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Civil Society Holding the Line in Contested Times: 2022 CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report
Current crises are exposing the inadequacies of the international governance system, says CIVICUS in its annual report on the State of Civil Society. The...
Civil society
A Look at Democracy in Pakistan – Part II
The earlier article, following a talk at Islamabad’s National Institute of Pakistan Studies, put an academic lens on understanding the nexus between Pakistan’s powerful...
Disaster risk reduction
Grim Situation in Assam Following Floods
54 lives have been lost due to the floods across the state since the monsoon season began on 6 April. Assam’s Brahmaputra valley is...
Civil society
A Major Retrogression: UN Rights Experts on US Supreme Court Striking Down Roe v. Wade
The decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to strike down a nearly fifty-year-old legal precedent that has protected women’s right to...
Accountability
UNAMA Says Taliban Interference Rising
Civil society organizations working in Afghanistan face difficulties in hiring Afghan women staff. The UN says the psychosocial costs of denial of rights to...
Accountability
Sri Lanka’s Struggle to Bring Down The Rajapaksas
The complete ouster of Rajapaksa rule will not transform Sri Lanka unless the country embraces the rule of law and pluralism. The current intercommunal...
Accountability
When An NGO Organises A Raid And Government Officials Work Along
Sixty-two working children were rescued from a toy factory in Delhi on Tuesday. This coincides with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights...
Early childhood development
Over Half the Fortified Rice Required Already Produced, Says Government
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research and the National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN), no study has been conducted to ascertain the impact...
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ILO Adopts New Guidelines On Biological Hazards In The World Of Work
Groundbreaking new guidelines on handling biological hazards in the workplace have been agreed by experts representing governments and employers’...
Ocean Heat, Deoxygenation and Acidification are “Alarming”, Says WMO
Global mean sea level reached a new record high in 2021, after increasing at an average 4.5 mm per...
First Batch of Village Engineers Ready, Says Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Training was provided in five fields – electrical and solar energy, agricultural mechanization, e-governance, plumbing and masonry and two...
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ILO Adopts New Guidelines On Biological Hazards In The World Of Work
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