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the Non-profit International Press Syndicate Group with IDN as the Flagship Agency
and Soka Gakkai International in Consultative Status with ECOSOC

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Kimbunga Kilisambaratisha Afrika ya Kusini Inakabiliwa Na Changamoto Ngumu

Na Jeffrey Moyo

CHIMANIMANI, Zimbabwe (IDN) – Kimbunga kitaathiri eneo kwa miezi ijayo baada ya kuathiri njia muhimu za kupata riziki za uvuvi na kilimo katika eneo la vijijini kwa kiasi kikubwa, Mpango wa Chakula Duniani (WFP) ulisema kwa kutoa maelezo juu ya uharibifu uliosababishwa na Kimbunga Kenneth kilichoshambulia Msumbiji mnamo Aprili 25, karibu wiki tano baada ya Kimbunga Idai kilichoshambulia Afrika Kusini.

Kiasi cha hekta 31,000 (ekari 76,600) za mazao zilipotea katika kilele cha msimu wa mavuno. “Eneo hilo tayari limekabiliwa na uhaba wa chakula,” msemaji Herve Verhoosel alisema.…

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Países do sul da África atingidos por ciclone enfrentam duros desafios

Por Jeffrey Moyo

CHIMANIMANI, Zimbábue (IDN) – O ciclone continuará a afetar a região durante os próximos meses após ter prejudicado os principais meios de subsistência da pesca e da agricultura em uma região predominantemente rural, disse o Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) sobre o caos provocado pelo ciclone Kenneth que atingiu Moçambique em 25 de abril, aproximadamente cinco semanas após o ciclone Idai açoitar o sul da África.

Cerca de 31.000 hectares (76.600 acres) de plantações foram perdidos no auge da época de colheita. “A área já é muito vulnerável à insegurança alimentar,” afirmou o porta-voz Herve Verhoosel.…

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Global Festival Looks Beyond Promises of Agenda 2030

By Sean Buchanan

BONN (IDN) – The SDG Global Festival of Action, which takes place in Bonn every year, is an occasion for bringing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) campaigners and multi-stakeholder partners together for inspiring and broadening the global movement to take action for the SDGs.

It provides a dynamic and interactive space to showcase the latest innovations, tools and approaches to SDG advocacy and SDG action.…

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UN Report Calls for ‘Transformative Changes’ to Halt Nature’s Dangerous Decline

By Radwan Jakeem

NEW YORK | PARIS (IDN) – UN biodiversity experts have warned in a hard-hitting report into the impact of humans on nature that “the very foundations of our economies, livelihoods, food security, health and quality of life worldwide” are being eroded. Current efforts to conserve the earth’s resources will likely fail without radical action, said Sir Robert Watson, chair of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).…

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Not Faith but Manipulation of the Faithful Behind Hate Attacks

By Sean Buchanan

NEW YORK (IDN) – Following a recent series of hate-fuelled attacks on places of worship around the world, a forum on intercultural dialogue was told May 2 that “in all these heinous and cowardly attacks… we see a common pattern: hatred of the ‘other’. These criminals are hijacking entire faith communities, pitting religions against each other.”

Miguel Angel Moratinos, High Representative for the Alliance of Civilisations (UNOAC), who was addressing the UN-backed 5th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue in Baku, Azerbaijan, said that the problem is never faith, it is “those who manipulate the faithful and turn them against each other by their perverted interpretations of holy texts.” (P05) HINDI | INDONESIAN | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF
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International Aid Flows to Southern Africa after Two Devastating Cyclones

By Jeffrey Moyo

HARARE (IDN) – All that she has now is her 12-year old daughter. Her home, and almost all her belongings were destroyed by Cyclone Idai in March. Over a month ago since the tragedy struck, 35-year old Teresa Chizimu who hails from Chikwawa district in Malawi, has sunken deeper and deeper into desperation since she had an encounter with the cyclone.

Not only Chizimu is in this crisis in the southern hemisphere, but also Mozambique’s 71-year old Aderito Abdala from the port city of Beira, is faced with a catastrophic situation, with all his four grandchildren and wife, killed by Cyclone Idai.…

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Cyclone Ripped Southern Africa Faces Tough Challenges

By Jeffrey Moyo

CHIMANIMANI, Zimbabwe (IDN) – The cyclone will affect the region for months to come after it impacted key livelihoods of fishing and agriculture in the largely rural region, the World Food Programme (WFP) said commenting the havoc caused by Cyclone Kenneth that struck Mozambique on April 25, nearly five weeks after the Cyclone Idai that lashed Southern Africa.

Some 31,000 hectares (76,600 acres) of crops were lost at the peak of the harvest season. “The area is already very vulnerable to food insecurity,” spokesman Herve Verhoosel said. (P04) JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | PORTUGUESE | SWAHILI
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