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A Milestone in the History of Nuclear Diplomacy

70th Anniversary of President Eisenhower’s Speech on “Atoms for Peace”: By Leonam dos Santos Guimarâes *The writer is a Nuclear and naval engineer (PhD) member of the Brazilian National Academy of Engineering. CEO of Eletronuclear S.A. Coordinator, Brazilian Navy Nuclear...

Will World Bank Boss Be Allowed to Reform His Bank?

By Kalinga Seneviratne SINGAPORE | 22 October 2023. (IDN) — “Economic growth in much of the developing world is retreating,” warned World Bank’s new President Ajay Banga in his keynote speech at the recent meeting of the World Bank (WB)...

Ooredoo Group and GCC telcos align for regional sustainability initiative

Kuwait: Ooredoo Group, in collaboration with fellow GCC telcos, has taken a significant stride towards advancing sustainability in the region. Marking the conclusion of its first year, the GCC ESG Telecommunications Alliance Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has set in motion...

Guyana: Americas newest and fastest rising Petrostate and its profile of persistent poverty

IntroductionIn response to the Tricontinental Institute of Social Research’s circular call for assistance for crafting a new development theory and practice that seeks to release the poor from their persistent poverty, I ventured a response based on this long-running...

Emirates universities push sustainability efforts as COP28 looms

UAE With the United Arab Emirates to host the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) this November and December, UAE higher education institutions have intensified their focus on climate change and sustainability, greening campus infrastructure, developing courses and engaging with...

Climate change may push up to 158.3 million more women, girls into poverty: SDGs Progress Report | World News

Abu Dhabi , October 21 (ANI/WAM): If unchecked, climate change will significantly increase women's vulnerability to poverty and hunger, undermining hard-won development gains, according to a UN report. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}}...

FG Seeks UN-Habitat Collaboration For Urban Renewal, New City Project

By Perpetua Onuegbu The Federal Government has solicited collaboration from the UN-Habitat to facilitate its Urban Renewal, Slum Upgrading and New City Development Project. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr Ahmed Dangiwa made the appealed when Mr Oumar Sylla,...

Professors Recognized for Curriculum Innovation

For Szymanski, the award is further validation of Bentley’s longstanding efforts to integrate STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and business education. In 2019, Bentley and two partner institutions — Wittenberg University, a small, private liberal arts college in...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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