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Food Security

Gaza: ‘Simply Not Enough Food’ to go Around, Warn UN Humanitarians

Ongoing hostilities across the Gaza Strip have been “particularly intense” in the southern city of Khan Younis, UN humanitarians warned on Monday, as the...

OWSA Contributor - 30 January 2024

Accountability

Yet Another Chargesheet Against Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus

The Commission cleared the way to submit the chargesheet against them after deputy director of ACC Md Gulshan Anwar filed the case against Muhammad...

OWSA Contributor - 30 January 2024

Climate change

European Union to Provide Pakistan an Additional €100 Million to Enhance Post-Flood Resilience

The package extends its impact by fortifying Pakistan’s long-term resilience through targeted investments in human rights, gender equality, and civil society. The European Union (EU)...

OWSA Contributor - 30 January 2024

News

New Model Predicts How Shoe Properties Affect a Runner’s Performance

Developed by MIT engineers, the model could be a tool for designers looking to innovate in sneaker design. Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office A good shoe can...

OWSA Contributor - 29 January 2024

Child Rights

Two Mothers Killed Each Hour in Gaza Conflict: UN Women

Women and children account for roughly 70 per cent of people killed in the war in Gaza, with two mothers killed every hour since...

OWSA Contributor - 25 January 2024

Agri-business

Investment Forum for Advancing Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems in India Launched

A joint initiative of NITI Aayog, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and FAO, the initiative aims to develop an investment and partnership strategy...

OWSA Staff - 25 January 2024

Afghanistan

Restrictions on Afghan Women Continue Unabated: UN report

Hundreds of Afghan women were forced to quit their jobs or have been arrested and denied access to essential services in the last quarter...

OWSA Contributor - 24 January 2024

Disaster Management

This Year’s Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024 for 60 Parachute Field Hospital

A PIB press release said that the country has significantly improved the disaster management practices, preparedness, mitigation and response mechanisms resulting in significant reduction...

OWSA Staff - 24 January 2024

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