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WEBPacific Community Climate Wire. Parliamentarians Working to Meet SDG's. Reporting on Food Security, Nutrition and Climate. SDGs for All. Sustainable Ocean Research. Youth Thought Leaders. News, features and analyses on Headlines from IPS Inter Press Service - News and Views from the Global South.
Multilateral Systems in Urgent Need of Reform, Says UN SG
WEB5 days ago · UNITED NATIONS, Sep 19 2024 (IPS) - As the United Nations gears up to host the international community for the high-level meeting week, the UN chief appeals to world leaders to commit to universal agreements to work towards solutions. On Wednesday, Secretary-General António Guterres spoke to reporters ahead of the upcoming 79 th high-level session of the UN General Assembly and the Summit of ...
It Is Time to Save The Deep Sea | Inter Press Service
WEB2 days ago · NEW YORK, Sep 23 2024 (IPS) - This week’s United Nations General Assembly marks nearly 20 years since the body first resolved to restrict bottom trawling on the world’s seamounts, submarine mountains that rise thousands of feet above the sea floor and comprise some of the most biologically rich marine ecosystems on the planet. Led by Palau and other small island nations with generations ...
Sustainable Peace in Afghanistan Needs Women on the Frontlines
WEB19 hours ago · The documentary follows the four women parliamentarians that participated in the peace talks in 2020 between the international community and the Taliban shortly after the United States withdrew their troops. The feature highlighted the stakes that were on the line for the women leaders of Afghanistan. It included scenes of the parliamentarians ...
Violence, Displacement, and Hunger Plagues Somalia
WEB21 hours ago · Widespread food insecurity and famine have been issues that have plagued Somalia for decades. From 2020 to 2023, Somalia had experienced its longest drought on record, with the resulting hunger crisis pushing communities to the brink of collapse. Heavy rainfall and flooding in the first quarter of 2024 have left over 4 million people severely ...
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WEBWASHINGTON DC, Apr 10 2024 (IPS) - Earlier this year, the Biden administration paused action on pending approvals for U.S. liquefied natural gas exports to countries without a U.S. free-trade agreement, with President Biden citing ”the urgency of the climate crisis.”. The decision was hailed by climate activists and criticized by oil and ...
Development & Aid News - IPS Inter Press Service
WEBToday, we stand with solemn hearts as the world marks this week the three-year ban on girls’ secondary education in Afghanistan. Today and every day, we must stand up for the millions of Afghan girls and women living under the yoke of gender-apartheid: systematized and institutionalized oppression, exclusion, and …
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WEBThis is the century to move from politicisation of human rights towards humanising political ways. IPS keeps an eye on that difficult path. News, features and analyses on Human Rights from IPS Inter Press Service - News and Views from the Global South.
Global Governance - IPS Inter Press Service
WEBThe longing for peace transcends time, geography and religion. Based on justice, human rights and universal values outlined in the UN Charter, a culture of peace brings us all together in our common agenda for humanity. We can only co-exist by aligning ourselves with such a world order.
About Us - Inter Press Service
WEBAbout Us. Information is an agent of change. Since its inception, back in 1964, IPS has believed in the role of information as a precondition for lifting communities out of poverty and marginalization. This belief is reflected in our historic mission: “giving a voice to the voiceless” – acting as a communication channel that privileges ...
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