In Somalia, AI is helping deliver food to hungry families

By Isaiah Steinberg Amid a deepening hunger crisis in Somalia, artificial intelligence (AI) is helping to deliver aid to the people who need it most. Although the...

IDB Invest finances Ancalmo’s expansion to strengthen El Salvador’s Pharmaceutical Industry

WASHINGTON, USA – IDB Invest has provided financing of up to $10 million to Salvadoran pharmaceutical company Ancalmo S.A. de C.V. to expand and...

Sangre Grande is full of humor

By Johnny Coomansingh Sangre Grande, my hometown in Trinidad, is always full of humor. Growing up in ‘Grande,’ I used to see and also hear...

Global food security monitoring goes dark

Conflict reignited in the Middle East in late February 2026, sending energy prices sharply higher and widening macroeconomic uncertainty. The April 2026 World...

DHS announces contract awards to strengthen department-wide counter-unmanned Aircraft Systems Capabilities

WASHINGTON, USA – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday announced multiple contract awards to support Department-wide access to Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS)...

Commonwealth youth ministers task force endorses new framework to advance youth development

The Commonwealth Youth Ministers Task Force has endorsed a new framework to guide the delivery of the Commonwealth Youth Programme over the...

Can APEC’s new trade policy tool help design better measures?

By Sylwyn C. Calizo Jr. and Chang Yan Rong Non-tariff measures (NTMs) affect around 80 percent of trade in the APEC region, making how they...

IOM warns trafficking victims are being forced into scam networks

GENEVA, Switzerland – Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide have been trafficked by criminal networks and forced to participate in online scams in a multibillion-dollar criminal industry, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)...

Barbados is building the education system its children deserve: Here’s how it can make every Barbadian dollar count

By Victoria Levin, Astrid Camille Pineda and Lauren Marston Walk into a primary school classroom in Barbados, and you see all the right elements: eager...

Why Airlines need a new approach to payment

By Nick Careen A passenger selects a flight. The schedule works, the fare is right, they add a bag and choose a seat. But the...

Jamaica urges young farmers to embrace AI and Technology

By Vanessa James KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - Minister of agriculture, fisheries and mining, Floyd Green is encouraging the youth in agriculture to utilise advancements in technology...

Amazon emerges as Brazil’s main hub for strategic mineral mining applications

BRAZIL, (TV BRICS) - New assessment highlights major potential for critical minerals while emphasising sustainable development and environmental governance Brazil’s Legal Amazon accounts for 48.2...

In the Philippines, food security is going digital

The Philippines’ Walang Gutom Program is using electronic vouchers to reduce hunger, improve diets and support local economies. MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines...

Young Indian ‘cockroaches’ reclaim democratic space

By K.S. Dakshina Murthy Widespread agitation by Indian students against exam corruption and mismanagement since 6 June 2026 has tested the limits of the country’s...
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