Exploring Gendered Impacts of Disasters
In a policy brief, UN Women explores the gendered impacts of disasters in Asia and the Pacific, particularly during heatwaves and drought.
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Resource and Development Center to Empower People with Disabilities
Taguig City in the Philippines has launched an empowerment center for people with disabilities operated directly by the local government.... Read more
Looking into UNEP’s Generation Restoration Project
The Generation Restoration project seeks to promote ecosystem restoration efforts in urban areas, tailored to local contexts.
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Protecting Children Against Harmful Food Marketing in ASEAN
In an effort to tackle malnutrition, ASEAN published a guideline to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing.... Read more
EU Adopted Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence directive serves as a concrete and significant step towards responsible business practices.... Read more
Mainstreaming Low-Emission Rice Farms in the Mekong Delta
One million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice farms in the Mekong Delta aims to tackle food insecurity and climate change.... Read more
The Blue and Green Islands Integrated Programme for Resilient and Prosperous SIDS
The UNDP and GEF launched the Blue and Green Islands Integrated Programme to help SIDS face their unique environmental challenges.... Read more
IUCN’s Assessment for Mangrove Ecosystem Degradation
In the first global assessment, the IUCN explored the risk of mangrove ecosystem degradation using the Red List of Ecosystems standard.... Read more
Supporting Sustainable Tourism in Seoul with the Climate Card Tourist Pass
The Climate Card Tourist Pass will allow international and short-stay domestic visitors unlimited use of Seoul’s public transportation.
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The Global Blended Finance Alliance for SDG and Climate Financing
The Global Blended Finance Alliance (GBFA) was established to accelerate investment in climate and SDG actions in developing countries.... Read more