Four Nations Team Up to Manage Chemical Waste in Textile Production
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Indonesia, and Vietnam launched a joint program to reduce and manage hazardous chemicals in their textile sectors. ... Read More
United Nations Bodies
Transforming Teachers and the Education Workforce System
There needs to be a fundamental change to create a robust system that enables and supports teachers in their roles as agents of change.... Read More
Strategic Pathways for Disaster Risk Reductions in the Asia-Pacific SIDS
Specific challenges against natural disasters faced by Asia-Pacific SIDS require strategic pathways for better disaster risk reduction systems.... Read More
Putting Indigenous Peoples at the Forefront of Natural Preservation
Indigenous Peoples have a critical role in preserving biodiversity and ecosystems due to their invaluable knowledge and integrated relations with nature.... Read More
Youth Declaration: Meaningful Engagement of Young People in Transforming Education
“We intend to achieve these goals not as passive beneficiaries but as partners and collaborators every step of the way.”... Read More
Conserving Iran’s Wetland Areas
A joint project called the Conservation of Iranian Wetlands Project worked on the restoration of wetland sites in Iran.... Read More
How to Provide Childcare during Humanitarian Crises
Children deserve the space and opportunity to play, learn, and build relationships even in crises. UNICEF’s Childcare in Humanitarian Crises brief explores how those positive opportunities are still possible in acute onset emergencies.... Read More
Raising Global Awareness on International Mangrove Day
Not many people are aware of mangrove’s benefits, let alone its slowly dying population and restoration attempts. To celebrate the International Mangrove Day, UNESCO published a series of educational posters.... Read More
Kyrgyzstan’s Plan for Mountain Sustainability
The Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the UN presented the concept of “Five Years of Action for the Development of the Mountain Regions”.... Read More
Is the Skill Development of Children and Youth on Track?
According to UNICEF’s newest report on recovering learning, around 3 in 4 youth lack the necessary skills for scoring future decent employment.... Read More