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    Experimental Auctions of Sweetpotato vines in the Great Lake Region: the use of a...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). On 1-2 November 2023, the International Potato Center (CIP), through the OneCGIAR’s Seed Equal Initiative (Work Packages 3 & 4) and...

    Inaugural training of trainers workshop contributing to food systems transformation in Viet Nam

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). From November 2-4, 2023, a highly anticipated training of trainers (ToT) workshop was held in Hanoi, Viet Nam, to engage local...

    Latest Draft of UN Cybercrime Treaty Is A Big Step Backward

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A new draft of the controversial United Nations cybercrime treaty has only heightened concerns that the treaty will criminalize expression and...

    ASEAN-CGIAR workshop reviews use of Vietnam’s biodiversity to promote resilience

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A workshop to promote the use of agrobiodiversity in transforming Vietnam’s food systems towards more nutritious and healthy diets while … …...

    COP28: As ‘humanity’s fate hangs in the balance’, UN chief calls for urgent action...

    The UN chief delivered his impassioned appeal at the high-level opening of the Global Climate Action Summit, which will see world leaders and Heads...

    COP 28: Speed Up the Pace of Climate Justice

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). By  Imali  Ngusale The world’s largest climate summit, COP28 is now officially underway in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Over 70,...

    COP 28: UAE commits US$30 Billion to the Global South

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). By Imali Ngusale The UAE  announced a US$30 billion commitment to the newly launched catalytic climate vehicle, ALTÉRRA, that will...

    COP 28: Speed Up the Pace of Climate Justice

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). By  Imali  Ngusale The world’s largest climate summit, COP28 is now officially underway in Dubai. Over 70, 000 delegates across...

    The Intelligence Committees’ Proposals for a 702 Reauthorization Bill are Beyond Bad

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Both congressional intelligence committees have now released proposals for reauthorizing the government's Section 702 spying powers, largely as-is, and in the...

    The Government Shouldn’t Prosecute People With Unreliable “Black Box” Technology

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). On Tuesday, EFF urged the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the highest court in that state, to affirm that a witness who...

    The Loss and Damage Fund must work for the most vulnerable

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Co-authored by Agnes Kalibata (AGRA, President) & Amath Pathe SENE (AFS Forum, MD) As the world convenes in Dubai for COP28, developing...

    Science points to ‘climate collapse’ as UN chief calls COP28 to action

    While 2023 is not yet over, a provisional report from the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed that it is set to be the...

    Remarks by IPCC Chair during the Opening ceremony COP28 — IPCC

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). 30 November 2023, Dubai, Unites Arab Emirates CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured to address the...

    Speaking Freely: Ron Deibert | Electronic Frontier Foundation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Interviewer: Jillian York Ron Deibert is a Canadian professor of political science, a philosopher, an author, and the founder of the renowned...

    COP28 Opens in Dubai with Calls for Accelerated Action, Higher Ambition against the Escalating...

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 is set to open on Thursday, November 30 with a resounding call...

    Tools4SeedSystems: Sharing experiences and lessons learned for future success

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This project has focused first on implementing the training of trainers in Cameroon and establishing rapid multiplication plots in DRC. RTB...

    COP28 – How nature-based solutions can help keep global warming within a 1.5°C threshold

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com).  The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) will be on-site in Dubai for COP28 next week, urging governments and other stakeholders...

    Building Africa’s Agricultural Resilience in the Face of Climate Change

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Africa’s food systems hold global significance, impacting both worldwide food security and climate resilience. However, ensuring food resilience in Africa presents...

    Urgent Action and Leadership Critical for Climate Wins

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Climate change stands as a threat to the foundations of our global food systems, unrivalled in its scope and impact. Today,...

    The IPCC at COP28 — IPCC

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). GENEVA, Nov 28 – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is planning a strong presence at the 28th...

    Let Them Know It’s Time to Power Up

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Power Up Your Donation Week is here! Right now, your contribution will have double the impact on digital privacy, security, and...

    The IPCC at COP28 — IPCC

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). GENEVA, Nov 28 – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is planning a strong presence at the 28th...

    A new dawn for African energy

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). ...

    Samarendu Mohanty, a farm scientist, Receives the World Rice Industry Award

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). “The Rice Trader is a firm believer in recognizing individuals who contribute to the betterment of the global economy and our...