The Ongoing Battle Against Pneumonia in the Global South
Despite medical progress, pneumonia in the Global South remains a silent killer due to limited healthcare access.... Read More
International Organizations
Adult Literacy Skills Are in Decline
Concerningly, over the past decade, the average literacy skills of adults across the globe have been stagnant or in decline.... Read More
Restoring Aral Sea’s Dried-Up Ecosystem
The Aral Sea is an example of severe environmental degradation caused by overexploitation. Is restoration possible? ... Read More
Developing Pakistan’s National Bamboo Strategy
Pakistan is developing a National Bamboo Strategy to strengthen the utilization and management of bamboo for economic, social, and environmental goals.
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What Are the Trends Shaping the Future of Social Protection?
A report by the OECD presents an overview of key aspects that will shape the future of social protection in OECD countries.
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The Global Ecosystems Atlas for Harmonized Biodiversity Data Mapping
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At COP16, the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) has launched the first stages of the Global Ecosystems Atlas, a mapping and monitoring tool.
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The ASEAN Way in Greening SMEs: Is It Enough?
What is the current state of national-level strategies to support greening SMEs in ASEAN countries?... 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
Acknowledging Ecocide to Seek Accountability Against Environmental Offenses
For years, activists and country leaders have been working to establish ecocide as crimes against the environment in international law... Read More
Pakistan’s Marine Protected Areas to Support Marine Conservation
Pakistan designated Astola Island and Churna Island as Marine Protected Areas to strengthen conservation efforts and tackle pollution issues.
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