The Wickremesinghe government was unnerved by the huge attendance at NPP public rallies. By Neville de SilvaLONDON, Dec 6 2024 – On 26 December 2004 a powerful Asian tsunami swept over many of Sri Lanka’s coastal provinces, killing thousands of people and wildlife, devastating habitats and even washing away a trainload of passengers far from […]
Announcement of Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Drought Resilience Partnership Initiative. Credit: Anastasia Rodopoulou/IISD/ENB| By Stella PaulRIYADH & HYDERABAD, Dec 6 2024 – While many delegates at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP16) hope that this could be the convention’s own Paris moment—referring to the […]
Credit: Alex Berger in North Western Zambia By Leah Mitaba and Bibbi AbruzziniLUSAKA, Zambia, Dec 6 2024 – Over the past few years, new “tools of control” affecting the work of civil society organisations have multiplied, often imposing forms of “bureaucratic criminalisation” and “administrative harassment”. In particular, more and more restrictive and demanding laws are […]
Submissions from Papua New Guinea laid bear the country’s diversity and heightened vulnerability to climate change. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS By Joyce ChimbiTHE HAGUE & NAIROBI, Dec 6 2024 – Kenya agrees with many UN member states testifying before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the law of international responsibility should hold countries legally responsible […]
RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mavenir, ein Anbieter von cloudnativer Netzwerkinfrastruktur, der die Zukunft der Netzwerke gestaltet, veranstaltet vom 11. bis 12. Dezember 2024 sein jährliches Event für Analysten, um die laufenden Aktivitäten des Unternehmens zur Förderung der digitalen Transformation des Mobilfunknetzes zu beleuchten und seine Präsenz in der Telekommunikationsbranche als Anbieter einer […]
RICHARDSON, Texas, 05 déc. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mavenir, le fournisseur d’infrastructures basées sur le cloud qui bâtit les réseaux de demain, organisera son Annual Global Analyst Event les 11 et 12 décembre 2024. La société y présentera ses efforts continus en faveur de la transformation numérique des réseaux mobiles et renforcera sa présence au sein de l’industrie des […]
RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Mavenir, fornecedora de infraestrutura de rede nativa na nuvem que está criando o futuro das redes, realizará seu evento anual de analistas em 11 e 12 de dezembro de 2024. O evento tem o objetivo de discutir o trabalho contínuo da empresa para impulsionar a transformação […]
OXFORD, United Kingdom, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a world increasingly shaped by the dual crises of climate change and economic instability, the Oxford Department of Economics, in collaboration with EBC Financial Group (EBC), hosted a pivotal session in the “What Economists Really Do?” (WERD) series. The event brought together leading minds from […]
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, is holding public hearings on the request for an advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. Mr. Nawaf Salam, President of the court, is preciding. Credit: ICJ By Umar Manzoor ShahTHE HAGUE & SRINAGAR, Dec 5 2024 […]
Christian Thierfelder, Principal Scientist at CIMMYT, poses in a field that is being tested for conservation agriculture at Henderson Research Station, Harare, Zimbabwe. Credit, Busani Bafana/IPS By Busani BafanaBULAWAYO, Dec 5 2024 – On the dusty plains of Shamva District in Zimbabwe, Wilfred Mudavanhu’s maize field defies drought. With the El Niño-induced drought gripping several […]