Q&A: ‘There was a gap between alert and action’ in Nepal floods

Published on September 7, 2026

Better monitoring and regional cooperation needed as Himalayan hazards become more complex.

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To end global hunger, invest in rural communities

September 7, 2026
Even as hunger declines around the world, food insecurity remains prevalent in rural communities. Restoring soil health, expanding access to new technologies, strengthening land rights, and upgrading public infrastructure are essential to boost agricultural productivity and protect rural livelihoods.

Indonesia turns to Indigenous data to map customary lands

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The Indonesian government has integrated data from its Ministry of Culture, the Ancestral Domain Registration Agency and AMAN, the country’s largest Indigenous peoples’ alliance, to build a new dataset covering 3,857 Indigenous communities.