Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Climate Change Policies
A recent report revealed that most national climate change policies and commitments pay no attention to persons with disabilities.... Read more
SDGs Goal 10
Advancing Green Economy and Celebrating Female Entrepreneurs in South Africa
Nedbank Foundation’s Green Economy Project focuses on skill development and entrepreneurship, in which female-led businesses have played big roles.... Read more
Jendela Papua: Reflection of Us, Papua, and Indonesia, for the World
Because, in the end, it is the people of Papua who have the right to speak about the dynamics and issues within.... Read more
CINTABILITAS, a Campaign for Inclusive Public Transportation in Indonesia
CINTABILITAS produced an infographic video to educate the public on disability-inclusive transportation which highlights the importance of accessibility, interaction, and inclusive information.... Read more
William Kamkwamba, the African Youth Who Seizes the Wind
When William Kamkwamba was 13, his East African country, Malawi, was in a famine. His parents could not pay for school because drought attacked their fields. William Kamkwamba had to leave school and drop out. ... Read more
Myrna Labs Develops Gender Intelligence System to Support Gender Equality Policy Making
Institutions with uninformed decisions continue to sideline gender equality and amplify risks, resulting in gender-based discrimination and lost opportunities for all.... Read more
Asian Development Bank’s Efforts on Agriculture and Food Security in Asia and The Pacific
Millions more of the Asia Pacific's poor and vulnerable are suffering from undernutrition and food shortages due to rising food prices.... Read more
How “Rumah Inklusif” Supports People with Disabilities and Their Parents
Discrimination against people with disabilities is still rampant, so they do not receive fair opportunities or even basic decent treatment in society.... Read more
V-ber Home Makes Internet Accessible in Rural Asmat Papua
The prices for everything are now relatively more affordable. Internet connection definitely helps a lot for students to keep learning during the Covid-19 pandemic.... Read more
Beena Rao and Her Fight for Education for the Children of the Slums
Beena Rao is the woman behind a free teaching initiative called Prayas in India. This community has reached over 5,000 children in the slums of Gujarat.... Read more