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World's island states meet to confront climate, fiscal challenges
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoExtremely vulnerable to climate change, not rich enough to stop it on their own, and not poor enough...
Haiti, a country of eternal misery
Hardwood Paroxysm· 1 day agoHaiti was the first country in the world to eliminate slavery, achieve independence in Latin America, and create a nation composed of former black slaves...
Countries Fail to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic
New York Times· 3 days agoAmong the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set up surveillance...
Poor neighborhood in Peru's Amazon region hosts film festival celebrating tropical forests
WSB Radio· 8 hours agoBELÉN, Peru — (AP) — In the heart of Peru’s Amazon region, a poor neighborhood put aside the trials...
Countries forging pandemic agreement, breathing life into a polarized world
World Health Organization· 4 days agoFor more than two years, countries of the world have worked together towards one historic and...
Efforts to draft a pandemic treaty falter as countries disagree on how to respond to next emergency
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is going to have to wait: After more than two years of...
US Calls on Lenders to Stop Draining Funds From Poor Countries
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- The US laid out a broad outline for helping poor nations ease mounting debt burdens...
‘How do you not just set everything on fire?’: A film about a Zambian family’s dark past sets Cannes...
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago“It’s bigger than ‘(Shula) finds strength;’ she owns what happened to her and wants to take...