developing countries
UN climate talks agree modest package
Environment
December 11, 2010
UN climate talks agree modest package
Almost 200 nations agreed on Saturday to modest steps to combat climate change, including a new fund to help poor…
UN’s Ban urges climate deal, short of perfect
Environment
December 8, 2010
UN’s Ban urges climate deal, short of perfect
Saying the health of the planet is at stake, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged 190 nations meeting in Mexico on…
Egypt’s feminists downplay empowerment through mobile phones
Egypt
October 15, 2010
Egypt’s feminists downplay empowerment through mobile phones
Egyptian feminists have cast doubts about a newly launched initiative to reduce the gap that exists between men and women…
Developing countries remain shortsighted on the environment
Opinion
September 3, 2010
Developing countries remain shortsighted on the environment
The Brazilian government recently invited more than 2000 scientists, researchers, political and environmental activists to a gathering in the coastal…
World Bank alters developing countries’ voting power
Egypt
April 28, 2010
World Bank alters developing countries’ voting power
The World Bank’s 186 member countries endorsed a plan last Sunday that gives some developing countries more voting power in…
Egyptian Citizen
February 22, 2010
Egyptian Citizen
When grownups
February 22, 2010