoral body to dissolve Suu Kyi’s party, report says
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMyanmar’s junta-appointed election commission will dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy Party (NLD) because of what it said was fraud in last November’s election, news outlet Myanmar Now said on Friday, citing a commissioner.
Read MoreReform to Retail Prices Index (RPI)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSummary The Retail Prices Index (RPI) is often used in property documents, for example for index-linked rents or adjustments to service charge caps. The Chancellor has said that RPI will be abolished in 2030. This article considers what might replace it. Background RPI is a measure of inflation which measures […]
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