Commonwealth Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Trinidad and Tobago
Monday 9th January, 2012
The limited time available for the House to conduct its business places pressure on the Government’s...
The role of the Speaker: New Zealand Centre for Public Law public lecture
Source: New Zealand Parliament
12:30pm, Tuesday 11 May 2010
The role of the Speaker is inextricably entwined with the evolution of parliamentary democracy, which was so...
Children’s Rights: Why measuring discrimination is essential to tackling it
Source: Save The Children
Edgar, 8, Diana*, 8, & Leonardo, 7, showing the photos of their favorite places or activities. Photo: Marla Reyes, Save the Children...
Gaza-Israel: MSF is asking the Israeli army and Hamas for a safe passage for...
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) (MSF)
MSF is asking the Israeli army and Hamas for a safe passage for its staff and all...
Africa News – Wide-ranging discussions on trade and investment dominate on day five of...
SOURCE: Afreximbank
IATF2023 attendees were also treated to a panel discussion on 'The role of the AfCFTA in Accelerating the Implementation of African Development Agenda...
FUEL HAS RUN OUT, STALLING HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS IN GAZA, WARN AID AGENCIES
Source: Save The Children
JERUSALEM, 13 November 2023 – Aid agencies operating in Gaza issued an urgent warning on Monday that fuel reserves critical for...
Australia Universities – Using dust to bust crime scene DNA forensics – Flinders
Source: Flinders University
The airborne fraction of soil, or dust, contains biological and chemical ‘signatures’ which act as a fingerprint to a specific location.
Australian forensic...
Gaza-Israel – Al Shifa, Gaza: “We don’t have electricity. There’s no water in the...
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
#Gaza #AlShifa, we were able to speak to a member of MSF staff still inside #AlShifa hospital in Gaza city.
“We...
Environment – #BreakFreeFromPlastic responds to the formation of a group of ‘like-minded’ plastic-producing countries
Source: #BreakFreeFromPlastic
#BreakFreeFromPlastic responds to the formation of a group of 'like-minded' plastic-producing countries led by Iran and Saudi Arabia that could counter ambition in...
Countdown to the Global Refugee Forum: A Spotlight on Colombia
Source: Save The Children
Sebastian*,16, is a Venezuelan refugee who moved to Colombia with his mother Maria*, 40, and sister Joana*, 11, four years ago. Sebastian*...
Gaza-Israel – GAZA: PATIENTS AND MEDICAL STAFF TRAPPED IN HOSPITALS UNDER FIRE – ATTACKS...
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières
Sydney/Jerusalem,12 November. Over the past 24 hours, hospitals in Gaza have been under relentless bombardment. Al-Shifa hospital complex, the biggest health...
Australia News – Heartlands Art Project 2023 gives refugees a voice – AMES
Source: AMES
Refugees share their experiences through written and spoken word
As conflict rages in Gaza, Ukraine and elsewhere, the voices of refugees are being heard...
