Climate Change Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Climate Change: Severe flooding in Yemen has Affected over 165 000 people, Worsening the displacement Crisis. More than 165 000 people across more than 70 districts of Yemen were impacted by widespread flooding over the past
Published : 20 June 2023
Israel Officially Annexing Palestine’s West Bank
Israel Is Officially Annexing the West Bank A quiet bureaucratic maneuver by Netanyahu’s government has begun transferring control over the occupied territory from military to civilian leadership—violating international law. On 22 November 1967, the United Nations Security
Published : 08 June 2023
New Publication on Global Land and Resource Grabbing
The Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing has just been published. Co-edited by ETO Consortium academic member Andreas Neef (University of Auckland, Nez Zealand), “[this] handbook provides a cutting-edge, comprehensive overview of global land and
Published : 06 June 2023
UN Habitat Assembly: Callling for a New Social Contract
How to develop a multi-stakeholder social contract for effective delivery of the New Urban Agenda and the SDGs Monday, 5 June 2023, 18:15 – 19:15 Nairobi, UNON Gigiri, Conference Room 7 Summary The need for inclusive, effective, and meaningful
Published : 05 June 2023
EU Warns Israel about Jerusalem Violence
Confidential EU report warns about ‘drastic acceleration’ of Israeli pressure on Jerusalem European diplomats are asking union officials to ‘unequivocally’ show opposition to the Israeli government’s plans to alter the status and borders of the disputed
Published : 30 May 2023
Over 1 million Displaced by Sudan Crisis
More than 1 million people displaced by Sudan crisis, UN refugee agency says More than a million people have been displaced by fighting in Sudan so far, including a quarter of a million refugees, a U.N.
Published : 19 May 2023
UNWMO: Global Temps to Exceed Records by 2027
Global temperatures set to reach new records in next five years GENEVA—Global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five years, fueled by heat-trapping greenhouse gases and a naturally occurring El Niño
Published : 17 May 2023
New York Law Aims to Stop Funding of Israeli Colonies
New York law aims to stop funding of illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank State assembly member introduced law to prohibit tax-deductible donations from being used to expel Palestinians from their land New York’s state assembly is
Published : 17 May 2023
Moroccan Drone Strikes Force Sahrawi from Their Homes
Moroccan drone strikes force Sahrawi from their homes ‘This displacement has affected all the desert liberated areas.’ BIR MOGHREIN, Mauritania—Drone attacks by Moroccan forces in Western Sahara, ostensibly aimed at fighters of the Polisario Front, are forcing
Published : 17 May 2023
