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The Immense Cost 200 Million Migrant Workers Pay to Rescue their Families
On average, migrant workers send between 200 and 300 dollars home every one or two months. Contrary maybe to popular belief, this represents only 15 per cent of what they earn: the ...
Rising Population Trends Threaten UN’s Development Goals in Asia & Africa
By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Jun 19 2019 – The world’s developing nations, currently fighting an uphill battle in their attempts to implement the UN’s Sustainable Development ...
Conference in Vienna: Executive Director of the Geneva Centre received by the Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims’ Board and the Director of the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna
By Geneva CentreVIENNA, Jun 19 2019 (IPS-Partners)
In relation to the organization by the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue together with its partners ...
Executive Director of the Geneva Centre: World society must not turn a blind eye to refugees in the Arab region
By Geneva CentreGENEVA, Jun 19 2019 (IPS-Partners)
Ambassador Idriss Jazairy, Executive Director of the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue, has appealed ...
SDGs, Currently Off-Track, Need Bold Decisive Action
Tariq Ahmad is Senior Policy and Research Advisor – Aid Effectiveness at Oxfam America
By Tariq AhmadWASHINGTON DC, Jun 19 2019 – It has been four years since governments ...
An Economic No-Brainer: Empower Women, Empower Economies
Christine Lagarde
By Katja IversenNEW YORK, Jun 19 2019 – As the first woman to lead the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and a leader in advocating for increased investment ...
Myanmar/Bangladesh: Older people denied dignity in camps after facing military atrocities
– PRESS RELEASE —
By Amnesty InternationalJun 18 2019 (IPS-Partners)
Tens of thousands of older women and men from ethnic minorities across Myanmar who faced military ...
As Sudan Struggles, AU Should Press for Justice and Accountability
View of the Headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Credit: UN Photo/Antonio Fiorente.
By Carine Kaneza NantulyaWASHINGTON DC, Jun 18 2019 – On June 6, ...
Desertification ‘More Dangerous and More Insidious than Wars’
Grenada has been spearheading the fight against desertification at local, regional and global levels. Credit: Desmond Brown/IPS
By Desmond BrownANKARA, Jun 18 2019 – Businesses ...
The Importance of the Upcoming FAO Election
By Kip TomROME, Jun 18 2019 – With each passing day, the world gets just a little smaller as the internet and cell phones bring our communities together, reveal our shared challenges, ...
