Changing weather is a cause of mental health problems among workers

Changing weather is a cause of mental health problems among workers

(Photo: Reuters) Geneva: A new report claims that climate change is causing problems in workers’ mental health. According to the International Labor Organization (ILO), a United Nations agency, extreme weather, climate change-induced disasters and extreme heat all contribute to anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). are putting In the latest report, the ILO said…

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Africa’s food ‘transformation’ impossible without game changing solutions: FAO

Africa’s food ‘transformation’ impossible without game changing solutions: FAO

Those were some of the takeaways from a high-level special event held on the sidelines of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment on Africa’s food sovereignty and resilience, organized by the Interdepartmental Task Force on African Affairs (IDTFAA). Representatives from governments, the UN, the African Union and others, exchanged views on how to seize momentum…

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Social justice must be the foundation for the changing world of work: Guterres

Social justice must be the foundation for the changing world of work: Guterres

The two-day meeting has been organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to inform its proposal for a Global Coalition for Social Justice, aimed at reducing  and preventing inequalities. “The world is at a decisive moment. Today’s policies on climate, on threats to global security, on social solidarity and more, will shape our future and that of our children and…

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