Ethiopia, FAO presents its response plan against the worst drought in decades

Ethiopia, FAO presents its response plan against the worst drought in decades

The idea of helping people “on site” so that they decide to remain in their country rather than migrating towards European coasts is increasingly catching on. After all, this would satisfy both those who want to protect their national borders and those who have a solidarity spirit and believe in international cooperation. Thus, why don’t

Who is Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Save The Children’s new CEO

Who is Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Save The Children’s new CEO

Helle Thorning-Schmidt is the new Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children International. The former Danish Prime Minister will lead the biggest international umbrella organisation working to protect children in 120 countries worldwide as of 4 April.   Political career Thorning-Schmidt grew up in Copenhagen and started her career in the European Parliament as Member

What 1% privilege looks like in a time of unrestrained global inequality

What 1% privilege looks like in a time of unrestrained global inequality

The wealthiest 1% of people hold more riches than the rest of the world combined, according to a report released by aid and development NGO Oxfam. The announcement comes ahead of the 46th annual World Economic Forum, which will take place in Davos, Switzerland, between 20-23 January, bringing together top business and political leaders to