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NGOs Campaign for a Torture-Free UN Trade Treaty
by Thalif Deen (united nations) Tuesday, February 07, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED…
Video: Roraima in Search of Safe and Sustainable Energy Autonomy
by Mario Osava (boa vista, brazil) Monday, February 06, 2023 Inter Press Service…
Sleepwalking into Escalation
Nuclear experts warn that ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons could have devastating death toll…
Race to Prosperity as Least Developed Countries Top Agenda at UN Conference
The world’s Least Developed Countries are in a race against time to…
From the Field: Earning a crust from bread
Kavugwa Shebulike Cadet (right) prepares dough with his employees and trainees at…
Moldova: The long and winding road to safety
Tucked away in the southeastern corner of Europe, Moldova’s winters may be…
Global Leaders Urge Participation in High-Level Financing Conference to Fund Education for 222 Million Crisis-Impacted Children
Yasmine Sherif, the Director of Education Cannot Wait, sees the ECW High-Level…
Democracy on the Blink
Opinion by Neville de Silva (london) Friday, February 03, 2023 Inter Press Service…
UN aid convoys deliver lifesaving relief to Ukraine’s war-ravaged east
Medicines, roofing repair kits, bottled water and solar lamps were offloaded, highlighting…
UN rights chief appeals for Israelis and Palestinians to end ‘illogic of escalation’
“Rather than doubling down on failed approaches of violence and coercion that…
WHO launches bid to tackle inequalities behind global breast cancer threat
Each year, more than 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer,…
UN child rights committee lauds Swiss asylum offer to Kurdish family
“We welcome the timely action taken by Switzerland to suspend the children’s…
Peru’s Democracy at a Crossroads
by Ines M Pousadela (montevideo, uruguay) Thursday, February 02, 2023 Inter Press Service…
It’s Time to Move Away from Public-Private Partnerships & Build a Future That is Public
Protesters in Mulhouse, France warn of the dangers of privatisation. The sign…
Insecurity in Nigerias Southern Kaduna: Will the Elections Change the Scenario?
Tabitha Siman recalls an attack in Kaduna, Nigeria, which left her twin…
Population Decline Hysteria & More Ponzi Demography
With China’s population at 1.4126 billion, the reported decrease of 850,000 amounts…
Who are Humanitarian Journalists?
Opinion by Martin Scott – Kate Wright – Mel Bunce (norwich / edinburgh…
Afghan Refugees Fear Return as Pakistan Cracks Down on Migrants
Moniza Kakar gets thumb impressions of Afghan women on the legal document…
Korean Jazz Singer Youn Sun Nah Talks Art and Soul
Youn Sun Nah in Brussels (photo by A.M.) by SWAN – Southern…