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Jamaica – World Bank Group

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As one of the most exposed countries to natural disasters, Jamaica has a well-developed disaster risk financing strategy.Learn moreExplore the latest blogs, stories, and insights on Jamaica’s development, challenges, and opportunities.See all BlogsSee all NewsSee all Feature StoriesSee all Research & PublicationsSee all IFC UpdatesExplore World Bank projects contributing to Jamaica’s development across key sectors.One […]

American Academy of Pediatrics loses government funding after criticizing RFK Jr – The Guardian

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Cuts, which affect projects focused on issues including early identification of autism, made without prior notice to AAPThe US department of health and human services (HHS) has terminated several multi-million-dollar grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics following the association’s criticisms of health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s policies.The funding cuts, which affect projects focused […]

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Brazilian lawmakers vote to reduce Bolsonaro’s prison time – The Washington Post

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Brazilian lawmakers vote to reduce Bolsonaro’s prison time  The Washington Post Brazil Senate approves bill to cut Bolsonaro’s 27-year sentence for coup plot  Reuters Brazil Senate Approves Bill to Reduce Bolsonaro Jail Sentence  Bloomberg.com Brazilians protest against bill to reduce Bolsonaro’s jail time  BBC Brazil Senate debates bill that could slash Bolsonaro jail term  Indiana Gazette Online source

World News in Brief: Türk condemns ‘abhorrent’ attack in Sydney, UNHCR chief calls for solidarity with refugees, Ukraine latest | UN News – UN News

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Facebook Twitter Print Email The UN human rights chief said on Monday the antisemitic attack on the Jewish community in Sydney which left fifteen dead at the weekend, including a 10-year-old girl, was “a moment of deep sadness.”Volker Türk said the “heinous” shootings targeting a Hannukah celebration on Bondi Beach exposed again that “antisemitism is […]