Indonesia Water Warriors: Supporting Youth in Water Conservation
The Ministry of Public Works and Housing of Indonesia launched the Indonesia Water Warriors to encourage the youth’s involvement in addressing water-related issues.... Read More
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Empowering Rural Women in Colombia as Mangrove Guardians
Supporting the role of rural women as guardians of the mangrove ecosystem is essential to conservation efforts.... Read More
New Environmental and Human Rights Safeguards for UN Carbon Market
The Supervisory Body under the Paris Agreement agreed on mandatory environmental and human rights safeguards for the UN Carbon Market.... Read More
Improving Cassava Productivity and Quality in Tanzania
For years, efforts have been implemented to improve cassava production and quality as one of Tanzania’s top staple foods.... Read More
The Current Landscape of Asia’s Various Green Taxonomy Systems
The IEEFA released a comparative report on existing green taxonomy mechanisms across Asian countries.
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Driest Year in 30 Years: Our rivers are drier than ever
As 2023 became the driest year for global rivers, alarms are rising over the state of global water resources.... Read More
Opportunities and Challenges for Chief Financial Officers in Sustainability Reporting
Deloitte’s reporting series provides a guide for Chief Financial Officers to drive sustainability values and uphold good business practices.
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Supporting Clean Energy Access for Low-Income Households in Egypt
Expanding affordable and clean energy access to low-income communities is essential to a just energy transition.... Read More
Global Expansion of Social Protection Systems Remains Too Slow
The ILO’s “World Social Protection Report 2024-26” flagship report provides a global overview of the expansion of social protection systems since 2015.... Read More
Addressing Teacher Shortages to Achieve Quality Education for All
Teacher shortages have far-reaching consequences, including diminishing teachers’ wellbeing and exacerbating education inequalities.... Read More