Digital Training in Pakistani Villages Yields Bumper Participation — Global Issues
Uzma of Ahmedpur Lama village, Punjab province, using her mobile phone at home. Credit: Irfan Ulhaq/IPS by Irfan Ulhaq (rahim yar…
Urgent Need to Enact Proposed Law to Secure Sexual and Reproductive Health in East Africa Countries — Global Issues
The proposed law seeks to provide age appropriate sexual and reproductive health information and services. Credit: Miriam Gathigah/IPS Opinion by…
Refugee Babies, Boys, Girls, Women, Men — Global Issues
Two young victims of human trafficking, who were rescued from the Dzaleka Refugee Camp, are receiving support at a shelter…
Guaranteeing Sufficient Food Production — Global Issues
The potential shortages of some commodities may generate internal instability in many countries, increasing internal and external migratory flows. Credit:…
Congos Oil Ministry Accused of Greenwashing — Global Issues
Peatland Forest in DRC. Credit: Daniel Beltrá / Greenpeace Opinion by Tal Harris, Raphael Mavambu (kinshasa) Thursday, June 16, 2022 Inter…
Reframing Science Innovation — Global Issues
Through collaboration we can build on the foundations of our knowledge to bring forward innovative ways to address health challenges…
A New Hope for Our Commons — Global Issues
Fuzzy boundaries that lead to costly and incomplete enforcement and overlapping land and property laws lend common lands to exploitation.…
The Richest 1% Pollutes More than the Poorest 50% — Global Issues
The world population is already using the equivalent of 1.6 Earths to maintain the current way of life. Credit: Mario…
Weathering a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Cascading Crises — Global Issues
We must silence the guns. All countries must work together to curb rising food and energy prices that have been…
Without Peace, Hunger Will Continue to Increase — Global Issues
Wars and conflicts have pushed more than 139 million people in 24 countries into acute food insecurity. Credit: FAO Opinion…
By Deliberately Ignoring Risk, the World Is Bankrolling Its Own Destruction — Global Issues
“The good news is that human decisions are the largest contributors to disaster risk, so we have the power to…
New Medicines May Help End AIDS — but High Prices & Monopolies Could Keep the Poor Locked Out — Global Issues
A man is tested for HIV at a health centre in Odienné, Côte d’Ivoire. Credit: UNICEF/Frank Dejongh Opinion by Eamonn…
Inequality Tightens Its Grip on the Most Vulnerable — Global Issues
Every year, 570 million tons of food are wasted at the household level people. Global food waste accounts for 8–10% of…
Voices of Women in the MENA Region — Global Issues
Mozn Hassan, Founder, Doria Feminist Fund for Women by Sania Farooqui (new delhi, india) Wednesday, May 11, 2022 Inter Press Service…