ILO Urges the Inclusion of Domestic Workers in Care Policies
Despite the significant role of domestic workers in providing care services, their absence in care policies still needs to be addressed.... Read more
National Governments
SMART-NTU’s New Method to Measure Peatlands’ Carbon Storage and Condition
The new method by the SMART-NTU team aims to calculate the amount of carbon that can be stored in raised peatlands, also known as bogs.... Read more
Improving the Participation of Women in STEM
Improving the participation of women in STEM is a necessary step in creating progress toward sustainable development.... Read more
Local Women Produce Alternative Charcoal to Minimize Deforestation in Uganda
To help halt deforestation in Uganda, local women began making alternative charcoal briquettes out of food scraps. ... Read more
The FARM Programme Aims to Help Reduce Pesticides and Plastic Usage in Agriculture
The FARM Programme aims to help farmers reduce pesticides and plastic usage and transition to organic agricultural practices.... Read more
How Ageing Population Affects the Retirement Age Increase
As the population of older people increases, people might need to work longer as the retirement age is set to increase in many countries.... Read more
Better Infrastructure and Systems Needed for Textile Recycling
As the majority of our fashion waste still goes to landfills, better infrastructure and systems are needed to support textile recycling.... Read more
Paraguay’s Electricity Is Entirely Sourced from Renewable Energy, Hydropower
The world still largely relies on fossil fuel to generate electricity. In contrast, Paraguay stands out by exclusively sourcing its electricity from renewable energy.... Read more
The Ever-Declining Fertility Rate in South Korea
The fertility rate in South Korea hit a record low of 0.72 child per woman. How did this happen and what does this mean for the country?... Read more
Mainstreaming Sustainable Tourism Through Environmental Education
Environmental education undoubtedly plays an important role in mainstreaming sustainable tourism for people and the planet.... Read more