SUNS - South North Development Monitor
     INDEX        ARCHIVE        SEARCH        FROM GATT TO THE WTO        ABOUT
SUNS # 8650 Tuesday 27 March 2018
 
  Contents  

Myanmar : HRC strongly condemns gross violations in Rakhine State (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday strongly condemned the reported widespread, systematic and gross human rights violations and abuses committed in Rakhine State since 25 August 2017, and called upon the Myanmar authorities to ensure that those responsible for human rights violations and abuses are held accountable.

Pakistan : Needs global climate funds to combat shifting weather patterns (PRIV)
(IPS, Karachi)
As shifting weather patterns and extreme climates become the norm, access to climate funds are deemed essential for developing countries, such as Pakistan, that are facing the brunt of climate change.

Brazil : New platform will support youth projects on water and climate (PRIV)
(IPS, Brasilia)
Young people around the globe with good ideas on how to deal with water and climate challenges now have a platform to show their projects to the world and attract funding and other contributions to realise their dreams.


  About   Publisher: Third World Network, 131 Jalan Macalister, 10400 penang, malaysia
Chakravarthi Raghavan (1925-2021), (Chief Editor, 1984-2005), (Editor Emeritus, 2005-2021).
Editor: kanaga raja, 131 Jalan Macalister, 10400 Penang, Malaysia; tel: (604) 2266159; email: twn@twnetwork.org
Advisory board: rajiv kumar chander, triyono wibowo
As a non-profit service, subscriptions are intended to cover or contribute to costs of operations. terms and special conditions: information available from publisher.

   

[c] 2021, SUNS - All rights reserved. May not be reproduced, reprinted or posted to any system or service without specific permission from SUNS. This limitation includes incorporation into a database, distribution via Usenet News, bulletin board systems, mailing lists, print media or broadcast. For information about reproduction or multi-user subscriptions please contact <twn@twnetwork.org>