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‘Africa Cannot Burn Its Way Out of Its Waste Crisis’, Zero-Waste Advocates Say at COP31
ANTALYA, Türkiye & NAIROBI, November 13 (IPS) - Plans to build waste incineration plants across Africa risk undermining efforts to...
Growing Movement Boycotts Krill Products as CCAMLR Fails to Protect Antarctic Ecosystems
UNITED NATIONS, November 12 (IPS) - On October 30, the 45th annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of...
COP31: New Research Ties Extreme Weather to Mental Health Challenges in Africa
ANTALYA, Türkiye & BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, November 12 (IPS) - Floods. Extreme heat. Droughts. African communities have experienced it all and...
‘The War Must Stop’: Nobel Peace Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk on the Urgent Need to Protect Ukraine’s Women and Children
BENGALURU, India, November 12 (IPS) - Four years after Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, the human cost of the war...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2026
For millions of women around the world, violence is not a distant threat. It is a reality experienced in homes,...
