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- The FAO Food Price Index averaged at 127.2 points in April 2023, up 0.6 percent from March.
- According to FAO, the April rise reflected higher prices for sugar, meat, and rice.
- Price declines were, however, recorded for cereals, dairy, and vegetable oil price indices.
- FAO Chief Economist Maximo Torero terms the increase in rice prices “extremely worrisome”.
Global food prices edged up in April for the first time in the past year. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly price changes, averaged 127.2 points in April, up 0.6 percent from March.
The Index was 19.7 percent below its level in April 2022, but still 5.2 percent higher than in April 2021. “As economies recover from significant slowdowns, demand will increase, exerting upward pressure on food prices,” FAO Chief Economist Maximo Torero said.
April rise reflected higher prices for sugar, meat and rice, which offset declines in cereals, dairy …
- Competition for workers is rising significantly as populations age in rich and middle-income countries.
- In Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, people with tertiary education are 30 times more likely to emigrate than those who are less educated.
- This migration can aggravate a shortage of skilled workers to provide essential services such as health care. And since governments cannot prevent people from leaving, they need to expand the training capacity for such skills, experts say.
Populations across the globe are aging at an unprecedented pace, turning many countries increasingly reliant on migration to realize their long-term growth potential, according to a new report from the World Bank.
The World Development Report 2023: Migrants, Refugees, and Societies, identifies this trend as a unique opportunity to make migration work better for economies and people.
Wealthy countries, as well as a growing number of middle-income countries—traditionally among the main sources of …
- The GSMA’s State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023 shows adoption rates are even more significant than expected.
- Registered accounts, transaction values, and deployments exceeded industry predictions.
- In 2022, daily transactions via mobile money reached $3.45 billion, exceeding the $3 billion amount predicted in 2021.
- Total transaction value for mobile money grew by an incredible 22 percent between 2021 and 2022, from $1 trillion to around $1.26 trillion.
Mobile money services are growing faster than predicted around the globe, as digital services continue to rise in popularity, according to the GSMA’s annual State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023.
The report, published annually by the GSMA and funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, demonstrates that rates of adoption are even quicker than expected, with the number of registered mobile money accounts growing by 13 percent year on year.
This is from 1.4 billion …
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation.
In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken.
“Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for special wants children, who experienced a fever and chills. “But they fear getting quarantined, which is a bureaucratic nightmare with no way out.”
Speaking to The Andrew Jackson Society, he added: “I want to express to the people of Scotland: as you know, we are a country of …
Who is Mr Beast?
Jimmy Donaldson who took birth on May 7, 1998, usually recognized by his online believed name Mr Beast, who is an American YouTuber seeming for his high-priced tricks and benevolence. He has been assigned with beginning as a type of YouTube record that relied on costly skills. He is moreover the co-maker of Team Trees, which is a pledge ride for the Arbor Day Foundation, which has raised over $22 million
Mr Beast started performing recordings on YouTube in 2011 at age 13, under the title “MrBeast6000”; which was his original substance that went from Let’s Plays to “recordings estimating the bounty of other YouTubers”. But, his recordings stayed in comparative lack of definition—which was equating around 1,000 prospects respectively—until the arrival of his 2017 “including to 100,000” video that gained a huge number of views in only a couple of days. As of December …
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Dropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and reduce font size for small screens.” While a good measure does improve the reading experience, it’s only one rule for good typography. Another rule is to maintain a comfortable font size.
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Dropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and reduce font size for small screens.” While a good measure does improve the reading experience, it’s only one rule for good typography. Another rule is to maintain a comfortable font size.
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