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The Barilla Foundation New Double Pyramid includes seven cultural pyramids including ones for specific regions like South Asia where these rice workers come from. Other ...

Claudete Volkswey and her husband smile together on their poultry farm in the municipality of Toledo, in the southwest Brazilian state of Paraná. The poultry ...

A Security Council meeting in progress. Credit: United NationsBy James A. PaulNEW YORK, Apr 12 2021 (IPS) Commentators talk about a “new Cold War” between ...

Rangina HamidiBy External SourceApr 12 2021 (IPS-Partners) H.E. Rangina Hamidi is the first female Minister of Education of Afghanistan in the last 30 years. Minister ...

When the previous US administration pulled its aid, the impact was enormous on the Palestinian people. As a result, funding for hospitals in East Jerusalem ...

A Rohingya girl proudly holds up her drawing at a UNICEF school at Balukhali camp, Bangladesh.As Rohingya refugee families settled in the Cox’s Bazar Kutupalong ...

By Scott MorrisWASHINGTON DC, Apr 9 2021 (IPS) Is Chinese financing good for developing countries? This has become a provocative question, freighted with ideology, geopolitics, ...

Over the past decade anti-immigrant views, and the cultural stereotyping on which it is based, has been elevated to the primary narrative in many political ...

Indian woman bends over her wood-burning stove in her home in northern India. Credit: Athar Parzaiv/IPSBy Philippe Benoit and Jully MeriñoWASHINGTON DC, Apr 8 2021 ...

High school graduation, Accra, Ghana, 2013. Credit: United NationsBy Winnie ByanyimaGENEVA, Apr 8 2021 (IPS) Leaders at this year’s World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings (April 5-11) ...

By Nteranya Sanginga, Aline Mugisho and Seyi MakindeIBADAN, Nigeria, Apr 8 2021 (IPS) From small towns to big cities, sub-Saharan Africa has the fastest urban ...

Credit: Hishan Allam/IPSBy IPS CorrespondentNEW DELHI, India, Apr 8 2021 (IPS) Delayed, or no, justice and perpetrators’ impunity effectively silence rape and sexual assault survivors ...

Central American mother and daughter reunited at U.S. airport. Credit: Anonymous.By Peter CostantiniSEATTLE , Apr 7 2021 (IPS) “A crime against humanity” and “a disgrace ...

Ngadirejo residents have been converting their organic waste into compost and are selling this to inorganic waste to private companies. They are also planting vegetables ...

Michael, 34, a nurse at Wurm CHPS, Ghana, washes his hands. Every healthcare centre in the world’s poorest countries could have taps and toilets for ...

Family planning counselor and nurse speaks to group at clinic in Nakuru, Kenya. Credit: Sala LewisBy Joyce Banda and Nabeeha Kazi Hutchins*WASHINGTON DC, Apr 7 ...

By Timothy A. WiseCAMBRIDGE MA, Apr 6 2021 (IPS) The battle for the future of food has grown contentious, and José Graziano da Silva has ...

Shutterstock/World Bank photoBy Prasad Kariyawasam*COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Apr 6 2021 (IPS) It is the oceans that engendered life. The lives of humans remain connected to ...

UAE Minister of State for Advanced Sciences Sarah bint Yousif Al Amir speaks during an event to mark Hope Probe's entering the orbit of Mars, ...

Delegates at an online conference organised by APDA and AFPPD looked at ways to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls. By Cecilia ...

Credit World BankBy Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Apr 6 2021 (IPS) The 15,900-strong World Bank, which has funded over 12,000 development projects worldwide since 1947, is ...

By Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame SundaramSYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 6 2021 (IPS) The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take an unprecedented human and economic ...

Gabino Martínez cleans the "Tláloc", the tank that filters dust from the rainwater collection system in his home in the Tehuixtitla neighborhood in the Xochimilco ...

Continued inequity in COVID-19 vaccination means virus mutations occur and newer variants emerge that may be resistant to currently available vaccines. Credit: United Nations.By Ifeanyi ...