IOM & Japan Partner to Support Ukraine Refugees in Hungary
To address immediate needs, IOM Hungary will support collective shelters with essential services, including social work, mental health support, and child development programs. Living conditions will ...
Hospo Workers To Rally: Poverty Is No Joke
Every worker deserves a wage they can live on. That remains out of reach for many. On April 1st, the minimum wage will rise ...
Opinion
The Tax Debate: Balancing Business Incentives And Meeting Need
A reduction in the corporate tax rate would allow businesses to retain more of their profits, theoretically fostering economic growth, investment and job creation. However, it also means less revenue ...
Petition To Stop The Public Transport Fare Hikes Signed By 5,000
A Free Fares NZ petition calling on the government to stop the increased “private share targets” and fare hikes on public ...
Study Reveals Bizarre Compounds Of Oxygen And Carbon With Explosive Potential
Skoltech researchers have theoretically investigated the wide range of molecules that oxygen and carbon atoms can form in ...
Is Long-acting HIV Treatment As Good As Taking Daily Pills?
Recently, long-acting injectable treatment options have been proven to be as effective as the daily oral therapy. However, a very small number of those on long-acting options reported virological ...
Opinion
Right To Safe Abortion Cannot Be Dislocated From Human Rights
“The idea that one can dislocate the right to health (which includes right to safe abortion) from other human rights is impossible. It is also good to remember that when we realise the right to health ...
Investigating A Bronze Age Mystery: A Cemetery Full Of Princes, But No Palaces In Sight
Priests, princes, or plenty? The only way to answer these questions is to dig deep, and this is what archaeologists have done for hundreds of years in the tall mounds of built-up mudbrick that are the ...
47 Million Health Workers And Advocates Call For Cleaner Air To Curb Pollution Deaths
Countries including Brazil, Spain, China, and the United Kingdom laid out national roadmaps, while the Clean Air Fund pledged an additional $90 million for climate and health programmes. Cities which ...
Extreme Weather Impacts Cascading ‘From The Andes To The Amazon’
Wildfires in the Amazon and Pantanal, as well as in central Chile, Mexico and Belize, were driven by drought and extreme heatwaves, breaking records in many countries. Wildfires in Chile resulted in ...
Looking Beyond GDP To Reach The Sustainable Development Goals
The initiative is in line with UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s longstanding assertion that “ moving beyond GDP is fundamental to building an economic system that gives value to what counts – ...
Tens Of Millions Risk Starvation As Funding Cuts Deepen Crises In DR Congo: WHO, WFP
Providing further proof of the health threats caused by funding cuts, Allen Maina, Public Health Chief of the UN Refugee agency (UNHCR) stated, that nearly 13 million displaced people, including six ...