Suicide rates doubled in Venezuela during the harshest years of its humanitarian crisis. Males between the ages of 30 and…
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We face a critical time where action needs to be scaled-up dramatically if we are to avoid the worst outcomes…
6.5% of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean suffers from hunger, or 43.2 million people. Credit: FAOOpinion by…
Community Efforts Boost Wastewater Treatment in El Salvadorby Edgardo Ayala (chirilagua, el salvador)Tuesday, November 07, 2023Inter Press ServiceCHIRILAGUA, El Salvador, Nov…
Afghan women carry stories of sorrow and resilience. Credit: Learning TogetherMonday, November 06, 2023Inter Press ServiceNov 06 (IPS) – The…
Earthquake orphans are cared for at the Kuramaa Center in the Idlib Governorate, Northern Syria. Credit: Sonia Al Ali/IPSby Sonia…
Atashi Kitchen in Karuizawa operates a children’s cafeteria (Kodomo-Shokudo), providing free or low-cost meals and distributing food to those in…
Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia)Wednesday, September 27, 2023Inter Press ServiceKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sep 27 (IPS) – In recent…
A view of the Altos de Florida neighborhood in Bogotá, Colombia. Overcoming poverty is the first of the Sustainable Development…
Opinion by Gordon Brown (london)Friday, September 15, 2023Inter Press ServiceLONDON, Sep 15 (IPS) – With hope and courage, we must rise…