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Our Health is at Stake: The Solutions SIDS Need to Fight Climate Change

  • January 8, 2025

In the Pacific, Investing in Coral Reefs and the Blue Economy programme will channel finance towards the protection of Fijian coral reefs and communities. Credit: UNDP Opinion by David Smith, Neisha Manickchand (kingston, jamaica) Wednesday, January 08, 2025 Inter Press Service KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan 08 (IPS) – Climate change is one...

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Erratic Sales and Government Apathy Hurt Telangana Weavers

  • January 8, 2025

Siddipet cotton fabric being woven. Credit: Rina Mukherji/IPS by Rina Mukherji (siddipet, pochampally & koyalaguddem, india) Wednesday, January 08, 2025 Inter Press Service SIDDIPET, POCHAMPALLY & KOYALAGUDDEM, India, Jan 08 (IPS) – The southern Indian state of Telangana has always been home to exquisite cotton and silk weaves. But in recent...

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Current Financing for Development Priorities Today

  • January 7, 2025

Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia) Tuesday, January 07, 2025 Inter Press Service KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan 07 (IPS) – The forthcoming fourth United Nations Financing for Development conference must address developing countries’ major financial challenges. Recent setbacks to sustainable development and climate action make FfD4 all the more...

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Genocidal President, Genocidal Politics

  • January 7, 2025

Opinion by Norman Solomon (san francisco, usa) Tuesday, January 07, 2025 Inter Press Service SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Jan 07 (IPS) – When news broke over the weekend that President Biden just approved an $8 billion deal for shipping weapons to Israel, a nameless official vowed that “we will continue to provide...

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