Melbourne – Global law firm K&L Gates continues to grow its Intellectual Property (IP) and trade mark capabilities with the appointment of partner Sally Foreman, based in Melbourne. Foreman joins K&L Gates from Davies Collison Cave, where she was a Principal and Trademark Attorney. Foreman has over two decades of […]
Read MoreThe port of Manzanillo, in the western state of Colima, lying on the Pacific coast, receives the largest amount of maritime cargo in Mexico and emits the highest volume of polluting gases, despite environmental measures introduced in recent years. Credit: IDB By Emilio GodoyLA PAZ, Mexico, Jul 1 2024 (IPS) […]
Read MoreGet to Know Cultural Survival’s New Executive Director Country Global agnes Mon, 07/01/2024 – 08:04 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Aimee Roberson is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and also of Chickasaw, Scottish, Irish, and English descent. She is a lifelong student of Mother Earth’s […]
Read MoreCountry: Bangladesh Source: World Food Programme WFP plans to continue its response through cash assistance for the recipient families and an additional 48,000 households that WFP has pre-identified as part of its preparedness efforts.
Read MoreCountries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Burundi, Chad, Ethiopia, Haiti, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Devastating extreme weather events and natural disasters are shattering many refugee and other displaced communities worldwide, worsening their plight and in some cases forcing them […]
Read MoreThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has shared the latest tools and techniques to support data collection from satellite imagery for monitoring forests with experts across Southeast Asia, including for the subregion’s mangroves. Participants will contribute to the Remote Sensing Survey of FAO’s 2025 Global Forest Resources […]
Read MoreCountry: South Sudan Sources: IMPACT Initiatives, REACH Initiative A major flood is predicted later this year, as humanitarian actors plan for a scenario in which more than three million people are affected and 2.4 million are in need of humanitarian assistance.
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know In A Minute Or Less Generative AI or “GenAI” is already transforming how we handle discovery in numerous ways, including: Providing faster access to meaningful information and key documents to help quickly understand and develop critical case strategies; Summarizing and synthesizing large volumes of […]
Read MoreSeayeen Aum promotes ecotourism in the remote province of Ratanakiri, in Cambodia’s northeast. Credit: Kris Janssens/ IPS By Kris JanssensPHNOM PENH, Jun 28 2024 (IPS) Modernity is arriving rapidly in Cambodia, observes journalist Kris Janssens (48), who has lived and worked in the country since 2016. The predominantly young population […]
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: United Nations Population Fund An estimated 578,000 people are displaced within the country, forced to abandon their homes and risking death, rape, kidnapping, and unsafe, overcrowded living conditions, says UNFPA.
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