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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National Governments
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
Ending Statelessness in Thailand
From government resolutions to grassroots initiatives, efforts are underway to end statelessness in Thailand.... Read more
Hottest Year on Record: 2024’s ever-increasing carbon emissions
A continuous increase in carbon emissions means that 2024 is on track to surpass 2023 as the warmest year on record.
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How Climate Change Exacerbates the Food Crisis in Malawi
The food crisis in Malawi is an example of how severely and disproportionately climate change impacts vulnerable countries.... Read more
Combining Conventional and Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction for Better Tsunami Mitigation
Studies have been exploring the possibility and benefits of combining ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction with hard-engineered infrastructures to support better tsunami mitigation.... Read more
Regulating Businesses to Reduce Plastic Usage in the Philippines
The Philippines government has urged businesses to reduce plastic usage through regulation, with financial penalties for non-compliance.... Read more
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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How Digital Labor Platforms Reshape the Job Landscape in Kenya
A report by the International Labour Organization examines the emergence of digital labor platforms in Kenya and the impacts that follow.... Read more
Stagnant Progress in Global Poverty Eradication: What are the ways forward?
In its first integrated report since the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Bank explores current progress, challenges, and opportunities for poverty eradication globally.... Read more