Beach Cleanup Exchanges Plastic Trash for Rice in the Philippines
In the Philippines, an initiative gathers locals to clean beaches from plastic pollution by exchanging plastic trash for rice.... Read More
SDGs Goal 17
Ensuring Equitable Global Climate Actions with Climate Change Legal Framework
To secure full participation and equitable climate actions countries, a climate change legal framework under international law is necessary.... Read More
Vietnam’s E-book Platform Aims to Tackle Information Poverty
The government of Vietnam has launched an e-book platform to tackle information poverty as part of broader poverty reduction efforts.... Read More
Innovative Insurance Solutions for Resilient MSMEs in Southeast Asia
UNDP’s report explores innovative insurance solutions for MSME resiliency based on contexts in Malaysia and Thailand.
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Ending Statelessness in Thailand
From government resolutions to grassroots initiatives, efforts are underway to end statelessness in Thailand.... Read More
Asian Development Bank Unveils New Environmental and Social Framework
The ADB has updated its Environmental and Social Framework to adapt to current trends and future needs for responsible financing.... Read More
Health Impact Investment Platform Aims to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Services
The Health Impact Investment Platform seeks to improve the resilience of primary healthcare in vulnerable communities globally. ... Read More
Early Detection System for Wildfire Preparedness Using Phones
A study from the University of Southern California has introduced a new system that maps wildfires more efficiently using phones to improve wildfire preparedness.... Read More
Advancing Biodiesel Production with Rubber Seed Oil in Indonesia
Utilizing rubber seed oil for biodiesel production means leveraging natural resources that are often discarded in the value chain.... Read More
How University Students Help Olive Farmers in Turkey amid Unpredictable Weather Patterns
University students and olive farmers developed a smart monitoring system amid the ever-changing weather conditions due to climate change.... Read More