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Taliban hold confidential talks for humanitarian aid in Geneva

The Swiss foundation, Geneva Call, is hosting a restricted-access conference to find out how unimpeded humanitarian assistance can be delivered to the people of...

OWSA Staff - 10 February 2022

COVID-19

WHO’s aid plea warns of risks from new variants

Warning of the emergence of more dangerous variants of COVID-19 on the anvil, a press release pointed out the inequities in the access to...

OWSA Staff - 9 February 2022

COVID-19

Pro-rich policies buoy billionaires’ rise in India

In contrast to the callous treatment meted out to internal migrant workers, the government spared no costs in arranging special flights to fetch students...

Inter Press Service - 9 February 2022

Health

HIV AIDS: Fast-spreading variant doubles rate of immune system decline

While the world continues to grapple with the various variants of COVID-19, new research points to the emergence of a new variant of the...

OWSA Contributor - 8 February 2022

Accountability

A Clash of Alms

Driven by unprecedented hardship to pass round the begging bowl, Sri Lanka has become the centre of a tussle between India and China. By Neville...

Inter Press Service - 7 February 2022

COVID-19

Increased investment critical to end female genital mutilation as COVID-19 rages on

In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly designated 6 February as the international day of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, with the aim...

Inter Press Service - 6 February 2022

Health