BIFA Project Helps Conserve Honey Bees in Thailand Through Research and Digitization
The Biodiversity Information Fund For Asia (BIFA) project aims to provide a database and digitization of honey bees in Thailand.... Read More
Soft News
Informative, light, and evergreen soft news.
GNA Soft News brings you public policy and regulatory updates, good practices and lessons learned, innovations, programs, activities, and movements in international organizations, governments, businesses, and civil society across the Asia Pacific and beyond.
ASEAN’s Renewable Energy Has Huge Potential but Minimum Progress
ASEAN’s renewable energy has big potential, particularly solar and wind. Despite this, only 3% of the total prospective capacity is in construction.... Read More
UNICEF Report Highlights Key Trends on Children’s Development
As the world changes and crises emerge, what is the current global outlook on children’s development?... Read More
Community Engagement at the Heart of World Bank Projects in Burundi, East Africa
In Burundi, East Africa, community engagement drives World Bank Projects on healthcare and economic safety nets.... Read More
Remobilization Call for the 2030 Education Agenda
Recent UNESCO findings underscore insufficient progress in meeting the 2030 education agenda and emphasize the need for remobilization.... Read More
SeaBRnet Helps Foster Sustainable Biosphere Reserve Management in Southeast Asia
The network intends to develop cooperation between countries on issues surrounding ecosystem and biosphere reserve management. ... Read More
Waste Upcycling: Ocean Sole Turns Discarded Flip-Flops into Artwork
Turning used flip-flops into sculptures is an eye-catching way to reduce trash and contribute to the local economy by giving local craftspeople a livelihood.... Read More
Climate Journalism Key Issues and Learning in Southeast Asia
The climateXchange initiative shares key insights on issues and learning surrounding climate journalism in Southeast Asia.... Read More
‘Hooked on Peace’ Engages Youth and Storytelling to Promote Indigenous Languages and Cultures
The ‘Hooked on Peace’ project explores how youth can help promote Indigenous languages and cultures through storytelling.... Read More
Strengthening Religious Moderation to Support Global Peacebuilding
The Asian-African and Latin American Conference on Religious Moderation was a momentous event to strengthen religious moderation to support world peace.... Read More