Credit: The UN Office at Vienna (UNOV)Opinion by Ben Phillips, Mwanahamisi Singano (nairobi / rome)Wednesday, March 03, 2021Inter Press ServiceNAIROBI /...
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Matteo MarchisioOpinion by Matteo Marchisio (beijing)Tuesday, March 02, 2021Inter Press ServiceBEIJING, Mar 02 (IPS) - Five years ago, at the 70th...
Social development helps narrowing down the disparities between urban and rural areas; and gaps amongst different regions. Credit: UNESCOOpinion by...
Opinion by Leituala Kuiniselani Toelupe Tago-Elisara (suva, fiji)Monday, March 01, 2021Inter Press ServiceSUVA, Fiji, Mar 01 (IPS) - An often quoted...
by Nalisha Kalideen (bonn, germany) Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Inter Press Service BONN, Germany, Feb 24 (IPS) - For Sudanese youth,...
High-density polyethylene pipe is laid on a street in the Cuban capital, where the Aguas de La Habana water company...
Armida Salsiah AlisjahbanaOpinion by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana (bangkok, thailand)Monday, February 22, 2021Inter Press ServiceBANGKOK, Thailand, Feb 22 (IPS) - The past...
Switzerland Buys itself Good Sustainability Scores at the Expense of Other Countries — Global Issues
Opinion by Carole Kung (geneva)Friday, February 19, 2021Inter Press ServiceCarole Küng is Co-Director of the Biovision-affiliated network Sustainable Development Solution Network...
Volunteers teach people living in settlements about COVID-19. This photo was taken in Sana’a, Yemen. At a Security Council briefing...
A recent UN report lays out the gravity of Earth’s triple environmental emergencies of climate, biodiversity loss and pollution. Fishers...
The rugged landscape of Tigray, Ethiopia’s most northern region, stretches away to the north and into Eritrea. The Tigray Region...
A tourist handicraft market in Port Vila, capital of Vanuatu, prior to the pandemic. The price for Pacific countries maintaining...
Keenan Mundine outside The Block, an Aboriginal community social housing area where he grew up. Today, he is using his...
Amidst post-election violence in the Central African Republic (CAR), more than 200,000 people have fled for their own safety, the...
A health worker at a local health centre in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, prepares a vaccine injection. The...
This year marks South Sudan's tenth independence anniversary (file photo). A new report by the International Crisis Group says that...
Panorama of the port city of Manta, in Ecuador, close to where the El Aromo project is planned to be...
Rosi OrozcoOpinion by Rosi Orozco (mexico city)Thursday, February 04, 2021Inter Press ServiceMEXICO CITY, Feb 04 (IPS) - All of Erizo's nightmares...
Youth in Nigeria protested against the brutalities and extrajudicial killings by the rogue police unit known as SARS. The #EndSARS...
Delegates at a webinar discuss COVID-19 and its impact on older persons. by Cecilia Russell (johannesburg, south africa)Friday, January 29, 2021Inter...