By Global Issues MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jan 16 (IPS) – Iran’s time of public rebellion has ended. The protesters marching, chanting and dancing under the ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ banner have long stopped. And shifting regional dynamics may play to the regime’s favour. Protest wave repressed The wave of protest against the theocratic regime started on 16 […]
By Global Issues JAJARKOT DISTRICT, Nepal, Jan 16 (IPS) – Delivering humanitarian assistance in the form of cash sounds great: recipients get to choose exactly how to spend their money and aid organizations can respond faster and better track their giving. Read the full story, “Humanitarian Cash Not Accelerating Aid Delivery in Nepals Earthquake Response”, […]
By Global Issues WASHINGTON DC, Jan 16 (IPS) – We are on the brink of a technological revolution that could jumpstart productivity, boost global growth and raise incomes around the world. Yet it could also replace jobs and deepen inequality. Read the full story, “AI Will Transform the Global Economy: Let’s Make Sure It Benefits […]