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Extreme Heat Undermines Decent Work in North Eastern Kenya

By Chemtai Kirui GARISSA, Kenya (IPS) - By 9 a.m. on a Wednesday, Hawa Hussein Farah is already watching the temperature climb. Awake since 6 a.m., she...

A bakery that challenges labor exploitation and promotes environmental protection in every dessert.

Drawing on her experience of exploitation in restaurants, Patricia Figueroa has built a project that is committed to decent working conditions and environmental friendliness By:...

Sunrise in a Kayak: Xochimilco paddles towards a shared economy model

Kayaking has become an alternative to conventional trajineras for exploring the canals of Xochimilco, while also playing an important role in a shared economy...

While Population Rises, Jobs Decline: Global Job Markets Tied to U.S. Consumerism

By Maximilian Malawista UNITED NATIONS, Jun 6 2025 (IPS) - While Asia and the Pacific seem to be booming in employment and GDP growth, reports reveal a...

Tanzania’s Women Miners Digging for Equality in a Male-Dominated Industry

By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (IPS) - Under the scorching Tanzanian sun, Neema Mushi wipes sweat from her dust-covered face and swings her pickaxe into the...

‘It’s Very Tough’: Turning Youth Employment Dreams Into Reality

By Catherine Wilson SKOPJE, North Macedonia (IPS) - It’s a bright winter day in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia in the southern Balkans. By lunchtime, the...

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