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Brasile
Sambódromo Ticket Sales Begin Saturday for Rio’s 2017 Carnival
By Ciara Long, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Tickets to watch Rio de Janeiro’s samba schools parade competition, the central part of the city’s annual Carnival celebrations, will go on sale to the general public over the weekend, starting at 9AM on Saturday, January 14th. The parades, which ...
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Turchia USA Kenya Nigeria Pakistan
The lost years: secondary education for children in emergencies
Source: Human Rights Watch Country: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldThe Human Rights Watch report offers solutions host countries, donors, and humanitarian actors could adopt to promote secondary education in countries affected by crises or large refugee flows.Amin, 18, became a refugee when his family fled Syria for Lebanon five years ago. ...
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USA Italia
Mauritania to benefit from US$21 million IFAD grant to combat nutrition and poverty concerns
Source: International Fund for Agricultural Development Country: MauritaniaWith 23.8% of households in the south affected by food insecurity, today's agreement will benefit the 285,600 farmers in the region to improve their incomes and nutrition.A total of 285,600 farmers, particularly women and young people in six regions in southern Mauritania will benefit ...
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Serbia Bulgaria Grecia Regno Unito
Refugees In Serbia experiencing 'life-threatening conditions' as temperatures plummet
Source: Christian Aid Country: Greece, Serbia, WorldThe provision of food is becoming a major challenge for agencies. In this cold weather, people need access to hot, nutritious food, as well as adequate shelter and heating, says Christian Aid.Marija Vranesevic, Programme Manager at Philanthropy – Christian Aid’s partner organisation in Serbia, commented: ...
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Qatar USA Uruguay
Civilians in Darfur still under threat, UN peacekeeping chief tells Security Council
Source: UN Security Council Country: SudanLong-term comprehensive solutions to address the needs of the 2.6 million displaced persons in Sudan’s Darfur region also remain elusive, said the UN Head of Peacekeeping Operations.SECURITY COUNCIL 7860TH MEETING (AM) SC/12678 12 JANUARY 2017 Despite a significant decrease in armed conflict in Sudan’s Darfur region, civilians ...
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Maire Tecnimont espande presenza negli Emirati Arabi con una nuova joint venture
(Teleborsa) - Maire Tecnimont ha annunciato che la propria controllata Tecnimont Civil Construction ha costituito una nuova società negli Emirati Arabi Uniti denominata Value...
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Germania
Germania locomotiva della crescita in Europa: nel 2016 pil +1,9%
La Germania vanta una crescita più forte delle altre economie di Eurolandia. Lo conferma oggi l'Ufficio statistico federale Destatis, che ha pubblicato il dato relativo al pil del 2016,...
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USA
Il governo statunitense accusa la Fiat Chrysler di aver truccato i test sulle emissioni inquinanti
Il governo statunitense accusa la Fiat Chrysler di aver truccato i test sulle emissioni inquinanti. La Environmental protection agency (Epa) degli Stati Uniti incolpa la casa automobilistica italostatunitense Fiat Chrysler (Fca) di aver falsificato i dati sulle emissioni inquinanti di circa 104mila veicoli con motore diesel e di aver quindi ...
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Uruguay
Manchester United y Uber anuncian alianza global
Uber fue nombrado el socio oficial de movilidad del Club. Además se desarrollarán campañas globales con experiencias exclusivas para los usuarios y socios conductores de Uber alrededor del mundo y se creará una “Zona Uber” en el estadio Old Trafford.
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Uruguay
Easy Go desembarca en Maldonado ofreciéndoles las mejores tarifas a usuarios
Easy Go se convierte en el primer servicio tecnológico de transporte particular que desembarca en Maldonado.