Tag:War
Gender
War & Peace 2.0: Ukraine Showing the World How to Fight Back
Allegations of sexual violence by Russian troops in Ukraine are mounting. A national hotline on domestic violence, human trafficking and gender-based discrimination has been...
Accountability
Has the UN Transformed itself into a Vast Humanitarian Relief Organization?
The UN’s declining role in geo-politics, however, has been compensated for by its increasingly significant performance as a massive humanitarian relief organization. These efforts...
Accountability
Collateral Damage? At Least Two Kids Killed Daily in Ukraine
At least two children have been killed every day with many more injured in nearly 100 days since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, says UNICEF.
It...
Agriculture policy
Food Banks are Early Warning Systems for Emerging Food Crises, But also a Key Solution
Recent feedback from food bank leaders all over the world already echoes the reality ahead. Food banks are reporting decreases in product donations of...
Human rights
Ukraine Refugee Rape Survivors Struggle to Access Abortions in Conservative Poland
As well as complying with the stringent laws on abortions, refugees must also battle widespread stigmatisation fuelled by a vocally anti-abortion government. The right-wing,...
Governance
At 7.79 Per Cent, India’s Retail Inflation Goes Through The Roof
This is the highest inflation in eight yeats, but it isn't really a surprise – the RBI Governor had earlier said retail inflation was...
Civil society
UN Secretary-General Must be Non-Risk Averse, Play a More Pivotal and Active Role
In the context of current world affairs and international relations, it is imperative that the Secretary-General plays a more pivotal and far-greater active role...
Civil society
UN Secretary-General António Guterres Requests Meetings with Putin, Zelenskyy
The immediate impact of the war is the gravest in Ukraine. But it could have global ramifications, putting 1.7 billion people worldwide at risk...
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Status of Higher Education in India – What does Government Data Say?
Although in absolute terms the budget allocations have grown after the introduction of the New Education Policy in 2020,...
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A Disasters Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more integrated, inclusive and equitable approaches to building resilience.
By Laxmi Khanal
Over...
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...
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Status of Higher Education in India – What does Government Data Say?
Although in absolute terms the budget allocations have grown...
A Disasters Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more...
