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World leaders urged to fund anticipatory climate actions
1 month, 4 weeks ago

World leaders urged to fund anticipatory climate actions

China Daily  

A night view shows the venue of the United Nations climate change conference, known as COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov 11, 2024. As global leaders convene for the UN Climate Change Conference, or COP29, in Azerbaijan's capital Baku, an NGO has warned of increasing climate-driven disasters that are disproportionately affecting Africa. In a statement published on Monday, the IRC said …

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David Miliband, Tony O Elumelu: Cop27 is over. Africa cannot wait any longer for climate action
2 years, 1 month ago

David Miliband, Tony O Elumelu: Cop27 is over. Africa cannot wait any longer for climate action

The Independent  

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Russian Oil Tankers Get India Safety Cover via Dubai Company
2 years, 6 months ago

Russian Oil Tankers Get India Safety Cover via Dubai Company

News 18  

India is providing safety certification for dozens of ships managed by a subsidiary of top Russian shipping group Sovcomflot, official data showed, enabling oil exports to India and elsewhere after Western certifiers withdrew their services due to global sanctions against Moscow. Certification by the Indian Register of Shipping, one of the world’s top classification companies, provides a final link in …

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Biden raises refugee admissions cap to 62,500 after criticism
3 years, 8 months ago

Biden raises refugee admissions cap to 62,500 after criticism

Al Jazeera  

Refugee advocates slammed US President Joe Biden last month after he went back on a plan to raise the admissions limit. Joe Biden is raising the United States’ refugee admissions cap to 62,500 for this fiscal year after refugee advocates slammed the US president last month for walking back an earlier pledge to increase the limit. In a statement on …

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International Rescue Committee: The world’s most vulnerable face conflict, Covid-19 and climate change in 2021, report says
4 years ago

International Rescue Committee: The world’s most vulnerable face conflict, Covid-19 and climate change in 2021, report says

CNN  

CNN — Optimism about 2021 is emerging in wealthier corners of the world, with both the United States and the United Kingdom beginning Covid-19 vaccinations and other nations close behind. The coronavirus, combined with climate change and conflict, is expected to exacerbate already long-running crises in many developing countries next year, according to a new report from the International Rescue …

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Ethiopia: Aid agencies say four staff killed in Tigray fighting
4 years, 1 month ago

Ethiopia: Aid agencies say four staff killed in Tigray fighting

Al Jazeera  

DRC reported the deaths of three security guards, IRC said one staff member was killed. Four staff members of two international aid agencies were killed during last month’s fighting in Ethiopia’s troubled northern Tigray region. When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered troops into Tigray on November 4, following alleged attacks by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front forces, aid workers were …

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Anxiety looms large for low-income countries as pandemic threat grows
4 years, 9 months ago

Anxiety looms large for low-income countries as pandemic threat grows

Deccan Chronicle  

Paris: As Europe and the United States struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic, aid groups warn that without measures millions could die in low-income countries and war zones such as Syria and Yemen, where hygiene conditions are already dire. Misty Buswell from the IRC said areas like the last rebel-held province in war-torn Syria, Idlib, which was already enduring a …

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I know the trauma faced by refugees. Now I want businesses to ease the cruelty they endure from populist leaders
5 years, 2 months ago

I know the trauma faced by refugees. Now I want businesses to ease the cruelty they endure from populist leaders

The Independent  

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