– Inter Press Service
GENEVA, Mar 22 (IPS) – Given the advanced interaction between geopolitics and monetary markets, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 despatched shockwaves throughout the worldwide financial system. Admittedly, the implications each inside and between international locations have different. Nonetheless, there have been some widespread denominators, together with greater commodity costs.
– Inter Press Service
NAKURU, Kenya, Mar 22 (IPS) – Utilizing naturally occurring microbes, a Kenyan entrepreneur has developed a molasses-based complement that pre-ferments animal feeds to unlock all the required vitamins that might in any other case discover a manner out of the animal by cow dung, and dairy farmers have fallen in love with the product.
– UN Information
The adoption by Uganda’s parliament of recent laws concentrating on lesbian, homosexual and bisexual individuals is “devastating” and will “erode positive aspects revamped years”, the UN Excessive Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, stated on Wednesday.
– Inter Press Service
KIGALI, Mar 21 (IPS) – Towards a brutally painful historic backdrop, a narrative of hope and resilience unfolds in Rwanda.
– Inter Press Service
TBILISI, Mar 21 (IPS) – Because the warfare in Ukraine began in February final yr, at the least 1.5 million Russian residents have crossed the Russia-Georgia border, official information states. Nonetheless, as of right this moment, it must be clarified what number of of them stayed within the nation, however strolling the streets of the Georgian capital Tbilisi, the presence of Russian nationals might be seen nearly all over the place.
– Inter Press Service
MADRID, Mar 21 (IPS) – Shockingly, the human suicidal warfare on Nature not solely continues unabated however can also be set to change into much more virulent. Simply to begin with, please be reminded that groundwater accounts for 99% of all liquid freshwater on Earth, based on the 2022 UN World Water Growth Report.
– Inter Press Service
WASHINGTON DC, Mar 21 (IPS) – It’s one of many nice injustices of this period that international locations contributing negligible quantities to world carbon emissions are actually feeling essentially the most harrowing impacts of local weather change.
– UN Information
On the morning of the 2023 UN Water Conventionultra-marathon runner Mina Guli has accomplished a year-long, marketing campaign to run 200 marathons, elevating consciousness of the world’s water disaster. She accomplished her final run at UN Headquarters, the placement of the key occasion, the primary of its variety in nearly half a century.
– UN Information
Water begins wars, places out fires, and is vital to human survival, however making certain entry for all hinges largely on bettering cooperation, based on a brand new flagship UN report printed on Tuesday.
– UN Information
A worldwide initiative launched by the UN Secretary-Basic to make sure that all international locations are protected by early warning methods, by 2027, is being fast-tracked into motion on the bottom, the World Meteorological Group (WMO) stated on Tuesday.