Accelerating Gender-Responsive Financial Instruments in Indonesia
Achieving gender equality is still a work in progress in Indonesia. Recently, Innovative Financing Lab under UNDP launched four reports exploring topics surrounding gender-responsive financial instruments for crisis resiliency. ... Read more
Climate Change
Envisioning a Net Zero ASEAN with SEADS 2023
Asian Development Bank’s Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) 2023 examined how the ASEAN region can harness innovative and cost-effective measures to support decarbonization and revitalize economies. ... Read more
Sindh Rehabilitation Project: Rebuilding Lives and Strengthening Disaster Response
The World Bank approved funds for the Sindh Rehabilitation Project to rebuild the province from the devastating aftermath of the Pakistan floods.... Read more
Land Gap Report: Are our existing lands enough to address climate change?
The Land Gap Report found a gap between the total land envisioned for carbon removal and realistic land availability and capabilities. ... Read more
Secretary-General Reveals the UN’s Priorities for 2023
In his briefing for the General Assembly, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted the UN’s priorities for 2023, ranging from peacebuilding to gender equality.... Read more
Inside Experian’s Sustainability Journey: An Interview with Chief Sustainability Officer Abigail Lovell
It's important for all of your stakeholders to know that you have an ESG strategy, an investment plan, and most of all examples of how your company is contributing to sustainability around the globe. They need to know that it’s not just window dressing and it is something that employees can be very proud of, get creative with, and be engaged in.... Read more
How Biotechnology Can Support Food Security and Energy Transition
Biotechnology has enormous potential to support different aspects of human lives and help answer the world’s most pressing matters, such as the global food crisis and greenhouse gas emissions.... Read more
Hope and Action: Faith and Religion in the Time of the Climate Crisis
As the majority of the world’s population, people of faith and religious communities have huge responsibilities and abundant opportunities to help solve the world’s problems by becoming a part of the solutions.... Read more
Glass Onion: Layers of Hydrogen Energy
Hydrogen has been touted as this miraculous solution to global warming, and it almost sounds too good to be true. So, what are the cons?... Read more
Indonesia’s Energy Transition Mechanism Aims to Accelerate the Retirement of Coal
Indonesia aims to achieve net zero emission in 2060 by transitioning to low-carbon technology and retiring coal power plants sooner than planned.... Read more