-
USA Giappone Nigeria
Fleeing Boko Haram, women seek healing and economic resilience in Niger camps
Source: UN Women Country: Niger, NigeriaUN Women and UNHCR are working in partnership with local organizations to ensure that the humanitarian response addresses the specific needs and risks of women refugees and survivors.In Niger, the Diffa Region bordering Nigeria is home to more than 300,000 refugees who have been driven from ...
-
USA Kenya
New World Bank-UNHCR joint data center to improve global statistics on forced displacement
Source: World Bank, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: WorldThe new center will enable a better informed and more sustainable response to forced displacement, underpinning a coordinated humanitarian-development approach.WASHINGTON, October 20, 2017 – The World Bank Group (WBG) and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are joining forces to establish a ...
-
Myanmar
Rohingya camps a “child protection disaster waiting to happen”
Source: Save the Children Country: Bangladesh, MyanmarOvercrowding, a lack of schooling and widespread desperation are putting children at an alarming risk of exploitation and abuse, Save the Children has warned.FAIRFIELD, Conn. (October 19, 2017) — Overcrowding, a lack of schooling and widespread desperation among the Rohingya in camps and makeshift settlements ...
-
Spagna
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde: "La incertidumbre catalana puede restar a España hasta 1,5 puntos de PIB"
El catedrático de Economía de la Universidad de Pennsylvania, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, recibe a elEconomista en una solemne estancia prevista para la ocasión en la Fundación Rafael del Pino en Madrid. Aunque restan menos de 24 horas para que abandone la capital española y regrese a su función académica en Estados ...
-
Nigeria
Economía/Finanzas.- José Luis Rodrigo Escrig, nuevo director general de la Fundación Bancaria Ibercaja
br /> ZARAGOZA, 20 (EUROPA PRESS) El patronato de la Fundación Bancaria Ibercaja ha acordado, en su sesión celebrada este viernes, nombrar director general de la misma a José Luis Rodrigo Escrig, un profesional de acreditada trayectoria como alto ejecutivo de Ibercaja.
-
Spagna
CaixaBank traslada a Madrid la sede social de otras tres filiales
Barcelona, 20 oct (EFE).- CaixaBank ha decidido trasladar también a Madrid la sede social de sus filiales Building Center, Comercia Global Payments y CaixaBank Consumer Finance.
-
Spagna
Economía/Empresas.- Aedas Homes se deja un 5,2% en su estreno en Bolsa
br /> MADRID, 20 (EUROPA PRESS) Aedas Homes cayó un 5,213% en la jornada de Bolsa de este viernes, la de su estreno en el mercado, dado que cerró la sesión a 30 euros por acción, frente al precio de 31,65 euros que fijó para comenzar ...
-
Giappone
Japan’s Nikkei rises to match longest streak as foreign investors continue buying momentum
Japan’s Nikkei index puts together its longest winning streak since the early 1960s as foreign investors anticipate rosy earnings.
-
Brasile
PF fez buscas na residência e no escritório de executiva
A Polícia Federal fez buscas nesta sexta-feira (20/10), na residência e no escritório da executiva Isabel Izquierdo Mendiburo Degenring Botelho, suspeita de realizar a abertura e a gestão de contas de Maurício de Oliveira Guedes, o "Azeitona", e Paulo Cezar Amaro Aquino, o "Peixe", ex-gerentes da Petrobras, mantidas e abastecidas ...
-
Brasile
Opinion: Brazil’s “Colonels” Still in Power
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In Brazil’s rural interior, the people who run politics and business and almost all aspects of people’s lives are called “coronéis” or colonels, even though they almost never have any military rank nor even military experience. The term arose in Brazil’s ...