Global Issues
News headlines for “Causes of Poverty”, page 949
OPINION: Give Peace a Chance – Run with Youth
- Inter Press Service
JUBA, Dic 15 (IPS) - Rambang "Raymond" Tot Deng was 18 and attending his final year of school when fighting erupted in South Sudan's capital Juba, one year ago. In the ensuing violence, as Raymond's schoolbooks burned, thousands of South Sudanese were killed, including two of his cousins.
Nigeria struggles to care for its adolescents living with HIV
- Inter Press Service
, Dic 15 (IPS) - HIV among teenagers is devastating families in Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa, where AIDS has become the No. 1 killer of adolescents.
The Sad Future of Our Planet
- Inter Press Service
Filipino Children Make Gains on Paper, But Reality Lags Behind
- Inter Press Service
MANILA, Dic 15 (IPS) - Mae Baez sees some of the darkest sides of communications technology.
Dirty Energy Reliance Undercuts U.S., Canada Rhetoric at Climate Talks
- Inter Press Service
LIMA, Dic 13 (IPS) - While U.S. and Canadian officials delivered speeches about how the world needs to step up to their responsibilities at the U.N. climate negotiations in Lima, Peru, activists from North America demanded clear answers back home on their governments' relationships with fossil fuel corporations, as well as the future of several major oil projects across the continent.
OPINION: How Shifting to the Cloud Can Unlock Innovation for Food and Farming
- Inter Press Service
LIMA, Dic 13 (IPS) - The digital revolution that is continuing to develop at lightening speed is an exciting new ally in our fight for global food security in the face of climate change.
OPINION: Europe Has Lost Its Compass
- Inter Press Service
ROME, Dic 13 (IPS) - The Swedish Social Democrat government, which took office only two months ago, has just resigned. The far-right anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats sided with the four-party centre-right opposition alliance, and new elections will be held in March next year.
Renewable Energy: The Untold Story of an African Revolution
- Inter Press Service
What Future for the ACP-EU Partnership Post-2015?
- Inter Press Service
BRUSSELS, Dic 12 (IPS) - "There are still prospects for a meaningful ACP-EU partnership, capable of contributing and responding concretely and effectively to the objectives of promoting and attaining peace, security, poverty eradication and sustainable development," according to the top official of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP).
OPINION: Climate Change and Inequalities: How Will They Impact Women?
- Inter Press Service
UNITED NATIONS, Dic 12 (IPS) - Among all the impacts of climate change, from rising sea levels to landslides and flooding, there is one that does not get the attention it deserves: an exacerbation of inequalities, particularly for women.
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