[ad_1] Displacements in this Caribbean country have reached record levels, with nearly 600,000 people forced to leave their homes this year – double the number from...
[ad_1] Seayeen Aum promotes ecotourism in the remote province of Ratanakiri, in Cambodia’s northeast. Credit: Kris Janssens/ IPS by Kris Janssens (phnom penh) Friday, June 28, 2024...
[ad_1] Organizers decided to cancel physical Pride events this year for fear of a repeat of violence that marred the 2023 event when far-right groups attacked...
[ad_1] Credit: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Opinion by Azza Karam (new york) Monday, June 24, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Jun...
[ad_1] We need help illuminating the dark matter in food and charting the intricate interplay between food, ecosystems, climate and health, argue the authors. Credit: Shutterstock....
[ad_1] Opinion by Palitha Kohona (colombo, sri lanka) Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Inter Press Service COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jun 18 (IPS) – Today Small Island Developing States...
[ad_1] “Every second, around four football fields of healthy land are degraded,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. “The security, prosperity and health of billions of people...
[ad_1] Osnir da Silva Rubez prepares the furrows that will take water from the São Francisco river to irrigate his crops in the Brazilian Semi-arid ecoregion....
[ad_1] The distinctive boats used by fishworkers in Andhra Pradesh, India. Their unique design, with a curvy end and flat middle, enables stability in the waters...
[ad_1] Welcome to our live coverage of one of the most important speeches on climate change that António Guterres has made since becoming Secretary-General. We’re reporting...
[ad_1] Member countries of the UN World Health Organization (WHO), on the final day of the seventy-seventh World Health Assembly, adopted important amendments to the International...
[ad_1] Right now, the UN observes 218 international days (and counting)! The tradition started long before the UN’s inception in 1945, but it didn’t take long...
[ad_1] “Humanitarian facilities in Rafah are forced to close one after another…The flow of humanitarian aid supplies into Gaza, already insufficient to meet the soaring needs,...
[ad_1] Opinion by Carolina Galvani, Monique Mikhail (washington dc) Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON DC, May 29 (IPS) – Last week, the World Bank...
[ad_1] Kenya is home to the world’s first-ever blue carbon initiative that sold carbon credits from mangrove conservation along its vast coastline. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS by...
[ad_1] “I am appalled and shocked by the terrifying news arriving from Kharkiv”, said Ms. Brown in a statement. “This afternoon, in broad daylight as people...
[ad_1] Opinion by Alon Ben-Meir (new york) Friday, May 24, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, May 24 (IPS) – It is ironic how Prime Minister Netanyahu,...
[ad_1] Opinion by Achim Steiner, Carlos Manuel Rodriguez (united nations) Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, May 22 (IPS) – Small island developing states...
[ad_1] “Once again, nearly half of the population of Rafah or 800,000 people are on the road,” Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini wrote in post on the social...
[ad_1] Since the Taliban’s return to Afghanistan in 2021, numerous women grapple with profound mental health challenges, often in silence, fearing repercussions for speaking out. Credit:...