The Development of Climate Finance Goals During the COP29
As the existing climate finance goal of USD 100 billion is set to expire in 2025, has COP29 provided new solutions?... Read More
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How Deforestation Can Worsen Amidst Green Transition
Deforestation persists worldwide, and the increasing demand for sustainable alternatives adds significant pressure on forest ecosystems.... Read More
Vietnam’s E-book Platform Aims to Tackle Information Poverty
The government of Vietnam has launched an e-book platform to tackle information poverty as part of broader poverty reduction efforts.... Read More
Innovative Insurance Solutions for Resilient MSMEs in Southeast Asia
UNDP’s report explores innovative insurance solutions for MSME resiliency based on contexts in Malaysia and Thailand.
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Challenges and Overlooked Aspects in Indonesia’s Free Health Screening
While this is a positive step forward, Indonesia’s free health screening program must address several challenges and overlooked aspects.... Read More
Social Protection in the Age of Climate Change
As the impacts of climate change become more severe, social protection will play an essential role in fostering resilience and reducing vulnerability in communities.... Read More
Indonesia Water Warriors: Supporting Youth in Water Conservation
The Ministry of Public Works and Housing of Indonesia launched the Indonesia Water Warriors to encourage the youth’s involvement in addressing water-related issues.... Read More
Driest Year in 30 Years: Our rivers are drier than ever
As 2023 became the driest year for global rivers, alarms are rising over the state of global water resources.... Read More
Indonesia Passed Regulation Allowing Abortion for Rape Victims
The Indonesian government released the Government Regulation on Health 2024, offering a ‘green light’ for abortion for rape victims and cases of medical emergencies.... Read More
Understanding Adolescents’ Social Media Use and Gaming Behaviors for Better Policy Interventions
A study by WHO examines social media use among adolescents to understand the trends, dynamics, and aspects necessary for policy improvements. ... Read More