Tag: COVID-19

New World Bank/FAO Report Looks at Urban Food Systems Governance Evolving food preferences, rising malnutrition, public health concerns, rapid urbanization, ...

Violence against women creates significant barriers for women aspiring for political office, says UN Women. It’s critical to reform and ...

From the very early days of the COVID-19 outbreak, public, private and university researchers have been working to develop vaccines. ...

Humor is a coping mechanism and an important part of both mental and physical health and we need it now ...

Working with the UN Women’s Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces for Women and Girls programme in Mexico, Juana Facundo, ...

The United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing yesterday that saw Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark ...

The on-going pandemic has brought changes in social behavior. Lockdowns of virtually every type of gathering place, stay-at-home measures instituted ...

This article is part of an editorial collaboration with Heifer International. It was first published on the Heifer International blog.  For ...

2020 was a year in which much of our time was spent in various forms of regulated or self-imposed distancing ...

On 10 March, the New York Times, basing itself on “closely-held” European Commission documents they were “able to access” in ...

Covid-19 has worsened child abuse. A simple concept of child protection implemented on the east African island of Zanzibar can ...

We have all become too familiar with the COVID-19 pandemic and its many detrimental effects, from mortality and morbidity to ...