Adult Literacy Skills Are in Decline
Concerningly, over the past decade, the average literacy skills of adults across the globe have been stagnant or in decline.... Read more
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Informative, light, and evergreen soft news that showcases updates on sustainable development and sustainability in the Asia Pacific and beyond.
Grassroots to Greatness: Empowering grassroots communities in development practices
The “Grassroots to Greatness” report highlights how integrating the voices of grassroots communities in development practices is vital.... Read more
WHO’s Guidelines for Cancer Prevention and Management in Southeast Asia
The WHO South-East Asia Secretariat developed a regional strategy to improve the response to cancer prevention and management in the region.... Read more
How Umah Lumba Rescues and Rehabilitates Circus Dolphins
In Indonesia, Umah Lumba aims to rescue, rehabilitate, and eventually release circus dolphins back into their natural habitat... Read more
Exploring the Importance of Urban Wetlands
When properly preserved and sustainably managed, urban wetlands offer many environmental, economic, social, and health benefits.... Read more
Looking into Uzbekistan’s Rural Development
The challenges experienced by Uzbekistan's rural populations require solutions tailored to their rural development needs.... Read more
How Ciptagelar Indigenous Community Practices Agriculture in Harmony with Nature
The Ciptagelar Indigenous community has long implemented agricultural practices in harmony with nature to achieve food sovereignty.... Read more
The Widespread Consequences of Melting Glaciers
The rise in global temperature has accelerated the melting glaciers phenomenon. What are the consequences?... Read more
Rewilding Sombrero Island from the Brink of Ecological Collapse
Local and international conservationists aim to restore Sombrero Island by killing invasive pests and planting native vegetation.... Read more
Would AZEC’s Decarbonization Efforts Lead to Increased Emissions Instead?
A report revealed that many of the agreements signed in AZEC could instead extend fossil fuel use and increase greenhouse gas emissions.... Read more