Tag: sustainable development

In an inspiring move to tackle youth emigration and ignite economic growth, Bhutan's Minister has unveiled a series of dynamic ...

ADB to Help Maldives Strengthen Climate Resilience, Food Security – Asian Development Bank

Empowering the Maldives: ADB’s Commitment to Boost Climate Resilience and Food Security

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is gearing up to support the Maldives in strengthening its climate resilience and food security. ...

Securing Central Asia’s Future: EBRD’s Regional Head on the Fight for Water Sustainability – Times of Central Asia

Securing Central Asia’s Future: Insights from EBRD’s Regional Head on the Battle for Water Sustainability

In a recent interview, the EBRD's Regional Head passionately highlighted the urgent importance of water sustainability in Central Asia. With ...

From herding to coding: the Mongolian NGO bridging the digital divide – World Economic Forum

From Herding to Coding: How a Mongolian NGO is Closing the Digital Divide

In the heart of Mongolia, an inspiring NGO is revolutionizing the lives of herders by closing the digital gap. Through ...

Multi-hazard early warning systems in Lao PDR – United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

Empowering Communities: The Impact of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems in Lao PDR

In Lao PDR, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is taking bold steps to strengthen multi-hazard early warning ...

Bhutan and the Tiger Conservation Coalition Release the Paro Statement, Commit to Catalyzing US$1 Billion for Tigers – World Wildlife Fund

Bhutan and the Tiger Conservation Coalition Unveil Bold Paro Statement: Aiming to Raise $1 Billion for Tiger Conservation!

In an inspiring move for wildlife conservation, Bhutan and the Tiger Conservation Coalition have proudly introduced the Paro Statement, a ...

UNDP calls for long-term investment to support recovery in Syria – UN News

UNDP Urges Bold Long-Term Investments to Fuel Syria’s Recovery Journey

The UNDP is calling for ongoing investment to support Syria's journey towards long-term recovery, even as the country faces persistent ...

How the Maldives can revive its economy through sustainable growth – World Economic Forum

Revitalizing the Maldives: Unlocking Economic Growth Through Sustainable Practices

The Maldives has a golden opportunity to breathe new life into its economy by championing sustainable growth strategies. By diving ...

Sultan of Brunei Darussalam Addresses the Summit of the Future – UN Web TV

Brunei’s Sultan Inspires at the Summit of the Future

In a groundbreaking speech at the Summit of the Future, the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam passionately emphasized the vital importance ...

Ending poverty through E-Commerce in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan? – World Bank

Transforming Lives: How E-Commerce Can Eradicate Poverty in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

The World Bank shines a spotlight on the transformative power of e-commerce in the fight against poverty in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, ...

Bhutan secures $20M from Least Developed Countries Fund for a new urban resilience project – Global Environment Facility

Bhutan Lands $20M Boost for Innovative Urban Resilience Project!

Exciting news for Bhutan! The nation has successfully secured a remarkable $20 million from the Least Developed Countries Fund, thanks ...

U.S. Provides $75,000 Worth of Bed Nets and Anti-Malarial Tablets to the Lao PDR – US Embassy in Laos

U.S. Donates $75,000 in Bed Nets and Anti-Malarial Tablets to Combat Malaria in Laos!

The U.S. Embassy in Laos has made a significant impact by donating $75,000 worth of bed nets and anti-malarial tablets ...

Building resilience to address Afghanistan’s food security crisis – World Bank

Strengthening Resilience: Tackling Afghanistan’s Food Security Crisis Head-On

The World Bank highlights the pressing necessity to strengthen resilience in Afghanistan as it grapples with a deepening food security ...

Launch of the 2023 Southeast Asia Report on technology in education in Brunei-Darussalam – UNESCO

Unveiling the 2023 Southeast Asia Report: Transforming Education Through Technology in Brunei-Darussalam

The 2023 Southeast Asia Report on technology in education was unveiled in the vibrant setting of Brunei-Darussalam by UNESCO, showcasing ...

The case for carbon taxes in Southeast Asia – East Asia Forum

Unlocking a Greener Future: Why Southeast Asia Needs Carbon Taxes Now

Carbon taxes in Southeast Asia are not just a policy; they are a game-changing strategy for slashing emissions and fostering ...

Turkmenistan Celebrates Caspian Sea Day – Times of Central Asia

Turkmenistan Shines on Caspian Sea Day: A Celebration of Culture and Nature!

Turkmenistan celebrated Caspian Sea Day with a lively array of festivities that underscored the sea's significance to both the nation's ...

Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Xiao Jianguo Attends the Closing Ceremony of Project on Hybrid Rice Senior Expert Consultant in Brunei Darussalam_Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China – mfa.gov.cn

Chinese Ambassador Xiao Jianguo Celebrates Successful Conclusion of Hybrid Rice Project in Brunei

In a significant show of support for agricultural advancement, Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Xiao Jianguo, graced the closing ceremony ...

Gender-Inclusive Climate Policy in Bhutan and India – Harvard Kennedy School

Empowering Change: Gender-Inclusive Climate Policies in Bhutan and India

The Harvard Kennedy School emphasizes the vital role of gender-inclusive climate policy in Bhutan and India. By weaving women's insights ...

Solarizing the UNHCR emergency stockpile in Uzbekistan – UNHCR

Powering Change: How Solar Energy is Transforming the UNHCR Emergency Stockpile in Uzbekistan