Children in northern Syria are suffering from hunger, illness, and malnutrition as a result of poverty and poor living ...

Climate change has thrown our food systems into chaos. Extreme weather events and dramatic climate variations are hammering ...

While Kenya's Mung Bean Bill has moved to mediation, farmers are battling the fallout from the widespread distribution of ...

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 18 2024 (IPS) - In the midst of Israel’s ground incursion of southern Lebanon, frequent airstrikes have demolished civilian infrastructure, which is only contributing to the ...

Localization refers to the process of empowering local actors—NGOs, community-based organizations and local governments—to ...

Our world has witnessed unprecedented levels of economic development. The advance of our technological capabilities continues unabated. Our financial resources continue to grow. Yet, as of last year, ...

As Israel continues its siege on the southern borders of Lebanon, concerns among humanitarian organizations grow as the ...

The right to abortion is a human rights issue that no government agency, courts, local and state legislators, or anyone else has the right to violate or impede in any shape or form. It is a ...

Information manipulation and misinformation are not new phenomena, but they have taken on exaggerated importance, especially ...

CIVICUS discusses Afghanistan’s system of gender apartheid with Shaharzad Akbar, Executive Director of Rawadari, a human rights organisation founded by Afghans in exile. Since regaining power in ...

SYDNEY, Oct 15 2024 (IPS) - Climate justice recognizes differential impacts of climate crisis between rich and poor, women and men, and older and younger generations. The UN Secretary-General António ...