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Accountability
Is the UN Ready for a Second Trump Presidency?
According to a report on CNN last October, Trump was quoted as saying that if elected again to the White House, he would reinstate and...
Cooperatives
Rural Communities in El Salvador Get Their Water Supply from the Sun
The El Rodeo project is the most innovative, having solar energy, but other villages in this area are supplied with water from their own...
Civil society
World Social Forum Insists: Another World is Possible!
The day began with a march through the vehicle-clogged centre of Kathmandu, a city of about 5 million people.
By Marty Logan
These are the worst of...
Civil society
World Social Forum Seeks to Re-emerge as an Influential Gathering of Diversity
Holding the gathering in Asia opens new horizons for the WSF, as it is the most dynamic region of the global South, at least...
Democracy
India Among 42 Nations Censured by UN for Retaliating Against Human Rights Activists, Journalists
The United Nations has singled out 42 countries for condemnation for retaliating against human rights activists and journalists. SouthAsian countries figuring among the 42...
Accountability
The Journey to Defend Human Rights Never Ends
Vigilance against roll-backs of rights is vital. I honour all those who, in their own ways, are working to defend human rights. As a...
Civil society
ED Show Cause Notice and 62 Crore Penalty to Amnesty India
Amnesty India’s CEO Aakar Patel has written extensively about issues of governance and communalism in India and many senior civil society leaders saw this...
Accountability
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...
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Climate Change: ‘Graveyard of Glaciers’ Lays Bare Existential Threat of Melting Ice
Five years ago, the premature death of the Ok glacier in Iceland was commemorated in a ceremony attended by...
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Maldives’ Central Bank Assures Debt Repayment Capability Amid Credit Rating Downgrades
The government has committed to implementing the recommended measures proposed by the rating agencies and is actively working on...
ADB Approves $100 Million Loan for Water Sector Reforms in Sri Lanka
In a bid to boost efficiency and performance within the sector, the program will assist in the development of...
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Climate Change: ‘Graveyard of Glaciers’ Lays Bare Existential Threat of Melting Ice
Five years ago, the premature death of the Ok...
Maldives’ Central Bank Assures Debt Repayment Capability Amid Credit Rating Downgrades
The government has committed to implementing the recommended measures...
