by Agency Reporter | Dec 3, 2021 | Briefing
WORLD LEADERS are being urged NGOs, including Christian Aid, to take urgent action to halt a devastating global hunger crisis as new analysis shows the number of people likely to be in need of humanitarian aid in 2022 could rise by 17 per cent. In an open letter...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 2, 2021 | Briefing
IN PARAGUAY, draconian abortion laws and systemic failure to tackle child sexual violence have forced girls as young as 10 years old to carry out full-term pregnancies, Amnesty International found in a new report. The 63-page report – They are girls, not...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 2, 2021 | Briefing
THE PANDEMIC HAS not led to mass unemployment, as many feared, but has instead driven wider shifts that have increased employment among younger women, while pushing many men and older workers out of the labour market altogether, according to new research. Begin again?...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 1, 2021 | Briefing
THE CUTS TO EDUCATION SPENDING in England over the last decade are effectively without precedent in post-war UK history, including a nine per cent real-terms fall in school spending per pupil and a 14 per cent fall in spending per student in colleges. While the choice...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 1, 2021 | Briefing
NEW AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS have revealed that the land of one of the world’s most vulnerable uncontacted tribes is being illegally invaded and destroyed for beef production. The land invasion now underway is in flagrant violation of a six-month Land Protection...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 30, 2021 | Briefing
NEW RESEARCH BY CITIZENS ADVICE reveals one in 10 families – equivalent to 3.2 million households – are facing financial crisis this winter. The charity analysed average income data against household spend on essentials like rent, bills and food to establish how many...
