Waste Upcycling: Ocean Sole Turns Discarded Flip-Flops into Artwork
Turning used flip-flops into sculptures is an eye-catching way to reduce trash and contribute to the local economy by giving local craftspeople a livelihood.... Read more
Africa
H2Grow Helps Bring Hydroponics Farming to Vulnerable Communities
Using the hydroponics farming method, the World Food Programme tries to bring farming solutions to vulnerable communities worldwide.... Read more
How Harmful Content in Social Media Can Hinder Peacebuilding
In a research project, UNESCO shares insights on the challenges of harmful content in social media for peacebuilding.... Read more
Africa Climate Summit 2023: Economic development opportunity in global decarbonization efforts
African leaders convened at the Africa Climate Summit 2023 to discuss about Africa's green growth potential.... Read more
Rebuilding Infrastructures to Address Water Scarcity in Sudan
A UNEP-led project has been rebuilding infrastructure to address water scarcity in Sudan's drought-prone and conflict-ridden region.... Read more
IKEA Foundation to Support Community-Centered Just Energy Transition
An initiative by the IKEA Foundation and ClimateWorks Foundation will fund a community-centered, just energy transition in the Global South.... Read more
Kenya’s New Plan to Restore the Nairobi River
The Nairobi Rivers Commission as the newest plan for restoring the Nairobi River and all nearby bodies of water.... Read more
How Social Inequalities Affect Urban Water Crisis
Urban water crisis is one of the leading issues nowadays. A recent study found that social inequalities across different groups or individuals significantly affect water accessibility and drought resilience in urban areas.... Read more
What is Just Energy Transition Partnerships?
Just Energy Transition Partnerships aim to bridge the gap between developed and developing nations in moving towards clean energy. South Africa, Indonesia, and Vietnam are the first three countries to receive funding.... Read more
New Sierra Leone Gender Equality Bill Reserves 30% Official Seats for Women
Under the Gender Equality and Women Empowerment bill, a minimum of 30% quota for elective and appointive public officers is reserved for Sierra Leonenean women.... Read more