World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Food Security
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Dignity not destitution
<p>Coronavirus could drive half a billion people into poverty worldwide, warns Oxfam The fallout from the coronavirus spread that has killed more than 83,000 people and wreaked havoc on economies around the world could push around half a billion people into poverty warns Oxfam in this report.</p>
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Building inclusive food systems
<p>The 2020 Global Food Policy Report focuses on the need to build inclusive food systems, both to ensure that marginalized and vulnerable people enjoy the benefits and opportunities that food systems
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COVID-19: Potential impact on the world’s poorest people
<p>The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic is so far having little impact on the global food supply chain, but that could change for the worse – and soon – if anxiety-driven panic by major food importers
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Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2020: What drives innovation in Asia?
<p>Growth in the region is expected to slow sharply to 2.2% in 2020 under the effects of the current health emergency and then rebound to 6.2% in 2021.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/ADBreport-Asia-innovation.pdf"
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Global drivers of food system (un)sustainability: A multi-country correlation analysis
<p>At present, our ability to comprehend the dynamics of food systems and the consequences of their rapid ‘transformations’ is limited. In this paper, we propose to address this gap by exploring
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Zimbabwe: Government, UN launch a US$715m humanitarian response plan for 2020
<p>The 2020 Humanitarian Response Plan for Zimbabwe was launched today, targeting 5.6 million people with food assistance and support in the areas of health, water-sanitation-hygiene, education, protection,
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What national farm policy trends could mean for efforts to update WTO rules on domestic support
<p>Global trade rules on the support governments can provide to their farm sectors need urgent reform if countries are to make progress on Agenda 2030—and in particular on Sustainable Development
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PIL filed in the Supreme Court for the enforcement of the Fundamental Right to Life of migrant workers, 31/03/2020
<p>Public Interest Litigation filed by Harsh Mander and Anjali Bhardwaj in the Supreme Court for enforcement of the Fundamental Right to Life of migrant workers who are severely affected without work,
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Crisis In Sight: Global Risk Analysis, March 2020
<p>ACAPS' Global Risk Analysis outlines a number of key contexts where a notable deterioration may occur within the next six months, leading to a spike in humanitarian needs. ACAPS analysts conduct
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FSSAI reoperationalises Food Safety & Stds Amendment Regulations 2020
<p>Since comprehensive revision of licensing and registration norms is likely to take some more time, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notification regarding re-operationalisation