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08 December 2022, 08:15

Montreal, Dec 07 (IPS) - Policymakers were encouraged to look at the economic and social aspects with the environmental elements of biodiversity losses to meet the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) targets.

Read the full story, “COP15: Shift in Societal Values Needed to Address Biodiversity Loss”, on globalissues.org

08 December 2022, 08:15

ROME, Dec 07 (IPS) - Maximo Torero Cullen is the Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)This year’s Human Rights Day marks the 74th year since the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an international document that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all people. The right to food became a legal obligation for countries to promote and protect as part of the economic, social and cultural rights in 1966.

Read the full story, “To Achieve Human Rights, Start with Food”, on globalissues.org

08 December 2022, 08:15

MADRID, Dec 07 (IPS) - "Western Europe and the European Union remains the highest scoring region in the world’s corruption index, progress has halted and worrying signs of backsliding have emerged.”

Read the full story, “Corruption: Europe Doing Nothing - Part II”, on globalissues.org

08 December 2022, 08:15
Employees hold first such strike at the newspaper in more than 40 years as negotiations over contracts drag on.
08 December 2022, 08:15
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08 December 2022, 08:15
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08 December 2022, 08:15
The person was convicted of injuring a security guard with a long knife, semi-official Tasnim news agency reports.
08 December 2022, 08:15
Investigation is focused on whether Bankman-Fried manipulated the market for two cryptocurrencies, New York Times says.
08 December 2022, 08:15
Tokyo says economy contracted 0.8 percent in July-September period, compared with earlier estimate of 1.2 percent.
08 December 2022, 08:15
The dolphin’s decline is a stark illustration of the global biodiversity crisis and the challenges of conservation.