‘Meme stock’ investors are trying to catch up with a financial system which has left them behind – new research
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Yemen: UN appeals for immediate release of staff held by de facto authorities
Issuing the appeal in Geneva on his behalf, Chief Spokesperson for his Office OHCHR, Ravina…
‘Social profit orientation’ can help companies and nonprofits alike do more good in the world
Economist Milton Friedman’s influential maxim, that a company’s sole obligation is to maximize profits, is…
Zimbabwe faces worsening food crisis due to El Niño droughts
This comes just two months after UN humanitarians declared Zimbabwe as one of the hunger…
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Hammer Travels to Belgium, Kenya, and Ethiopia
U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Ambassador Mike Hammer will travel to…
US Department of Labor recovers $103K in back wages for 38 workers misclassified as independent contractors by Texas landscaping company
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Venezuela: UN rights office describes pervasive ‘climate of fear’
“It is a climate of fear in the country at the moment. We are urging…
IOM, UNHCR Commend Ecuador’s Efforts to Regularize Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants
Geneva, 2 September – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee…
New Hampshire restaurants’ operators pay $151K in penalties, agree to comply with federal child labor law after Department of Labor investigation
MANCHESTER, NH – The U.S. Department of Labor’s investigation of a Bristol restaurant identified 20…
Between fear and hope, Gazans parents line up in their thousands to protect their children from polio
Wael al-Haj Mohammed’s daughter is a child of war. Born the day after the outbreak…