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Accountability

United We Stand to Achieve Sustainable Development

What works in one country may not work elsewhere, but true collaboration allows for learning from mistakes and sharing successes. This is where the...

Inter Press Service - 13 September 2022

Asia Pacific

China Must Address Grave Human Rights Violations in Xinjiang, Say Rights Experts

The statement of the 40 independent experts comes in the wake of the recent publication of a long-awaited report by the UN human rights...

OWSA Contributor - 9 September 2022

Features

Analysis of Email Traffic Suggests Remote Work May Stifle Innovation

At MIT, social networks with “weak ties,” which help foster new ideas, declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report. Michaela Jarvis | MIT News Office The debate over...

OWSA Contributor - 9 September 2022

Civil society

Eight International Development Priorities for the New UK Prime Minister

While the FCDO’s long-awaited International Development Strategy was published in May, the vision it set out broadly failed to meet the scale of the global challenges...

Inter Press Service - 7 September 2022

Clean tech

Over 24 Million Affected by Exposure to Ionizing Occupational Radiation

Over 500 experts from all over the world are to exchange information and experiences on strengthening the protection of workers from radiation. An international conference...

OWSA Contributor - 6 September 2022

Climate change

Century’s First “Triple-Dip” La Niña Likely Say Meteorologists

All naturally occurring climate events now take place in the context of human-induced climate change, which is increasing global temperatures, exacerbating extreme weather and...

OWSA Contributor - 6 September 2022

Agriculture

Saving Soils by All Earthly Ways Possible

The Global Soil Partnership is leading the mission for better soil management and raised awareness of soil-related issues. Soils are now high on the...

OWSA Contributor - 5 September 2022

Finance and Economy

How France Underdevelops Africa

Most sub-Saharan African French colonies got formal independence in the 1960s. But their economies have progressed little, leaving most people in poverty, and generally...

Inter Press Service - 5 September 2022

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