New IEA Report on the Growth, Forecasts, and Challenges of Renewable Energy
New renewable power capacity in 2021 was higher than ever. Yet, renewable energy still needs to grow faster.... Read More
Soft News
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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.
Sindhen Art Indonesia Foundation, Inclusive Creative Space for People with Disabilities
Disability awareness must be universal, optimal, and holistic, not fragmented and need-based. The Sindhen Art Indonesia Foundation provides a cultural space for everyone, especially people with disabilities.
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India’s 127 Tiger Deaths in 2021: Alarming or Recovering?
A tiger is deemed an umbrella species which ensures viable populations of other wild animals and forests. As we welcome 2022, the year of the tiger, the report of 127 recorded tiger deaths in India in 2021 sounds alarming.
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Green Action of Planting Trees by Sakola Wanno, Layanibumi, and Green Network Asia
The spirit of “Planting Trees for Sustainable Earth and Prosperous Locals” underlined the green action by Sakola Wanno in collaboration with Layanibumi and Green Network.
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Covid Waste in South Asia
South Asia has been one of the biggest contributors to plastic waste since before the rise of COVID-19. Ever since the pandemic, waste management has become harder to control with the rise of single-use plastic.
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Youth Festival for Climate and Humanity: Real Actions by Indonesian Youth Leaders
Hosted by Plan Indonesia and Teens Go Green Indonesia, the Youth Festival for Climate and Humanity hoped to equip, encourage, and kickstart real actions by youth leaders.... Read More
Launching Beyond Moringa Indonesia for People and the Planet
Beyond Moringa Indonesia wants to make moringa a significant part of sustainable agriculture for all levels of society, starting from Indonesia to the world in 2045.
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Gojek Pledges to Achieve “Three Zeros” by 2030 in Its First ESG Report
For this commitment, Gojek has three guiding principles that form the foundation of their strategies and approaches: GoGreener, GoForward , and GoTogether.... Read More
COP26: Key Breakthroughs and Takeaways from the Glasgow Climate Conference
Targets from previous COPs have not been delivered. COP26 discussed those issues and set more plans in place. Here are the key takeaways.... Read More
Discussing Inclusive Funding at SDGs Conference Indonesia 2021
This year, the annual SDGs Conference Indonesia theme reflected Indonesia’s G20 Presidency with “Recovery and Resilience: Inclusive Funding for SDGs 2030”.... Read More