Monthly Archives: December 2022

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Failures on the part of UN Peacekeeping missions have been highly publicised and well documented – and rightly so. But if you look at the overall picture and crunch the data, a different and ultimately positive picture emerges. Read the full story, “Does UN Peacekeeping work? Here’s what the data says”, on globalissues.org → find […]

With armed gangs in charge of key transport routes in Haiti, the country could see famine conditions, unless a robust humanitarian aid plan is put in place, the head of the World Food Programme (WFP) in Haiti, Jean-Martin Bauer, has warned. Read the full story, “No time to waste, as Haiti famine risk rises, warns […]

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London, Dec 09 (IPS) – Elephant populations are starting to recover in parts of Africa as law enforcement agencies and local communities turn the tide in their long-running battle against wildlife poachers and traffickers. Read the full story, “Africa Fights Back Against Wildlife Poachers, but Drought is Devastating”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & […]

Failures on the part of UN Peacekeeping missions have been highly publicised and well documented – and rightly so. But if you look at the overall picture and crunch the data, a different and ultimately positive picture emerges. Read the full story, “Does UN Peacekeeping work? Here’s what the data says”, on globalissues.org → find […]

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WASHINGTON DC, Dec 09 (IPS) – Delegates from more than 190 countries are donning thick coats and winter boots to attend the long-delayed UN biodiversity summit in Montreal, Canada—the land of caribou, beluga whales and wolverines. Read the full story, “COP15: Super Reefs Offer Hope for Ocean Recovery Ahead of Biodiversity Summit”, on globalissues.org → […]

London, Dec 09 (IPS) – Elephant populations are starting to recover in parts of Africa as law enforcement agencies and local communities turn the tide in their long-running battle against wildlife poachers and traffickers. Read the full story, “Africa Fights Back Against Wildlife Poachers, but Drought is Devastating”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & […]

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