UN-Habitat in 2022: WUF11 and Other Updates for Sustainable Urban Development
When people think of urban life, they often think of traffic jams, pollution, crowded public transportation, and even flooding and high crime rates.... Read more
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Indonesian Youth Launched Y20 Indonesia 2022 White Paper
The young people of Indonesia are ready to support the upcoming G20 Summit 2022 in Bali through Y20.
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UN General Assembly Priorities for 2022: Vaccination and Reformation of the Global Financial System
The UN General Assembly has gathered for the 76th Assembly session to discuss the plans and priorities for 2022. With the pandemic still in full swing with a new COVID-19 variant, the Secretary-General stated his plans for a smoother recovery from the impacts.
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The Sendai Framework Guides Indonesia’s Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies
Within the first week of 2022, Indonesia already got struck with 68 natural disasters. Implementing the Sendai Framework might be the answer to disaster risk reduction strategies for Indonesia and other international stakeholders.
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Humanitarian Needs Overview 2022: Food Insecurity is Gripping Myanmar
Food insecurity is threatening the longevity of the people of Myanmar. The Humanitarian Needs Overview 2022 is issued to help us understand the urgency.
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The Global Schools Launched a Case-Study Guidebook for Education for Sustainable Development
To empower a generation, education is where we start. The Global Schools case-study guidebook: "Practicing Education for Sustainable Development: Case Study Guide for Educators" was released on International Education Day, January 24th, 2022.
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The Global Risk Report Warns of a World Divided
Vaccine inequality and the widening global economic gap of today may lead to an even more divided world, as reported in The Global Risk Report 2022.... Read more
The Idea Bank of G20 Summit 2022, T20 Indonesia
Indonesia is gearing up to host the G20 Summit 2022 in Bali this November, and T20 Indonesia 2022 is among the instruments for success.... Read more
Businesses as a Force for Good with B Corp Certification
B Corporation certification prompts businesses to be "best-for-the-world" rather than "best-in-world."
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The Atacama Desert Clothing Graveyard: Facing Overproduction in Fashion
The Atacama Desert is getting covered in 39,000 tons of clothes each year, many of them still unused.... Read more