Mountain Partnership: Addressing Challenges of Mountain Ecosystems and Communities
In the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, the Mountain Partnership held its sixth global meeting to address the state of the world’s mountains.... Read More
SDGs Goal 8
28 Million People Are Still in Forced Labor Today
There is a 2.7 million increase between 2016 and 2021, primarily driven by forced labor in the private economy.... Read More
Are Komodo Dragons for Tourism?
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) declared the komodo dragon as an Endangered species. Aside from the climate crisis, human activities also severely threaten the komodo dragons living in the Komodo National Park.... Read More
Australia Launches Website for Workplace Sexual Harassment Prevention
The Respect@Work website was launched to support employers in creating gender-inclusive, safe, and respectful workplaces for all.... Read More
AC Ventures: ESG and Impact Investing in Southeast Asian Startups
Most startups understand value optimization, and ESG strategy is in line with that to help them mitigate risk, streamline their operations, identify opportunities, access capital and valuation upside.... Read More
Balance or Burn: Taking Care of Your Mental Health at Work
Hustle culture leads to burnout. So, how can we live a mentally healthy life as a worker?... Read More
No More Forced Labor and Child Labor in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Industry
A 2021 report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) shows that there is no longer forced labor in Uzbekistan’s cotton industry after years of struggle.... Read More
Bali Grows Arms for Stronger Economic Recovery
Creating a more resilient economy for the region is crucial, which means focusing on other sectors beside tourism.... Read More
Decree 45: Vietnam Aims to Improve Environmental Sustainability with Legal Sanctions
The government of Vietnam releases Decree 45 to tackle climate change challenges and support the green economy transition.... Read More
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