NEWS A Clash of Alms 5 years ago LONDON, Feb 03 (IPS) – Driven by unprecedented hardship to pass round the begging bowl, Sri Lanka has become the centre of a tussle between Asia’s two superpowers. Read the full story, “A Clash of Alms”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: UN partnership aims to combat microplastics in cigarettesNext: End Leprosy Discrimination Now, For the Sake of Our Children Related Stories Beyond the Horizon: Raising a Generation to Protect the Blue Pacific NEWS Beyond the Horizon: Raising a Generation to Protect the Blue Pacific webmaster 3 hours ago Rohingyas in Myanmar suffering ‘heartbreaking’ misery and cruelty NEWS Rohingyas in Myanmar suffering ‘heartbreaking’ misery and cruelty webmaster 10 hours ago Land degradation is costing far more than restoring: UN deputy chief NEWS Land degradation is costing far more than restoring: UN deputy chief webmaster 10 hours ago As wars spread, the global food system unravels NEWS As wars spread, the global food system unravels webmaster 10 hours ago One million children in Afghanistan face deadly malnutrition NEWS One million children in Afghanistan face deadly malnutrition webmaster 10 hours ago Haiti ramps up the fight against gangs in the capital, but violence spreads elsewhere NEWS Haiti ramps up the fight against gangs in the capital, but violence spreads elsewhere webmaster 10 hours ago
Beyond the Horizon: Raising a Generation to Protect the Blue Pacific 
Rohingyas in Myanmar suffering ‘heartbreaking’ misery and cruelty 
Land degradation is costing far more than restoring: UN deputy chief 
As wars spread, the global food system unravels 
One million children in Afghanistan face deadly malnutrition 
Haiti ramps up the fight against gangs in the capital, but violence spreads elsewhere 
Monkeys hunt small animals when fruit is scarce 
Once upon a time, insects had 24 legs 
Microbes might get freeze-dried on the moon’s south pole