| Back | Search Results - New Search |
Deen: Women Spend 40 Billion Hours Collecting Water
Znet Article, September, 06 2012
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
Development can be neither sustainable nor inclusive if it does not free women and girls from “carrying heavy buckets of water every day”
Deen: ‘Eating’ Water Latest and Rising Threat to a Thirsty World
Znet Article, August, 28 2012
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
Paradoxically, the water we “eat” is likely to become one of the growing new dangers to millions of the world’s thirsty, hungering for this finite natural resource
Deen: US-India Nuke Deal May Spark Asian Arms Race
Znet Article, August, 02 2007
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 31 (IPS) - The U.S. decision last week to proceed with a controversial civil...
Deen: South-South Trade Boom Reshapes Global Order
Znet Article, December, 25 2006
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 21 (IPS) - The world's new economic powerhouses, including India, Brazil, South Africa and China, are largely responsible for a dramatic surge in trade and investments among the 132 developing nations in the global South. "The...
Deen: Anti-War Activists Push for U.N. Arms Treaty
Znet Article, October, 07 2006
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
UNITED NATIONS, Oct (IPS) - A coalition of human rights organisations and anti-war activists has renewed its campaign for a new international treaty to regulate the world's fast-growing 1.1-trillion-dollar global arms trade. The campaign is ti...
Deen: Water, Water Everywhere...
Znet Article, August, 24 2005
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
STOCKHOLM, Aug 23 (IPS) - The crisis-weary African continent, which has two of the world's longest rivers -- the 6,400-kilometre Nile River and the 4,370-kilometre Congo River -- is suffering from a virtual economic paradox: a shortage of water am...
Deen: Deaths Outnumber Births as AIDS Ravages Southern Africa
Znet Article, February, 26 2005
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
UNITED NATIONS, Feb (IPS) - The HIV/AIDS epidemic, which continues to devastate mostly the world's poorer nations, has increased the rate of mortality and slowed population growth, according to a new U.N. report released Thursday. Of the 60 hi...
Deen: UN General Assembly Revolt?
Znet Article, November, 29 2004
Thalif Deen
Deen's ZSpace page
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 24 (IPS) - The 191-member U.N. General Assembly, the largely ignored policy-making body of the United Nations, is threatening to derail a slew of mostly Western European and U.S.-inspired resolutions condemning human rights vio...
