Tag:conflicts
Climate change
Population and Development Commission: ‘Perfect Storm’ of Crises Take Shape
Opening its fifty-fifth session under the theme ‘Population and sustainable development, in particular sustained and inclusive economic growth,’ marks success for a body that...
COVID-19
Building Resilience and Preventative Responses to Withstand Global Crises
Resilience to shocks is no longer just about bouncing back — it’s also about building preparedness for even bigger disruptions. The climate crisis, COVID-19,...
Civil society
War in Ukraine and Rise in Arms Spending Undermine Development Aid to the World’s Poor
A UN report fears that the fallout from the crisis in Ukraine, with increased spending on refugees in Europe, may mean cuts to the...
Hunger
Ukraine Incursion, World Stagflation
No country is immune, including those imposing sanctions. But the worst hit are poor countries already struggling with rising fuel and food prices.
By Anis...
Civil society
Decapitating terrorist organisations won’t end terror
Killing terrorist organisations’ leaders is no effective way of fighting terrorism — terrorism feeds on political and economic crises.
By Mohammad Abu Rumman
At the start of...
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A Disaster Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more integrated, inclusive and equitable approaches to building resilience.
By Laxmi Khanal
Over...
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Mining Sector Registers Record Production in FY 2023-24
Healthy growth in production of iron ore and limestone in FY 2023-24 reflect the robust demand conditions in the...
Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including harassment, intimidation and violence, as well as legal hurdles when...
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A Disaster Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more...
Mining Sector Registers Record Production in FY 2023-24
Healthy growth in production of iron ore and limestone...
