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Gaza Crisis Deepens as Aid Restrictions and Ongoing Strikes Strain Humanitarian Operations

UNITED NATIONS, April 17 (IPS) - Roughly six months after the ceasefire in the Occupied Palestinian Territory went into effect,...

The Grocery Bill Is Calm – The AgriFood System Is Not

ROME, April 17 (IPS) - The headlines are wrong about food prices — but right to be afraid, very afraid....

Bridging Knowledge Systems: How Pacific Communities Are Reclaiming Climate Solutions Through Nature

NAIDIRI, FIJI, April 17 (IPS) - Climate change is no longer a distant threat. Across the Pacific, it is a...

Online University Throws a Lifeline to Afghan Women Shut Out of Education

KABUL, April 16 (IPS) - Ever since childhood, Khatera’s (not her real name) dream was to study medicine at university...

The Cape Water Performance-Based Bond: A New Alliance for Cape Town’s Water Future

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 16 (IPS) - In 2018, Cape Town came perilously close to becoming the first major...