News
Food Price Index hit record high in February, UN agency reports
Global food prices reached an all-time high in February, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported on Friday.
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Charities
GWCT women – making a difference to British wildlife
This International Women’s Day (8 March), the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), is highlighting the contribution of women to science and land-based careers, where they have been traditionally under-represented.…
Health
Over one billion obese people globally, health crisis must be reversed – WHO
On World Obesity Day, marked on Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to do more to reverse what is a preventable health crisis.
News
Russian attack on nuclear plant condemned – Vatican News
By Stefan J. Bos — Záhony, Hungary Women and children are among the many desperate refugees arriving here at the Hungarian-Ukrainian border. More are expected as Ukrainian authorities say several…
Bahai
New religious movements based on Islamic ideas
One of the main Islamic-based NRMs is the Bahá'í Faith, whose founder Bahá'u'lláh affirms the spiritual and social equality of women. Moreover, the institutions of the Baha'i community have a…
Europe
Commission presents fiscal policy guidance for 2023
The European Commission has adopted yesterday a Communication providing Member States with guidance on the conduct of fiscal policy in 2023. It sets out the key principles that will guide…
Europe
ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter
Your one-stop-shop in the world of EU financial markets focuses on ESMA’s Sustainable Finance Roadmap and its priorities, ensuring the coordinated implementation of the ESG mandate for 2022-2024. In addition,…
Health
Over one billion people at risk of hearing loss: WHO
Alerting that over one billion people aged 12 to 35, risking losing their hearing due to prolonged and excessive exposure to loud music and other high volume recreational noise, the…
Environment
Do animals warn us of disasters?
For millennia, people around the world have reported alarming animal behavior before natural disasters In 2004, a tsunami caused by a magnitude 9.1 underwater earthquake off Indonesia destroyed coastal communities…
Defense
The Taliban called on Russia and Ukraine for peace
The Taliban called on the parties to the conflict in Ukraine to resolve problems peacefully The Afghan authorities call on the parties to the conflict in Ukraine to sit down…