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This situation falls under the category of climate justice or, actually, climate injustice: vulnerable groups are more heavily impacted by extreme weather events fomented by others, whether at the national or global level.

While working as a doctor a telephone call from his home in the Ladakh Himalayas convinced Nordan Otzer to involve himself with cervical cancer awareness.

FORMER Socioeconomic Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia recently lamented the high Philippine population growth rate that had caused the stunting of the economic growth of the nation. Pernia was the sixth of six former NEDA heads who spoke at the UP School of Economic Auditorium in 2023- reflecting “50 Years of…

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has issued an urgent appeal for USD 150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.

In the wee hours of one morning in early November, Ernesto, 50, swallowed several glasses of a cocktail of drugs and alcohol in the apartment where he lived alone in the Venezuelan capital, ending a l

The politics of global food consumption remain contentious, with the upcoming COP28 taking place against the backdrop of worsening food deficits.

Contrary to popular perceptions, most climate migrants move internally to cities within their own countries, attracted by the perceived employment, education, and healthcare opportunities that urban areas offer

In recent decades, failure to sustain economic progress has been blamed on a supposed middle-income country (MIC) trap. Such blaming obscures as much as it supposedly explains.The ‘middle-inco

In a groundbreaking development, indigenous farmer communities are poised to bring the spotlight onto food systems at the upcoming COP28 in Dubai.

New White Paper to detail plans for private finance and 'resilience and adaptation fund' to help poorer nations better prepare for climate disasters