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More people are dying from once treatable infections because the medicines are no longer working as they should. The culprit?
With President Trump’s efforts to end the Ukraine war, Europeans are now mainly responsible for prolonging it. Despite lame protestations of peace, Europe seems committed to fighting ‘to the last ...
CIVICUS speaks with Eric Bjornlund, President and CEO of Democracy International, about the impacts of the US foreign aid freeze and the resulting legal challenges the Trump administration is facing.
How would the UN80 Initiative, designed to mark the 80th Anniversary of the United Nations, turned out to be, if Kamala Harris had won the American presidential election in November last year? As more ...
As global demand for carbon credits rises, Tanzania has become a magnet for carbon offset projects. High polluters are looking for land to capture carbon.
Last week, at its annual Land Conference in Washington D.C., (May 5-8), the World Bank showed allegiance to the new US ...
The world needs the United Nations more than ever, but its inefficiencies and bureaucracy are hard to ignore. No wonder some critics are calling to defund it ...
The Gulf’s most powerful weapon isn’t a military, a United Nations (UN) Security Council seat, or a legacy of global ...
A six-page internal document, marked “STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL” on every single page – indicating restricted access to protect ...
In Nigeria, salt is deeply woven into the fabric of food and culture. It brings out flavor, preserves ingredients, and ...
Villagers from 10 villages in Gianyar, Bali have joined hands to find a solution to the mounting waste - both organic and ...
Since the dissolution of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in March, roughly 2 million Palestinians residing ...