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Disaster Management
Pak PM Sharif Delays Launch of Flood Relief Dashboard
The launch of the dashboard has been deferred to next Thursday when the prime minister is scheduled to meet with representatives of friendly countries...
Accreditation
UN Bans NGOs During High-Level Meetings of World Leaders— Triggering Strong Protests
It is a lost opportunity for the UN and state diplomatic delegations to interact freely with civil society representatives who bring with them a...
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...
Accountability
Public Data of Private People: Issues of Data, Access and Privacy
The line between providing government services like Google predicts your next possible search comes at a huge trade-off. Clearly, the line between a techno-utopia...
Accountability
Colombo’s Controversial New President
Ranil Wickremasinghe’s appointment is controversial. He was once considered a highly credible presidential candidate. Yet most Sri Lankans believe he now lacks legitimacy to...
Accountability
Unprecedented Threats Against “Right to Protest” on the Rise World-wide
Protesters across the globe are facing a potent mix of pushbacks, with a growing number of laws and other measures to restrict the right...
Child Rights
Governments Recommended Unsafe EdTech Products During Pandemic
Online learning or EdTech products endorsed by many governments across the world enabled surveillance of children. The products monitored or had the capacity to...
Accountability
Ranil Wickremesinghe’s House Burnt Down By Sri Lankan Protesters
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremsinghe’s private residence in Central Colombo has been set on fire by protesters demanding his government.
Angry protesters have set...
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Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers Spell Trouble Downstream
Researchers strive to better understand melting glaciers on Asian mountain peaks, the Earth’s ‘Third Pole,’ in light of devastating...
Five Decades On, Bangladesh Debates If Its Constitution Retains the Spirit of Liberation War
Eminent citizens from all walks of life feel that successive constitutional amendments have been made for political, personal gains...
The Best Climate News You May Not Have Heard About
The Montreal Protocol — designed to save the ozone layer — is also averting a dangerous amount of global...
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Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers Spell Trouble Downstream
Researchers strive to better understand melting glaciers on Asian...
Five Decades On, Bangladesh Debates If Its Constitution Retains the Spirit of Liberation War
Eminent citizens from all walks of life feel that...
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