Plastic pollution has reached pandemic levels worldwide, with the colossal amounts of plastic waste posing grave risks to the health of ecosystems both on land and in the oceans. It’s also a threat to human health with microplastics having permeated our food and water, and even our table salt. There […]
Read MoreConfusing and sometimes conflicting reports emerged Tuesday about the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. That was followed by intense speculation on his whereabouts, his medical condition and the future of the world’s only hereditary communist state.
Read MoreThe livelihoods of millions of family farmers in Pakistan have been affected by a series of natural hazards in the last 14 months and now stand to be devastated by the spread of COVID-19, but action is underway to help them, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations […]
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Today is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, an initiative that was launched in 1970 in the wake of a number of environmental disasters, particularly the Santa Barbara, California, oil spill and burning of the Cuyahoga River in Ohio, both in 1969. It has since grown into a worldwide movement […]
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RUU Cipta Kerja dianggap merugikan buruh dan proses penyusunan tidak transparan.
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By Isabel Ortiz and Walden BelloNEW YORK and MANILA, Apr 22 2020 (IPS) The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created an unprecedented human and economic crisis. Governments are taking strong actions, enforcing quarantines to reduce contagion, testing populations, building emergency intensive care units. Governments have also launched large fiscal stimulus plans […]
Read MoreApr 28, 2020 – 10:00 am to 11:15 am EDT Seminar Food Security Food Systems Globalization Health Meeting the SDGs Nutrition Poverty Virtual Event –Discussion of the 2020 Global Food Policy Report Please type your questions into the chat box with name, affiliation, and country. IFPRI’s 2020 Global Food Policy […]
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