Innovative partnerships, investment and technical exchange through South-South and Triangular Cooperation are critical for countries especially in the global South to address climate change and achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. This was the message from FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, when he spoke to the High-Level Forum on South-South Cooperation […]
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Read MoreFeroza Begum, Leprosy activist. Credit: Rafiqul Islam / IPS By Rafiqul IslamDHAKA, Bangladesh, Dec 12 2019 (IPS) When Feroza Begum was first diagnosed with leprosy in 2006, it felt as though she had been struck by a thunderbolt due to the deep-seated prejudice in her society that the disease is […]
Read MoreANTARA – Hasil penelitian Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia mengungkap sebanyak 0,27 hingga 0,59 juta ton sampah masuk ke laut Indonesia selama tahun 2018. Sampah plastik sekali pakai jenis styrofoam mendominasi dibanding …
Read MoreEvent Post December 12, 2019 Program launch: IFPRI, Rwanda government partner on policy analysis, capacity strengthening for rural transformation Christopher Rue A new collaborative program aims at accelerating agricultural development.
Read MoreFollowing the Fukushima nuclear accident, which was triggered by a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami in 2011, Japan has been widely held up as a cautionary tale for the dangers of nuclear energy. Yet after having stayed idle for years over safety concerns, the No. 2 unit of the Onagawa […]
Read MoreSource: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: South Sudan, Sudan Some 7.5 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance or protection and 3.7 million are displaced inside or outside of the country. Response Plan Overview The cumulative effects of years of prolonged conflict, chronic vulnerabilities and […]
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