Kampung Berkah is a program by the regional Amil Zakat National Agency that harnesses zakat for poverty alleviation in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.... Read more
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A new study calls for the expansion of rural electrification coverage beyond households to support the agriculture sector in India.... Read more
African leaders convened at the Africa Climate Summit 2023 to discuss about Africa's green growth potential.... Read more
Capital Markets Malaysia launched the Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide (SEDG) to support Malaysian SMEs in developing their ESG disclosure.... Read more
More zoos, aquariums, and botanical gardens must shift their operations towards ethical practices to support animal conservation.... Read more
Australian voters rejected a referendum proposal that would recognize Indigenous Australians in the constitution.... Read more
The International Labour Organization’s research explores the challenges and work required to achieve decent work for domestic workers.... Read more
Batanes Islands in the Philippines is the latest region to join the UNWTO International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories... Read more
A report by the International Energy Agency shares insights on progress on global electricity grid development for energy transition.... Read more
A new study reveals a more accurate picture of how rubber plantations in Southeast Asia caused significant deforestation.... Read more