New EU Legislation Represents a Higher Risk for Indigenous Communities Country Global agnes Tue, 03/26/2024 – 12:29 Issues Human Rights Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Edson Krenak (Krenak, CS Staff) The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, the European Union’s new, watered-down, proposed law, […]
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Read MoreThe Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently published guidance for employers on monitoring workers lawfully, transparently and fairly. The guidance aims to protect workers’ data protection rights and help employers to build trust with workers, customers and service users. With Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the rise, the temptation may be […]
Read MoreSeattle – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Christine Jochim as a partner in its Environment, Land, and Natural Resources practice. An associate with K&L Gates from 2011-2015, Jochim rejoins the firm in its Seattle office from Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc., where she served as senior legal counsel. With […]
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Read MoreStudents joined APDA-affiliated parliamentarians at a two-day workshop on mental health. Credit: APDA By Cecilia RussellSRI JAYAWARDENEPURA KOTTE & ATHENS, Mar 25 2024 (IPS) Sri Lankan lawmaker Hector Appuhamy, in conversation with IPS ahead of a two-day conference aimed at educating and involving university students in mental health issues, said parliamentarians […]
Read MoreCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN News Centre “Without swift treatment, these children are at imminent risk of death,” UN OCHA said in a call for all parties to the conflict to respect the laws of war and international humanitarian law.
Read MoreCountry: Somalia Source: Save the Children More than 59% of the 4,388 confirmed cases for 2024 are children under five. The current outbreak is understood to be due to large-scale flooding in October and November 2023.
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Read MoreMillions of children are suffering from malnutrition in Afghanistan. Credit: Learning Together By External SourceKABUL, Mar 22 2024 (IPS) Malnutrition in Afghanistan has reached an unprecedented level, according to United Nations humanitarian organizations. It is estimated that half of the country’s population grapples with severe hunger year-round, placing Afghanistan among […]
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