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[ad_1] A Latin American rural family. Credit: Santiago Billy / FAO Opinion by Marco Knowles (rome) Tuesday, September 03, 2024 Inter Press Service Marco Knowles leads the...
[ad_1] In 2023, the United Nations released a report revealing that extreme weather disasters had incurred economic losses totaling $4 trillion, with significant impacts felt across...
[ad_1] Kaposi’s sarcoma virus. The World Health Organization predicts a 60% rise in global cancer cases over the next two decades, with an 81% increase expected...
[ad_1] It is critical that African scientists tackle African problems, and the reasons extend beyond access. Credit: Jeffrey Moyo/IPS. Opinion by Khisi Mdluli (boston, us) Friday, March...
[ad_1] Opinion by Marta Perez Cuso, Yihan Zhao (bangkok, thailand) Friday, February 02, 2024 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Thailand, Feb 02 (IPS) – Selyn, a women-led handloom...
[ad_1] by Humberto Marquez (caracas) Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Inter Press Service CARACAS, Jan 31 (IPS) – Rural life in Latin America and the Caribbean continues to...
[ad_1] Opinion by Unnikrishnan Divakaran Nair, Nirupama Vinayan (london) Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Inter Press Service LONDON, Jan 31 (IPS) – The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28)...
[ad_1] Transforming food systems is key to solving food insecurity on the African continent. A powerful and unified effort is needed to ensure food systems are...
[ad_1] Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia) Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Inter Press Service KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 20 (IPS) – The World Bank insists...
[ad_1] Women and children in Afghan cities endure hours-long queues for a vital resource—water. Credit: Learning Together Thursday, December 14, 2023 Inter Press Service Dec 14...
[ad_1] Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia) Wednesday, December 13, 2023 Inter Press Service KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 13 (IPS) – With the US Fed...
[ad_1] The land at St Denis Libolina primary, a school for physically challenged has been transformed into food forests and gardens using agroecology and feed the...
[ad_1] Suicide rates doubled in Venezuela during the harshest years of its humanitarian crisis. Males between the ages of 30 and 50, a productive age when...
[ad_1] Climate migrants tend to move to cities in their own countries where they often end up in urban slums characterized by sub-standard housing. Credit: Donatas...
[ad_1] We face a critical time where action needs to be scaled-up dramatically if we are to avoid the worst outcomes from the climate threat. Credit:...
[ad_1] Marking World Toilet Day on November 19th, the global community faces a pressing sanitation crisis affecting 3.5 billion people. Credit: Lova Rabary-Rakontondravony/IPS Opinion by Thokozani...
[ad_1] 6.5% of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean suffers from hunger, or 43.2 million people. Credit: FAO Opinion by Mario Lubetkin (santiago) Friday, November...
[ad_1] Opinion by Rosi Orozco (acapulco, mexico) Thursday, November 02, 2023 Inter Press Service ACAPULCO, Mexico, Nov 02 (IPS) – Acapulco is a paradise. A port of...
[ad_1] Cattle carcass in Kenya’s Kitengela Maasai rangelands in the great drought of 2009. A new report shows that major river basis in Africa have become...
[ad_1] On residential streets of Caracas with little traffic it is possible to see cars that have been abandoned by their owners for years. They probably...