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Violence, Climate Shocks, and Hunger Push The Sahel To The Brink of Collapse

By Oritro Karim UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - Over the past few years,...

Central Asia Bets on a New Water–Land Pact to Survive Environmental Degradation

By Kizito Makoye SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (IPS) - As ministers, diplomats and development...

Africa’s Water is its Future. Who will Govern it?

By Cristina Duarte UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - Africa holds 9 per cent...

Make Last Sprint Towards 2030 a ‘Turning Point’ for Nature Finance, Eighth GEF Assembly Told

By Cecilia Russell SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (IPS) - “While pressures on public budgets...

Women Warriors Winning Fight to Bring Back Indigenous Food Traditions

By Manipadma Jena A group of devoted indigenous biodiversity warriors is now reviving indigenous food systems that withstood numerous devastating crises like droughts, extreme cold and...

UN’s Development Goals: Rich Nations Lead While World’s Poor Lag Far Behind

By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - When the 193-member UN General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution, back in September 2015, the goals were highly ambitious: to...

Thailand’s ‘Sufficiency Economy’ Philosophy Bears Fruits in Laos

By Pattama Vilailert VIENTIANE, Laos. 28 June 2023 (IDN) — It was at the height of the Thai Economic Crisis in 1997 that the term...

Thailand: Pensions and Farmers’ Subsidies Top Election Agenda

By Pattama Vilailert BANGKOK, 20 April 2023 (IDN) — With the kingdom’s population ageing and the debt-ridden farmers becoming restless, Thailand’s political parties are gearing...

Unprecedented Drought Emergency in the Horn of Africa

Catastrophic Consequences Feared By J Nastranis NEW YORK (IDN) — The United Nations has warned that the Horn of Africa is facing an unprecedented drought emergency,...

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By Cristina Duarte UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - Africa holds 9 per cent...

Make Last Sprint Towards 2030 a ‘Turning Point’ for Nature Finance, Eighth GEF Assembly Told

By Cecilia Russell SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (IPS) - “While pressures on public budgets...

Filipino Indigenous Leader Takes Ancient Wisdom to the Global Stage

By Kizito Makoye SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan(IPS) - Every year, when dark clouds gather...
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