In the municipality of Papantla, in the southeastern Mexican state of Veracruz, the non-governmental Regional Coordinator of Solidarity Action in Defense of the Huasteca-Totonacapan Territory... [Read More]

New UNCTAD software does to digital government what IKEA did to furniture, allowing Bhutan's government employees to create their own user-friendly services for citizens online.... [Read More]

New UNCTAD software does to digital government what IKEA did to furniture, allowing Bhutan's government employees to create their own user-friendly services for citizens online.Tedious... [Read More]

Hinting at "Western hypocrisy", a senior UN official once told a group of reporters, perhaps half-jokingly: "When you go on one of those sight-seeing tours... [Read More]

Roraima, the northernmost state of Brazil, on the border with Guyana and Venezuela, is undergoing an energy transition that points to the dilemmas and possible... [Read More]

Australia is set to become the first country or jurisdiction to require large multinational corporations (MNCs), with a global consolidated income of at least AU$1... [Read More]

Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer a young region and it will be one of the regions with the largest aging population by... [Read More]

Santiago 6.2.23 (IPS) Chileläisen mapuche-alkuperäiskansan johtajat järkyttyivät, kun chileläiset syyskuussa äänestivät uudesta monikansallisesta ja -kulttuurisesta perustuslaista. Yli 13 miljoonasta äänestäneestä chileläisestä lähes 62 prosenttia äänesti... [Read More]

Boa Vista, Brasilia 6.2.23 (IPS) "Meidän sähkövirtamme on kehnoa, se turmelee sähkölaitteet", Jesus Mota valittaa. "Muualla se toimii hyvin, mutta ei meillä, sillä me olemme... [Read More]

The decision of Germany and other NATO states to supply modern battle tanks and other armoured infantry vehicles to Ukraine takes the West's involvement in... [Read More]

Abuja3.2.23  (IPS) "Elämä ei ole enää elämisen arvoista", nigerialainen Tabitha Siman sanoo. Hän selvisi hengissä hyökkäyksestä, jossa hänen kaksostyttärensä, aviomiehensä ja miehen toinen vaimo surmattiin.... [Read More]

It is a race against time to form a global partnership to secure a better future for the world's poorest nations in line with the... [Read More]

The world is in the throng of a monumental, damaging, and unprecedented global education crisis which is pushing children out of the education system. [Read More]

On February 4, Sri Lanka commemorates 75 years of Independence. But it will not be the extravaganza of the past years, the minaturised imitations of... [Read More]

On 25 January, roughly six weeks after being sworn in following her predecessor's removal, Peruvian president Dina Boluarte finally recognised that elections were the only... [Read More]

  UN Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on world leaders to support the UN's global fund for education in emergencies, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), at... [Read More]

Last month, we joined more than 1000 representatives from all sectors of civil society who came together in Santiago de Chile to debate the future... [Read More]

Few policymakers ever claim credit for causing stagnation and recessions. Yet, they do so all the time, justifying their actions by some supposedly higher purpose.... [Read More]

Tabitha Siman says life is not worth living after her twin daughters, husband, and co-wife were killed during an attack at her home in Kaduna,... [Read More]

In a new book, entitled Humanitarian Journalists: Covering Crises from a Boundary Zone, we document the unique reporting practices of a small but influential group... [Read More]