Von Robert Johnson
BERLIN/MAILAND (IDN*) – “Es geht darum, durch globales Handeln die Zukunft unseres Planeten und das Recht künftiger Generationen auf ein gesundes und erfülltes Leben überall auf der Welt zu sichern”, heißt es im Bericht über die Menschliche Entwicklung 2011, einer unabhängigen, von dem UN-Entwicklungsprogramm (UNDP) in Auftrag gegebenen Publikation. “Dies ist die große Herausforderung für die Entwicklung im 21. Jahrhundert.”
By Neena Bhandari | IDN-InDepthNews Analysis
SYDNEY (IDN) – Though the Australian Parliament has not yet ratified the Australia-India Nuclear Cooperation Agreement signed in 2014, civil society, environment and disarmament advocates caution that sale of uranium to India would fuel a nuclear arms race in the region and undermine Australia’s strong credentials as an exponent of nuclear safeguards policies.
By Lisa Monique Söderlindh* | IDN-InDepthNews Viewpoint
STOCKHOLM (IDN) – Megatrends such as internationalisation, globalisation, urbanisation and digitalisation have been celebrated for decades; but the master narrative of humanity has yet to earn its fame. Now is the time for “migitalisation” to stage the scene.
By Emad Mekay* | IDN-InDepthNews Analysis
CAIRO (IDN) – When the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal was announced in July, the image in state-controlled Saudi media was of Western powers caving in to a new powerful neighboring foe. The usually reticent Saudi officials paid the usual diplomatic lip-service to the agreement but social media, academia and state-owned news outlet all portrayed a different picture; profound Saudi anxiety that included statements that the oil-rich country can use its wealth to go nuclear.
By Robert Johnson | IDN-InDepthNews Feature
BERLIN | MILAN (IDN) – “To safeguard the future of the planet and the right of future generations everywhere to live healthy and fulfilling lives. This is the great development challenge of the 21st century,” declared the Human Development Report 2011, an independent publication commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme.
BERLIN | MILAN (IDN) – “To safeguard the future of the planet and the right of future generations everywhere to live healthy and fulfilling lives. This is the great development challenge of the 21st century,” declared the Human Development Report 2011, an independent publication commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme. SPANISH | GERMAN | HINDI | JAPANESE
By Fabíola Ortiz | IDN-InDepthNews Analysis
NEW YORK (IDN) – Two landmark studies are contributing to fostering global citizenship, by pleading not only for gender equality as such but also stressing the crucial role women can play and are playing in resolving conflict, overcoming violence, countering terrorism and bringing about peace and security.
By Ranjit Fernando | IDN-InDepthNews Analysis
UNITED NATIONS (IDN) – The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is mandated to promote the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear technologies, says the global nuclear landscape continues to change – amidst a rise in power plants worldwide.
Von Jaya Ramachandran
BERLIN (IDN) – Mit Blick auf das geplante Inkrafttreten des Atomteststoppabkommens (CTBT) hat die Europäische Union beschlossen, der Vorbereitungskommission der Organisation des Vertrags über das umfassende Verbot von Nuklearversuchen (CTBTO) zusätzliche drei Millionen Euro bereitzustellen. Damit ist die freiwillige finanzielle Unterstützung, die die EU seit 2006 leistet, auf etwa 19 Millionen Euro gestiegen.
Von Robert Kibet
NAIROBI (IDN*) – Bei der heute 26-jährigen Catherine Nduta wurde 2012 multiresistente Tuberkulose (MDR-TB) diagnostiziert. Zu dem Zeitpunkt studierte sie in Kenia im dritten Jahr Bauingenieurswissenschaften und näherte sich dem sechsten Schwangerschaftsmonat.
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