Tag:Humanitarian Emergencies

What’s in Store for Indian Farmers After COP 28’s Conclusion in Dubai?

During the 14-day period when COP-28 was being held in the opulent Dubai, more than 380 farmers are likely to have killed themselves in...

Inter Press Service - 2 January 2024

Finance and Economy

High Cost of Debt is Crippling Developing Nations: How Can We Bridge the Finance Divide?

The 2022 Financing for Sustainable Development Report: Bridging the Finance Divide report released by the United Nations last week finds that the ‘finance divide’...

Inter Press Service - 19 April 2022

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...

Inter Press Service - 17 April 2022

Civil society

Tackling the Pandemic of Inequality in Asia and the Pacific

Amid continuing uncertainty over when the pandemic will finally be behind us, the one certainty for the region’s policymakers is that the benefits of...

Inter Press Service - 13 April 2022

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...

Inter Press Service - 17 March 2022