By Catherine Wilson
SYDNEY (IPS) - Two Pacific Island nations have been applauded for their successes in the global health campaign to eliminate the infectious eye disease,...
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...
By Robert Kibet
MANDERA, Kenya (IPS) - Every morning before sunrise, 10-year-old Amina Adan walks away from school and toward a shrinking water pan on the outskirts...
By Oritro Karim
UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - On January 27, the United States officially withdrew from the Paris Agreement, an international treaty adopted in 2015 aiming to...
By: Ranjit Devraj
This article was supported by Global Burden of Crop Loss (GBCL)
NEW DELHI, (SciDev.Net) - When unseasonal rains hit Kerala during last year’s paddy harvest,...
By the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
BANGKOK, Thailand (IPS) - Cyclones Ditwah and Senyar are indications of a shifting disaster riskscape,...
