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Chel Snakehead: A Fish That Time Forgot, Rediscovered

By Diwash Gahatraj NEW DELHI (IPS) - The Chel Snakehead fish, thought...

The ‘Plastic Man’: Turning Trash into Treasure

DAKAR, Senegal (IPS) – In a quiet corner of Medina...

Smallholder Farmers Are Not ‘Beneficiaries’, but the ‘Co-Creators of Change’

By Naureen Hossain NAIROBI (IPS) - Eliud Rugut comes from generations of...

Migrant Smuggling: Europe Must Make a U-Turn

By Michele LeVoy BRUSSELS, Belgium (IPS) - Europe must understand that the...

COVID-19 Pushes Millions into Destitution

By Jaya Ramachandran GENEVA (IDN) — A once-in-a-century crisis—a Great Disruption unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic—hit the world economy in 2020. The pandemic has reached every corner of the globe. Meanwhile,...

UN’s ECOSOC Chief Calls for Backing Up World’s Poor Fight COVID-19

By Ramesh Jaura BERLIN | NEW YORK (IDN) — UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) President Munir Akram has called for a 'Coalition of the Willing' to...

COVID-19: Brazil Implements Basic Income Policy Following Massive Civil Society Campaign

By Pedro Telles The writer is 2018-19 Atlantic Fellow for Social and Economic Equity at the International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics. SÃO PAULO (IDN) –...

UN Warns of Growing Inequality Triggering New Great Divergence

By Santo D. Banerjee NEW YORK (IDN) – In the run-up to 2020, the UN has warned that despite remarkable progress on laying a solid...

$78 Billion a Year Will Suffice to Abolish Extreme Poverty

Viewpoint by Jonathan Power “Ending poverty in all its forms everywhere” is the first of 17 Goals of the United Nations. The latest data indicate...

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