HEALTH: Mother’s Milk Saves Lives
Alberto CremonesiNEW YORK, Aug 21 2006 (IPS) - Although experts say that breastfeeding gives children the best start in life,...
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RIGHTS: Disability Treaty Waits for Legal Teeth
Alexandra StahlUNITED NATIONS, Sep 21 2007 (IPS) - Disabled rights groups and U.N. officials hope that the first core human...
One Year After Sendai – What The World Can Learn from Armenia
Armen Chilingaryan is Disaster Risk Reduction Programme Coordinator at UNDP ArmeniaDevastation from the Mar. 1, 2011 tsunami that swept through...
Saluting IPS Journalists and Supporters during Covid19 Pandemic
ROME, Mar 30 2020 (IPS) - As the coronavirus pandemic shifts around the world, now stretching even the developed health...
Gender Central to Parliamentarians’ Programme of Action
Cooperative members in southern Lebanon make a rare, traditional bread called Mallet El Smid to be sold at the MENNA...
Women are Often an After-Thought in a Humanitarian Crisis
Women farmers in rural Nepal. Credit: IFAD/Anwar HossainKATHMANDU, Nepal, May 26 2020 (IPS) - In an interview*, Bina Pradhan, an...
How Marginalised Women in India Bore an Extra Burden of COVID-19 ‘Shadow Pandemic’
Nishat Hussain coordinating with local authorities in Rajasthan to ensure relief reaches those most affected by the lockdown. NEW DELHI,...
Is Anti-Woke a Grass-Root Movement?
Woke, adjective; woker, wokest. Chiefly US slang – Being aware of and actively attentive to important societal facts and...