Cooperation key to weathering climate crisis, growing inequality, new tech challenge: Guterres

PNP DeskJuly 4, 2023September 14, 202407 mins

António Guterres was addressing the Council of The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the world’s largest regional security body in terms of landmass and population which currently includes China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and new member Iran. The UN has had a cooperation agreement with the Asia-focused SCO since 2010, which also partners…

From the Field: Weathering climate change in Sudan

PNP DeskFebruary 25, 2023September 10, 202401 mins

Women farmers in Sudan are being encouraged to take a more active role in their communities. The livelihood of many farming families is under threat due to the cumulative effects of conflict, economic and political instability, coupled with increased water consumption from population growth and agricultural development; climate change is the latest threat. Women in…