The Ever-Declining Fertility Rate in South Korea
The fertility rate in South Korea hit a record low of 0.72 child per woman. How did this happen and what does this mean for the country?... Read More
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IEA Shared Update on Global CO2 Emissions Increase
The International Energy Agency provided an update on global energy-related CO2 emissions and how clean energy contributes to limiting them.... Read More
The MIKE Programme: Monitoring Elephant Killings to Support Conservation of Asian Elephants
The MIKE Programme monitors illegal elephant killings to help tackle the increasingly threatened status of Asian elephants.... Read More
Increasing Struggle for Human Rights in Venezuela
Amid the increasing struggle for human rights in Venezuela, the government shut down the UN Human Rights Office in the country.... Read More
Global Resources Outlook & the Call for Sustainable Resource Use
In a new report, the United Nations Environment Programme looks into the possible ways to encourage sustainable resource use.... Read More
Poaching of African Rhinos Increases in South Africa
The government noted that 499 African rhinos were poached across South Africa, 51 more than the previous year.
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Australia Introduces the Right to Disconnect for All Workers
In February 2024, Australia introduced the Right to Disconnect in its Fair Work Act update to prevent workers’ exploitation through connectivity.... Read More
WHO’s New Collaborative Network for Digital Health Transformation
The Global Initiative on Digital Health aims to build a network and strengthen international cooperation for digital health transformation.... Read More
Fostering Learning Cities for Quality Education and Lifelong Learning
The UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities aims to support and accelerate lifelong learning and education for all.... Read More
Urgency to Limit Global Temperature Rise as 2023 Became the Hottest Year
As the year 2023 recently set the record as the warmest year, countries must ramp up their commitments and actions to limit global temperature rise.... Read More