by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2022 | Disaster & Management, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
According to the statement, the Bangladeshi government has evacuated over 472,000 people to some 1,605 shelters Dhaka: An estimated 7.2 million people have been severely affected in Bangladesh following devastating flash floods which began in May with a second wave...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
“The most recent evidence available suggests that the number of people unable to afford a healthy diet around the world rose by 112 million to almost 3.1 billion, reflecting the impacts of rising consumer food prices during the (COVID-19) pandemic,” the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2022 | Articles, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Today’s interconnected world is an evolving system, and disastrous events are often the results of systemic failures. The new UN report shows that It’s time to develop a deeper understanding of systemic risks, how they trigger other hazards and shocks, often in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 25, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General “There is a real risk that multiple famines will be declared in 2022,” U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a video message to officials from dozens of rich and developing countries gathered in Berlin. “And 2023 could be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 22, 2022 | Facts, Health, Technology
“The SunSmart Global UV App provides five-day UV and weather forecasts at searchable locations”, said Carla Drysdale, spokesperson for WHO. While speaking today at a briefing at the United Nations in Geneva, Ms. Drysdale added that “it highlights time slots when sun...