NEW YORK, Sep 14 (IPS) – Cross-continent vacations seem to be the norm once again with the lessening of COVID-19 while new cities are being built with skyscraping $4M condos shooting up in a matter of months, and just-out-of-University millennials launching into their careers with minimum start-off salaries of $75K. Read the full story, “Unsettled […]
Monthly Archives: September 2022
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Building Leadership for Teachers in the Developing World
KATHMANDU, Nepal, Sep 13 (IPS) – If we truly want to re-imagine the role education can play in the decades to come, it is going to be indispensable to take drastic measures to elevate the role of teachers in developing countries. Read the full story, “Building Leadership for Teachers in the Developing World”, on globalissues.org […]
UN officials see progress as global food prices drop amid ongoing Black Sea grain deal shipments
Two vital objectives of the Black Sea grain deal brokered by the United Nations and Türkiye are already being achieved, a senior UN official said on Tuesday, pointing to the steady decrease in international food prices and the increasing availability of badly needed grain from Ukraine as signs of early success. Read the full story, […]
UNITED NATIONS, Sep
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Africa Struggles with Neo-Colonialism
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 13 (IPS) – After a quarter century of economic stagnation, African economic recovery early in the 21st century was under great pressure even before the pandemic, due to new trade arrangements, falling commodity prices and severe environmental stress. Read the full story, “Africa Struggles with Neo-Colonialism”, on globalissues.org → find […]
World Leaders, Mostly Autocrats, Plan to Skip Upcoming UN Sessions
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 13 (IPS) – When the high-level segment of the UN General Assembly sessions begin September 20, the official list of speakers include 92 heads of state (HS) and 56 heads of government (HG). Read the full story, “World Leaders, Mostly Autocrats, Plan to Skip Upcoming UN Sessions”, on globalissues.org → find more […]
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‘Let us tell the next generation their futures are worth fighting for,’ says outgoing Assembly President
During the closing ceremony of the UN General Assembly’s 76th session on Monday, the UN chief lauded the “skills, vision and dedication” of the Assembly’s outgoing President. Read the full story, “‘Let us tell the next generation their futures are worth fighting for,’ says outgoing Assembly President”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates […]
Security Council calls for intensifying efforts to expand Yemen truce
The UN Security Council has urged warring parties in Yemen to urgently intensify negotiations towards expanding their historic truce, according to a statement issued on Monday. Read the full story, “Security Council calls for intensifying efforts to expand Yemen truce”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at SoShow now !