IOM: Uptick in migrants heading home as world rebounds from COVID-19

According to the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) 2021 Return and Reintegration Key Highlights published on Thursday, nearly 50,000 migrants were assisted to voluntarily return to their country of origin in 2021. Read the full story, “IOM: Uptick in migrants heading home as world rebounds from COVID-19”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at […]

Amidst stalled HIV prevention, WHO supports new long-acting prevention drug cabotegravir

The UN health agency on Thursday recommended the use of a new long-acting “safe and highly effective” prevention option for people at “substantial risk” of HIV infection, known as cabotegravir (CAB-LA). Read the full story, “Amidst stalled HIV prevention, WHO supports new long-acting prevention drug cabotegravir”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at […]

Fear Returns to Argentina, Once Again on the Brink

BUENOS AIRES, Jul 27 (IPS) – Darío is a locksmith in Flores, a traditional middle-class neighborhood in the Argentine capital, who will have to stop working in the next few days. “Suppliers have suspended the delivery of locks, due to a lack of merchandise or because of prices,” he laments. His case is an illustration […]

Surviving the Food Crisis in North-east Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria, Jul 28 (IPS) – Today in north-east Nigeria, millions of people are facing the painful consequences of a deteriorating food security and nutrition crisis. Food insecurity means not knowing when or where your next meal will come from. Read the full story, “Surviving the Food Crisis in North-east Nigeria”, on globalissues.org → find […]

Fear Returns to Argentina, Once Again on the Brink

BUENOS AIRES, Jul 27 (IPS) – Darío is a locksmith in Flores, a traditional middle-class neighborhood in the Argentine capital, who will have to stop working in the next few days. “Suppliers have suspended the delivery of locks, due to a lack of merchandise or because of prices,” he laments. His case is an illustration […]