Bangladesh Protest and Its Widespread Impact
In Bangladesh, protests were hit by violent reactions from the government, leading to casualties and other impacts.... 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.
South Africa Signed the Climate Change Act for Effective Climate Change Response
The Climate Change Act aims to strive for a long-term and just transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy and society in South Africa... Read More
GRI and TNFD Published an Interoperability Mapping for Easier Biodiversity Disclosure
The interoperability mapping underscores the alignment between the TNFD Disclosure Recommendations and metrics and the GRI Standards for biodiversity disclosure.... Read More
The Tz´ununya´ Collective, Indigenous Mayan Women Who Protect Lake Atitlán
Indigenous women in the Tz’ununya’ Collective protect Lake Atitlán through litigation and grassroots community actions.... Read More
Global Companies’ Progress Toward Deforestation- and Conversion-Free Supply Chains
CDP’s Global Forests Report 2024 reveals how companies worldwide have progressed toward deforestation- and conversion-free supply chains.... Read More
Urgency to Address Adolescent Pregnancy Worldwide
Addressing the issue of adolescent pregnancy is imperative to safeguard the health and wellbeing of young girls worldwide.... Read More
What Is the State of the Global Water Crisis?
Roughly half of the world’s population is experiencing a water crisis. What are some factors causing the global water crisis?... Read More
How New Zealand Seeks to Tackle Bed Poverty
In New Zealand, the government and organizations collaborate to address bed poverty, such as through the Healthy Homes Initiatives.... Read More
Upholding the Machángara River’s Rights of Nature Against Pollution
A court ruling affirmed the violated rights of nature of the Machángara River in Ecuador due to pollution and neglect by the municipality.... Read More
Accelerating Gender-Responsive Disaster Management with Sendai Gender Action Plan
The Sendai Gender Action Plan aims to improve the Sendai Framework by increasing resource allocations, activities, and impacts of gender-responsive disaster risk reduction.... Read More