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Financing the Green Transition in Tunisia |
By :Shrouk Diaa |
24 August 2024 |
Having witnessed six years of drought over the past decade, Tunisia is considered the fifth country in the world most at risk of drought and water shortages. With the high rate of fresh water resource extraction and the decrease in the capacity of dams, the water sector is the second More...
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Climate Finance Table - Tunisia |
By :HIC-HLRN |
23 August 2024 |
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New: Arab Forum for Rural Advisory Services (AFRAS) |
By :HIC-HLRN |
26 July 2024 |
Culminating a process undertaken since 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa in collaboration with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has established the Arab Forum for Rural Advisory Services (AFRAS). A side event at the Senior More...
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Land Times/أحوال الأرض No. 29 Now Online |
By :HIC-HLRN |
21 September 2023 |
The current Issue 29 of Land Times /أحوال الأرض seeks to fill some of the gaps in current discourse on the most pressing issues facing the human habitat. It looks beyond contradictions between words and actions to identify the applicable norms that are often forgotten and the need for data, More...
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UN Experts: International Community Must Act to End Israel’s Annexation of Palestine |
By :OHCHR |
26 July 2023 |
International community must act to end Israel’s annexation of occupied West Bank, including east Jerusalem, and defend international law: UN experts
Israeli annexation of parts of the Palestinian West Bank would break international law – UN experts call on the international community to ensure accountability
GENEVA—The international community must take steps to More...
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HIC-HLRN with GLTN on Loss & Damage |
By :HIC-HLRN |
05 May 2023 |
The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) is a dynamic and multisectoral alliance of international partners committed to improving equitable and sustainable access to, use of and governance of land and increasing tenure security for all. GLTN especially focuses on improving the situation of the poor, women and youth. HIC-HLRN is More...
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Israeli Apartheid: Tool of Zionist Settler Colonialism |
By :Al Haq |
29 November 2022 |
Landmark Palestinian Coalition Report: Israeli Apartheid: Tool of Zionist Settler Colonialism
On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 29 November 2022, Al-Haq launched its inaugural coalition report titled: Israeli Apartheid: Tool of Zionist Settler Colonialism. It reflects the collaborative efforts of civil society and academic authors Rania Muhareb, More...
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CoP27, Day 1: Loss & Damage on the Agenda |
By :Enterprise |
07 November 2022 |
CoP27, Day 1: Loss and damage funding introduced as an agenda item
Yeb Saño, Greenpeace’s CoP27 head of delegation, says: “It is a significant moment that loss and damage finance has been agreed as an agenda item for the first time since the most vulnerable countries raised the clarion call decades More...
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Taking Climate Change to the Top Court |
By :Solomon Yeo and Vishal Prasad, Project Syndicate |
12 September 2022 |
An International Court of Justice advisory opinion on climate and human rights would influence countries’ climate goals and policies, help strengthen multilateralism, and catalyze more ambitious action. At the United Nations General Assembly later this year, governments will have a chance to start the process.
HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS – Three years More...
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IMF: Global Action Needed to Avoid MENA Food Crisis |
By :Mustafa Alrawi, The National |
27 April 2022 |
Global action needed to prevent food crisis in Middle East and North Africa, warns IMF
In an exclusive interview, Jihad Azour, director of the fund`s Middle East and Central Asia Department, says rising prices risk social stability in lower-income countries.
Gathering international co-operation will be necessary to help prevent a food crisis in the More...
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