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Advanced Economies Must Let the IMF Play a Productive Role on Climate
[ad_1] Surviving the flood at Ahoada in Rivers state Nigeria. Credit: Wikicommons Opinion by Omer Javed, Dan Beeton (washington dc) Friday, January 12, 2024 Inter…
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South Africas Genocide Case Against Israel at the International Court of Justice
[ad_1] The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, the Netherlands. by Diana Buttu (toronto, canada) Thursday, January 11, 2024 Inter Press Service TORONTO,…
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Palestine: Nothing Can Justify Genocide, It’s Not the Time for Silence
[ad_1] Blinne Ni Ghralaigh KC makes her arguments as the Israeli legal team listen intently. Credit: Cecilia Russell/IPS by Cecilia Russell (johannesburg) Thursday, January 11,…
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2024 Demands Swift Action to Stem Sudans Ruinous Conflict
[ad_1] by Martin Griffith (new york) Friday, January 05, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Jan 05 (IPS) – Nearly nine months of war have…
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Is it Time for Palestine to be Voted UN Member State?
[ad_1] Mahmoud Abbas (centre right), President of the State of Palestine, addresses an event to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Nakba, held by…
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There Is No Democracy Without Gender Equality
[ad_1] Credit: UNDP El Salvador Opinion by Maria Noel Vaeza, Michelle Muschett (panama city, panama) Thursday, January 04, 2024 Inter Press Service PANAMA CITY, Panama,…
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Will the Human Rights Movement Survive the Gaza War?
[ad_1] Destruction in Gaza Strip. Credit: UNICEF/Hassan Islyeh Opinion by Connor Echols (washington dc) Wednesday, January 03, 2024 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON DC, Jan 03…
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Nigeria Prioritizes Climate Action to Mitigate Natural Disasters
[ad_1] Opinion by Leon Usigbe (abuja, nigeria) Tuesday, January 02, 2024 Inter Press Service ABUJA, Nigeria, Jan 02 (IPS) – In 2022 alone, flooding killed…
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Regime Change in Israel
[ad_1] Opinion by David L. Phillips (new york) Friday, December 22, 2023 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Dec 22 (IPS) – Benjamin Netanyahu must go.…
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Catastrophic Shortage of Food in Gaza—Starvation as a Weapon of War
[ad_1] Displaced families in a school in Gaza. 21 December 2023 Credit: WFP/Arete/Abood al Sayd by Thalif Deen (united nations) Friday, December 22, 2023 Inter…
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From Bureaucratic Labyrinths to Accessible Civil Registration
[ad_1] Opinion by Alice Wolfle, Tanja Sejersen (bangkok, thailand) Thursday, December 21, 2023 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Thailand, Dec 21 (IPS) – Have you ever…
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The United States, the United Nations, and Genocide in the Gaza Strip
[ad_1] Azzawieh Market in Gaza City lies in ruins. Credit: UNICEF/Omar Al-Qattaa Opinion by Mouin Rabbani (montreal, canada) Monday, December 18, 2023 Inter Press Service…
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Sustainability, Human Wellbeing Depend on Rethinking, Redefining Value of Resources
[ad_1] Credit: WRF Opinion by Mathias Schluep (st. gallen, switzerland) Friday, December 15, 2023 Inter Press Service ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Dec 15 (IPS) – While…
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UN Staffers Face Threat of Being Forced Out of the US – at Retirement
[ad_1] The Secretariat building in New York City, where staff of the UN Secretariat carry out the day-to-day work. Credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elías by…
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EBRD Provides Footing for Youth-led Businesses in Central Asia
[ad_1] Opinion by Anton Usov (astana, kazakhstan) Thursday, December 14, 2023 Inter Press Service ASTANA, Kazakhstan, Dec 14 (IPS) – The European Bank for Reconstruction…
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What Is the Cost of Phasing Out Fossil Fuels in Latin America?
[ad_1] Colombian President Gustavo Petro presented his environmental plans at COP28 in Dubai and added his country to the small group of nations that…
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Rise of the Global South Highlights Minamata Convention on Mercury COP5
[ad_1] Opinion by Charlie Brown (washington) Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (IPS) – The writer is President, World Alliance for…
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Israel’s 2,000-pound Bunker-Busting Bombs, Supplied by US, May Have Annihilated Gaza
[ad_1] On Oct. 19, 2023, Ahmad, 9, stands in the ruins of his house, destroyed by an aerial bombardment in Rafah city. “Here was…
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Renewable Commitments at COP28 Pose Stiffer Energy Challenges for Latin America
[ad_1] The so-called “Green Zone” at COP28, which brings together pavilions of non-governmental organizations and companies that are not officially accredited by the Secretariat…
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Harmful Industry Blowing Smoke on Human Rights
[ad_1] Opinion by Mary Assunta, Irene Reyes (bangkok, thailand) Friday, December 08, 2023 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Thailand, Dec 08 (IPS) – As the world…