Problems such as hydraulic network breakdowns, water lost through leaks, power outages, and even fuel shortages are making access to water supply services difficult for the population in Cuba ...

The second round of COP16 concluded in the early hours of Friday in Rome with an agreement to close the global biodiversity finance gap.

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From late 2024 to early 2025, the humanitarian situation in Ukraine has taken a turn for the worst, with poverty, violence, displacement, and damage to critical infrastructures having grown in ...

Renewable energy and climate change activists have challenged African heads of state to take a united stance to safeguard ...

The U.S. must also recognize that associations in general and civil society organizations in particular are critical to the realization of human rights. These organizations play an essential role in ...

CARICOM leaders wrapped up a crucial meeting on February 21, reaffirming their commitment to tackling pressing regional ...

On Christmas Day in 2022, 27-year-old Thabani Dlodlo’s eight-year-old son drowned in a flooded pit dug up by quarry miners in Bulawayo.

The world took a historic step in the fight against tobacco when the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) came into force—the first legally binding global ...

Almost everything seems new or under construction in the southern Brazilian city of Hortolandia, from its wide avenues and ...

Governments are in a panic over a single demographic issue—not deaths, disease, life expectancy, urbanization, immigration, ...

New technologies have the potential to improve the relationship between governments and citizens. Tax portals, customs IT systems and online services have simplified interactions with public ...