Man bites back at killer dog bites with smart optics
Non-invasive diagnostics such as light scanners and swabs are increasingly used to diagnose illness in people. Now EU-backed scientists are trying to extend the...
Polish Growth Forecast Revised Down in 2022
The World Bank has lowered its gross domestic product (GDP) annual growth forecast for Poland to 3.9 percent in 2022, as the Russian invasion...
Tanzania Can Do More to Protect Its Women and Girls and Promote Gender Equality
While there are many promising opportunities to advance women’s empowerment and gender equality in Tanzania, the high rates of gender-based violence in the country...
Armenia-China Forum dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations
Armenia—The First edition of the Armenia and China Forum, which was dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, took place...
Ukraine war drives international food prices to ‘new all-time high’
Global food prices have reached “a new all-time high,” the head of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday, “hitting the poorest...
Ukraine: UN condemns deadly attack on train station, dozens of civilians killed
In eastern Ukraine, a reported Russian missile attack on a railway station that’s killed dozens of civilians including children, has been condemned by the...
Five key questions to answer about resilient and sustainable food systems
Food systems are highly complex and interconnected. If our grocery stores and kitchens are to have a future with packed shelves, we need to...
Tackling the risks for democracy of digital political campaigning
The Council of Europe issued today a set of guidelines to its 46 member states to address the challenges to the fairness and legitimacy...
Earth Day 2022: Earth is calling. We must act now before it’s too late
On Earth Day, let’s stand up for the environment: together, let’s make Earth’s heart beat stronger to save our planet, our home.
Every year on...
Plastic Waste Causing Serious Environmental, Health and Economic Impacts in Lao PDR
Economic growth and changing lifestyles in the Lao PDR over the past 20 years mean that people are now generating twice as much household...