By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Sep 21 (IPS) – Sundus Azza scans the news before she heads home, checking for signs that her 30-minute commute could turn into a four-hour-long slog. Any incident could make travel difficult. Read the full story, “Barriers to Movement are the Never Ending Normal for Palestinians”, on globalissues.org → Source: […]
By Global Issues KAMPALA, BULIISA, KIKUUBE, Sep 21 (IPS) – French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) are moving with pace in the development of oil and gas projects with a potential investment portfolio estimated at more than USD 15 billion. IPS looks at the project’s human rights record […]
By Global Issues NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 20 (IPS) – Despite the dominance of the “Big Three” cereal crops and a steady rise in meat consumption, an overlooked food sector is projected to become ever more central to Africa’s food security and rural economic growth between now and 2050. Read the full story, “Why Root Crops […]