Denmark Proposes New Agricultural Tax for Livestock Farmers
In June 2024, the Danish government proposed an agricultural tax for livestock farmers for the emissions produced by their cows, sheep, and pigs.... Read More
National Governments
United Nations Launched a Framework to Safeguard Information Integrity
The Global Principles for Information Integrity aims to strengthen information integrity and achieve healthier information ecosystems for all.... Read More
Global Coalition for Social Justice for Transformative Social Progress
The International Labour Organization (ILO) established the Global Coalition for Social Justice to create transformative progress for social justice.... Read More
Advancing Child-Sensitive Social Protection in Indonesia
A joint report by Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance and UNICEF explores the implementation of child-sensitive social protection in Indonesia.... Read More
ILO and Singapore Continue Partnership for Decent Work in ASEAN
The ILO and Singapore continue their long-standing partnership to foster activities and capacity building for decent work in ASEAN.
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How Medicinal Plants Support Healthcare in Asia and Beyond
Medicinal plants have long been utilized by communities worldwide to improve the health and wellbeing of society. ... Read More
Exploring Gendered Impacts of Disasters
In a policy brief, UN Women explores the gendered impacts of disasters in Asia and the Pacific, particularly during heatwaves and drought.
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Protecting Children Against Harmful Food Marketing in ASEAN
In an effort to tackle malnutrition, ASEAN published a guideline to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing.... Read More
How Waste-to-Energy Technology Transforms Municipal Solid Waste to Electricity
Waste-to-energy power plants emerge as a sustainable alternative that converts municipal solid waste into electricity. ... Read More
Beyond the Controversy of Period Leave
The period leave policy emerges to accommodate those who need a few days off during menstruation. So, how is it controversial?
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