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[ad_1] Opinion by Jens Orback (stockholm, sweden) Friday, December 02, 2022 Inter Press Service STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec 02 (IPS) – As 2022 draws to a close, we...
[ad_1] Children working and travelling on India’s vast rail network need to be educated about the perils of trafficking. Credit: Umar Manzoor Shah/IPS by Umar Manzoor...
[ad_1] “Many persons with disabilities die earlier, some up to 20 years earlier, and more are at risk – double the risk – of developing a...
[ad_1] In its new report, What works to prevent online violence against children, WHO focuses on ways of curbing the grooming of youngsters via the Internet, sexual...
[ad_1] “The military continues to hold proceedings in secretive courts in violation of basic principles of fair trial and contrary to core judicial guarantees of independence...
[ad_1] After its latest official visit to the country, the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine expressed deep concern that threats to the rights and lives of youngsters were...
[ad_1] The Southeast Asia waterway is one of the deadliest in the world and more than 1,900 people have already made the journey since January –...
[ad_1] Wind and solar energy are behind a major project to transport electricity from Egypt to Greece. Credit: Hisham Allam/IPS by Hisham Allam (cairo) Thursday, December 01,...
[ad_1] Credit: UNOHCR. Opinion by Joseph Chamie (portland, usa) Thursday, December 01, 2022 Inter Press Service PORTLAND, USA, Dec 01 (IPS) – Illegal immigration has evolved into...
[ad_1] By 2050, droughts may affect an estimated three-quarters of the world’s population. Credit: Miriet Abrego / IPS by Baher Kamal (madrid) Thursday, December 01, 2022 Inter...
[ad_1] Credit: UN Photo/Albert González Farran Opinion by Robert Sandford (hamilton, canada) Thursday, December 01, 2022 Inter Press Service HAMILTON, Canada, Dec 01 (IPS) – Last year’s...
[ad_1] The United Nations Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disability (UNCRPD) require the governments to remove all barriers to information access – including those...
[ad_1] A young child receives vaccine drops in Pakistan, but the region has experienced an upsurgence of cases because of vaccine refusal. Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS by...
[ad_1] Opinion by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana (bangkok, thailand) Tuesday, November 29, 2022 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Thailand, Nov 29 (IPS) – The recent climate talks in Egypt...
[ad_1] After days of intense negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, countries at the latest UN Climate Change Conference, COP27, reached agreement on an outcome that established a...
[ad_1] Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Timothy A. Wise (boston and kuala lumpur) Tuesday, November 29, 2022 Inter Press Service BOSTON and KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 (IPS)...
[ad_1] The 17th Internet Governance Forum (IGF), to be hosted by the Government of Ethiopia with the support of UN ECA and UN DESA, will take...
[ad_1] The decision follows a series of consultations with global experts. Both terms will be used simultaneously for a year before the monkeypox name is phased...
[ad_1] Credit: IPS Opinion by Thalif Deen (united nations) Monday, November 28, 2022 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Nov 28 (IPS) – A sign outside the United...
[ad_1] Claudine* looks across a sweeping valley high above the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince. The lushness of the tropical vegetation, the cool fresh air and the low-hanging...