Global Wednesday, April 27, 2022
While 2021 was dubbed the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, the number of children in labor —160 million at 2020 — rose for the first time in two decades , according to estimates by the International Labour Organization and UNICEF .
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Global Monday, January 4, 2021
Women are more likely to experience food insecurity than men, and the pandemic has exacerbated this divide. Women continue to shoulder more household responsibilities, but also now bear the burden of increased poverty and health risks“When it comes to food...
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Europe, United Kingdom Monday, September 28, 2020
NGOs in the United Kingdom’s development sector face a fragile and uncertain future, despite the latest economic measures announced Thursday by Chancellor Rishi Sunak. The U.K.’s finances were thrown into disarray by the COVID-19 pandemic, which brought large...
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America Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Caribbean nations need to begin contemplating what their development trajectory with the coronavirus looks like. It is well known that the poor suffer the most in times of disaster due to fewer — if any — safety nets. Building multidimensional resilience...
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