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Clean tech

Climate Change: India Faces Credit Downgrades for Slow Global Warming Steps

It is not just on the governments who will have to shell out more to borrow. The financial strain will also trickle down to...

Policy Circle - 27 June 2022

Accountability

Should Sri Lanka Join the Ranks of the “Poorest of the World’s Poor”?

Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange reserves have hit a low of US$1.9 billion, equivalent to funds that could finance less than one month’s imports while...

Inter Press Service - 15 June 2022

Agri-business

PM Modi Lists Eight Years of India’s Agricultural Transformation

e-NAM has created a unified market through online trading platform ensured free flow of agricultural commodities from one market area to another and consequently...

OWSA Staff - 6 June 2022

Accountability

As If On Cue from India’s Railway Police, Pak PM Attempts to Make Travel Safer for Women

As the Pakistan Prime Minister announced measures to ensure safety of women passengers on trains, the coincidences with the women safety intents of the...

OWSA Contributor - 5 June 2022

Child Rights

PM CARES Releases Funds for Education of COVID-19 Orphans

The Prime Minister said that the PM-CARES initiative has been made possible through the contributions of citizens across the country and added that the...

OWSA Staff - 30 May 2022

Bangladesh

“I Forget a Lot of Things While I’m Studying”: Lead Poisoning Wreaks Havoc On Children’s Lives

Facing irreparable damage to their health and development, up to 35 million children in Bangladesh have too high levels of lead in their blood,...

OWSA Contributor - 30 May 2022

Accountability

A Tale of Two Genocide Cases: International Justice in Ukraine And Myanmar

The way Russia and Myanmar have responded to the cases reveals much about the strengths and limits of international justice mechanisms in addressing global...

East Asia Forum - 27 May 2022

Child Rights