by Agency Reporter | Nov 2, 2021 | Briefing
THE HEALTH OF THE GLOBAL POPULATION and future generations will be at stake if world leaders fail to properly address the issue of climate change at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), the BMA has said. For some time now, the Association has warned of the impact...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 1, 2021 | Briefing
AN ART INSTALLATION repurposing old chairs has been unveiled at Glasgow Cathedral to launch the programme of COP26 events which will be taking place at the historic building. ‘I will learn to sit with you and I will learn to listen’ is a way for visitors to engage...
by Staff Writer | Nov 1, 2021 | Briefing
DISABILITY WALES has welcomed the opening of the second stage of the Access to Elected Office Fund Wales, announced by Rebecca Evans, Minister for Finance and Local Government. The Fund will now be open to disabled people wishing to stand for election as local...
by Agency Reporter | Oct 31, 2021 | Briefing
THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND is to consult dioceses, cathedrals, national institutions, parishes, schools, and other interested parties on a proposed route map to achieve net zero carbon by 2030, as papers are published for November’s inaugural meeting of a new General...
by Agency Reporter | Oct 30, 2021 | Briefing
AHEAD OF THIS weekend’s COP26 climate conference, Amnesty International has documented the lives of the people of Jacobabad in Pakistan – one of the world’s hottest cities – highlighting the immediacy of the climate crisis for some of the world’s poorest people....
by Agency Reporter | Oct 30, 2021 | Briefing
CHILDREN’S RIGHTS CHARITY Article 39 has written to the Justice Secretary, Dominic Raab, calling for an inquiry into the alleged abuse and human rights violations of children living in G4S-run Oakhill secure training centre. The move comes after a whistleblower...