How Extreme Heat Affects Human Livability
Research explores how rising global temperatures can influence livability and our ability to perform mundane tasks.... Read More
Soft News
Informative, light, and evergreen soft news.
GNA “News” platform brings you informative, light, and evergreen soft news on policies and regulations, lessons learned and good practices, innovations, programs, activities, and movements in international organizations, governments, businesses, and civil society across the Asia Pacific and beyond.
The Widespread Impacts of Severe Drought in Somalia
Prolonged drought in Somalia, as a consequence of climate change, causes several major problems that need to be addressed.... Read More
Ensuring Access to Justice for Women and Girls
As the world faces a polycrisis, ensuring equal access to justice is imperative, particularly for women and girls.... Read More
Indonesia Ruled to Recognize Chronic Illness as a Disability
Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has added chronic illness as a condition that can cause and be categorized as a disability.... Read More
Congo Basin Peatlands Are Releasing Ancient Carbon
Once considered a stable carbon reserve, the Congo Basin may now be leaking ancient carbon to the atmosphere.... Read More
India’s Supreme Court Declared Menstrual Health and Hygiene as Fundamental Rights
India's landmark ruling to recognize menstrual health and hygiene as fundamental rights marked an important step toward advancing women’s reproductive rights.... Read More
Impacts of E-waste Pollution on Animals and Human Health
Understanding the impacts of e-waste pollution is crucial, especially since waste is becoming a mounting global issue.... Read More
Africa’s Solar Energy Surge: Why 2025 Was a Breakthrough Year
Africa’s solar energy growth hit record levels in 2025, driving clean energy, investment, and regional development.... Read More
Agrihoods: Integrating Farms and Urban Neighborhoods into Sustainable Communities
Agrihoods offer an alternative to address fresh food scarcity, lack of green spaces, and worsening air quality in urban areas.... Read More
Embracing the Business Value of Sustainability
Businesses have opportunities and responsibilities to drive sustainable growth. To do this, recognizing the business value of sustainability is crucial.... Read More