South Africa Signed the Climate Change Act for Effective Climate Change Response
The Climate Change Act aims to strive for a long-term and just transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy and society in South Africa... Read more
National Governments
Urgency to Address Adolescent Pregnancy Worldwide
Addressing the issue of adolescent pregnancy is imperative to safeguard the health and wellbeing of young girls worldwide.... Read more
What Is the State of the Global Water Crisis?
Roughly half of the world’s population is experiencing a water crisis. What are some factors causing the global water crisis?... Read more
How New Zealand Seeks to Tackle Bed Poverty
In New Zealand, the government and organizations collaborate to address bed poverty, such as through the Healthy Homes Initiatives.... Read more
Accelerating Gender-Responsive Disaster Management with Sendai Gender Action Plan
The Sendai Gender Action Plan aims to improve the Sendai Framework by increasing resource allocations, activities, and impacts of gender-responsive disaster risk reduction.... Read more
Australia Proposes Right to Housing Bill to Tackle Housing Crisis
Australia’s housing crisis has led to the National Housing and Homelessness Plan Bill 2024 that aims to recognize the right to adequate housing.... Read more
Exploring and Advancing Young Persons with Disabilities’ Participation in Decision-Making
A joint report led by the UN Youth Office explores the state, challenges, and opportunities of meaningful engagement with young persons with disabilities.... Read more
FAO Published the Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture
The GSA provides a detailed list of conditions and actions to support the development and intensification of sustainable aquaculture.... Read more
The Cooling Paradox: Sustainable cooling should not heat the planet even more
The cooling systems that help us survive rising temperatures also contribute to global warming. Is more sustainable cooling possible?... Read more
Nepal Launched Action Plans for Bengal Florican Conservation
The Government of Nepal published the Bengal Florican Conservation Plan 2024–2033 to further strengthen its conservation efforts.... Read more