Rising life expectancy coupled with the disparities among and within countries, including variations between older men and women, present substantial economic, social, and political challenges for societies| Inter Press Service
When the high-level meeting of over 150 world political leaders takes place September 22-30, thousands of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and their accredited UN representatives will either be banned from the UN premises or permitted into the building on a strictly restricted basis– as it happens every year. This year will not be an exception to […]| Inter Press Service
Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls, the Pyramids in Egypt and the Taj Mahal in India are all facing water risk due to climate change.| Inter Press Service
Given the demographics, significant differences between the two sides, and the current situations in various countries, it is likely that the struggle over international migration will persist throughout the 21st century| Inter Press Service
In catchment areas of the Western Cape Water Supply System, critical for the water supply to Cape Town, invasive trees are responsible for the loss of up to 55 million cubic meters of water per year—equivalent to about two months’ water supply for the city| Inter Press Service