The Great Migration Clash
NEW YORK, Jul 21 2020 (IPS) - The world is in the midst of the Great Migration Clash, a bitter struggle between those who "want out" of their countries and those who want others to "keep out" of...
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L’éducation non formelle aide les femmes sénégalaises à combattre les MGF et les pratiques néfastes
HYDERABAD, Inde, le 7 juillet 2020 (IPS) – Ayant grandi dans le sud de la région de la Casamance au Sénégal – une zone de conflit – Fatou Ndiaye, maintenant âgée de 43 ans, a souvent entendu des...
Fog Traps Save Chilean Farming Community from Severe Drought
OVALLE, Chile, Jul 15 2020 (IPS) - "The harvested water has helped us at critical times and the fog nets have also brought us visibility. Today we produce beer here and many tourists come," says...
In India, Climate Change is Increasing Refugees & Human Trafficking
By Soumik Dutta Soumik Dutta is a freelance investigative journalist based in Kolkata and Bangalore, India, covering energy transition, environmental or green corruption, human interest, land...
Atrapanieblas rescatan de brutal sequía a comunidad agrícola de Chile
Por Orlando Milesi OVALLE, Chile, 6 jul 2020 (IPS) - “El agua cosechada nos ha ayudado en momentos críticos y los atrapanieblas nos dieron, además, visibilidad. Hoy tenemos producción de cerveza y...
Alarmante uso de antibióticos humanos en agricultura
Por Aisling Irwin y Martín de Ambrosio BUENOS AIRES, 30 jun 2020 (IPS) - Mientras en ciertas zonas de Asia se aplican antibióticos considerados “críticos” para la medicina humana en cultivos de...
Education Cannot Wait Interviews Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations
Jun 19 2020 - Ms. Amina J. Mohammed is the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Mohammed served...
Cuando la educación a distancia se topa con la realidad indígena en México
Por Daliri Oropeza MÉXICO, 18 jun 2020 (IPS) - Maestras y maestros de comunidades indígenas vieron la necesidad de regresar a dar clases durante la pandemia ante las carencias y dificultades en el...
Empleos verdes son una oportunidad para los refugiados
GINEBRA, 8 jun 2020 (IPS) - La reforestación de zonas áridas en África o el cuidado de bosques tropicales en América Central muestran oportunidades que tienen refugiados que huyen de la violencia...
Innovation Is an Imperative – for Sustainable Food Systems
By Zoltán Kálmán Zoltán Kálmán is Permanent Representative of Hungary to the Rome-based UN agencies (FAO, IFAD, WFP). He was President of the WFP Executive Board in 2018. ROME, May 26 2020 (IPS) -...
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