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On 1 March, Marc Angel, a Member of the European Parliament and former champion for the 90–90–90 HIV targets, hosted a virtual Zero Discrimination Day parliamentary event. The event, co-organized by the Global Partnership for Action to Eliminate all Forms of HIV-Related Stigma and Discrimination (Global Partnership), brought together high-level speakers who are passionate

The enactment of the vape bill will leave an enduring presidential legacy to millions of Filipino consumers, according to an Asia-Pacific advocacy group. Nancy Loucas, Executive Coordinator of CAPHRA Members of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) wrote to Pres

Paulo Mvika is a Mining Engineer, a graduated from the University of Friendship with the Peoples of Moscow, Russia, in 1990; he has a Post Graduate Diploma in Economic Evaluation of Mining Projects from the National Higher School of Mines in Paris, France...

This story originally appeared in The Planetary Press and is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Indigenous groups in Brazil are calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate President Jair Bolsonaro for genocide and ecocide.  The Articulation of Indigenous Peoples from Brazil (APIB) filed... <a class="view-article" href="https://soundsandcolours.com/articles/brazil/indigenous-groups-ac...

The European Union’s landmark anti-deforestation law should require businesses to respect traditional communities’ rights over their territories or risk failing to deliver on its objectives, more than 170 Indigenous, environmental, and human rights organizations from 50 countries said today in an open letter to EU policymakers. These communities’ territories host many of the world’s best-preserved forests but face pressure from soy farmers, cattle ranchers, loggers and other industries w...

The European Union’s landmark anti-deforestation law should require businesses to respect traditional communities’ rights over their territories or

In what is being described as “a massive turnaround,” the Philippines Senate is set to approve the most commendable vape laws in the Asia Pacific region.

Across the region, people only volunteered to raise awareness of the need for urgent action for humanity’s future. Thousands more pledged to continue volunteering every year. “UN Volunteers are important to our work with forcefully displaced persons in the region – thanks to them, we are able to reach people in need.” –Ms Clementine Nkweta-Salami, Regional […]

Across the region, people only volunteered to raise awareness of the need for urgent action for humanity’s future. Thousands more pledged to continue

Federated Insurance Donates $50K to Owatonna Foundation