Clock Is Ticking For Food Security In Africa, Says New IITA Head — Global Issues

Clock Is Ticking For Food Security In Africa, Says New IITA Head — Global Issues

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DG Simeon Ehui visits IITA Semi-Autotrophic Hydroponic SAH, cassava multiplication section with Kenton Dashiell and Debo Akande facilitated by Mercy Diebru-Ojo, Assitant Seed Specialist (Right). Credit: IITA by Guy Dinmore (st davids, wales) Wednesday, August 02, 2023 Inter Press Service ST DAVIDS, WALES, Aug 02 (IPS) – “My key message is…

Myanmars Forgotten War Lurches Deeper into Horror — Global Issues

Myanmars Forgotten War Lurches Deeper into Horror — Global Issues

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Faces of the dead. Myanmar’s non-profit Assistance Association for Political Prisoners has a museum in the Thai border town of Mae Sot documenting the identities of over 3,000 civilians killed by the military since it seized power in 2021, as well as those killed since the first post-independence coup in…

UN Hobbled by Junta and Under Pressure Over Myanmar Aid Crisis — Global Issues

UN Hobbled by Junta and Under Pressure Over Myanmar Aid Crisis — Global Issues

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Rohingya IDPs confined to a Sittwe camp in Rakhine State wait for international intervention. More than 1.5 million people are displaced in Myanmar. Credit: Sara Perria/IPS by Guy Dinmore, Thompson Chau (bangkok) Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Feb 21 (IPS) – Nearly 18 million people – about one-third…

A Conversation with Kaddu Sebunya — Global Issues

A Conversation with Kaddu Sebunya — Global Issues

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Kaddu Sebunya, CEO of the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), in the Serengeti. His current role entails spearheading the vision of a modern Africa where human development includes thriving wildlife and wildlands as a cultural and economic asset for Africa’s future generations. Credit: AWF by Guy Dinmore (st davids, wales) Thursday, June…