Three Ways the US Can Promote Equity in Ending the COVID-19 Pandemic Globally
ABUJA, Apr 02 (IPS) – As richer western nations continue hoarding COVID-19 vaccines to the detriment of poorer nations, there is some light on...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr 02 (IPS) – Last year, Jaxine Scott was off work as a caregiver at a primary school as a result of...
Syrians are Victims of a War We Did not Choose
MADRID, Apr 02 (IPS) – The writer is a Syrian Independent Documentary Visual StorytellerSyrians are among the greatest victims of this century, according to...
Should the 2021 Climate Summit in Glasgow Still Take Place?
NEW YORK, Apr 01 (IPS) – With uncertainties over face-to-face meetings resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the authors consider the case for postponing the...
Conserving Tigers, Elephants and Bison, One LPG Stove at a Time
HYDERBAD, India, Apr 01 (IPS) – As the sun sets over the canopy of Albizia amara trees, a thin blanket of fog begins to...
Generation Equality: Womens Leadership as a Catalyst for Change, Say 49 UN Women Envoys
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 01 (IPS) – This article has been co-authored and signed by 49 UN women Ambassadors*March, women’s history month, closes with the...
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 01 (IPS) – Illicit financial flows (IFFs) hurt all countries, both developed and developing. But poor countries suffer relatively...
Recipes with a Taste of Sustainable Development on the Coast of El Salvador
SAN LUIS LA HERRADURA, El Salvador, Mar 31 (IPS) – Salvadoran villager Maria Luz Rodriguez placed the cheese on top of the lasagna she...
Farming-Specific Loans Help Tanzania’s Smallholders Increase Productivity
MADABA/MAFINGA, Tanzania, Mar 31 (IPS) – Small agricultural loans, disbursed through mobile phones and targeting specific farming activities at different phases of production, have...
GENEVA, Mar 31 (IPS) – The writer is with Geneva Solutions, a non-profit journalistic platform dedicated to International Geneva.The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) Hurricane...
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