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Building Resilient Food Systems in an Age of Disruption

UTTAR PRADESH, India, May 15 (IPS) - The latest shock to global food systems, triggered by conflict in the Middle...

The GEF, Leads Global Drive to Tackle Shipping Threat to Oceans

MAFIA ISLAND, Tanzania , May 14 (IPS) - Under the warm waters off Tanzania’s Mafia Island, marine scientist Asha Mgeni...

Norway’s Funding Cutoff Is a Wake-Up Call for the Plastics Treaty Negotiations

GENEVA, May 14 (IPS) - Norway’s reported decision to review and place on hold aspects of its funding to the...

What Hungary’s New Pro-Democracy Government Means For Rule of Law

SYDNEY, Australia, May 13 (IPS) - Péter Magyar, leader of the pro-democratic centre-right Tisza Party, which recently swept into power...

The Global Epidemic of Violence in an Age of Impunity

NEW YORK, May 13 (IPS) - Violence has metastasized into humanity’s baseline condition. Yet international institutions remain paralyzed by vetoes...