FedEx Engages Employees with Beach Clean-Up Initiative
More than 455 FedEx volunteers and their family members joined in a beach cleaning initiative across 21 beaches in Australia, India, Japan, and Singapore as a part of a global engagement program.... Read More
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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.
Come Back Stronger: Building Philippines’ Resilient Economy Post-COVID-19
The World Bank recently approved US$600-million funding for the Philippines’ policy financing recovery to further support the country’s economic resiliency and sustainability.... Read More
5 Food System Actors That Have Taken the 123 Pledge to Reduce Food Loss & Waste
From startups to governments, meet some entities in the food system have taken the 123 Pledge to reduce food loss and waste.... Read More
How Protection Law and Global Commitments Can Accelerate China’s Wetland Conservation
From protection law to global commitments, efforts have been made to accelerate the conservation effort of China’s wetland areas.... Read More
The Potential and Power of K-pop Fandoms as Global Communities
K-pop is uniquely suited to birth grassroots communities with a high potential for power in sustainable development.... Read More
Saving the Japanese Giant Salamander with Sustainable Daisen
Sustainable Daisen aims to protect and conserve the Japanese giant salamander and its natural habitat through outreach, education, research, and ecological intervention.... Read More
How IKEA Plans to Transition to a Circular Business Model
Companies have the responsibility to create products and offer services that are suited to minimize waste by extending the life-cycle.... Read More
Lebanon’s Education Crisis Is Not Getting Better
In Lebanon, public schools are closed and students and teachers are struggling amidst an education crisis.... Read More
Reviving Kazakhstan’s Prehistoric Ecosystems, the Golden Steppe
Kazakhstan has been working to conserve and restore its steppe through the Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative... Read More
Creating Inclusive and Accessible Public Transportation for All
Striving to create a safe and accessible place for everyone means accepting and recognizing the different needs of other people and consciously working towards the better.... Read More