by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
“We are not there yet. But the end is in sight,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters at a virtual press conference. Deaths from COVID-19 last week were the lowest since March 2020, the U.N. agency reported The world has never...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
At least 20% of developing Asia’s population were either extremely or moderately poor in 2021. This proportion could be halved by 2030 if governments focus on resilience, innovation, and inclusiveness to provide more balanced economic opportunities and greater...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pandemic, Policy
Citing World Food Programme data, the joint statement said the number of acute food insecure people increased to 345 million in 82 countries “Making matters worse, around 25 countries have reacted to higher food prices by adopting export restrictions affecting...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
“… the pandemic is far from over. And even as we continue to fight it, we face the task of restoring essential health services, with 90 per cent of member states reporting disruption to one or more essential health services,” WHO Director-General Tedros...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
”We expect this year that 263 million more people will crash into extreme poverty, at a rate of a million people every 33 hours,” Oxfam International said. Davos: As the rich and powerful from across the globe gather here for the World Economic Forum...
