Tag: sustainable development

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking partnership with the Maldives, joining forces to tackle ...

India and France plan to develop small modular nuclear reactors – BBC.com

India and France have joined forces to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), aiming to enhance energy security and reduce ...

Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis – Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Unraveling the Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis: A Call to Action

The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan has reached alarming levels, with millions grappling with severe food shortages and a dire lack ...

The hidden cost of Mongolia’s mining boom – East Asia Forum

Unveiling the Hidden Costs of Mongolia’s Mining Boom

Mongolia's mining boom is not just a catalyst for economic growth; it comes with a complex web of hidden costs. ...

WHO validates the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Pakistan – World Health Organization

Pakistan Celebrates Major Health Milestone: Trachoma Declared Eliminated!

The World Health Organization has officially validated Pakistan's remarkable achievement in eliminating trachoma as a public health problem. This milestone ...

WFP Lao PDR Country Brief, August 2024 – ReliefWeb

August 2024 Highlights: Key Insights from WFP’s Efforts in Lao PDR

The WFP Lao PDR Country Brief for August 2024 shines a spotlight on the relentless battle against food insecurity in ...

Kuwait hosts launch of 2025 Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) [EN/AR] – OCHA

Kuwait Unveils the 2025 Global Humanitarian Overview: A New Era of Global Aid

Kuwait has proudly unveiled the 2025 Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO), shining a spotlight on the critical need for global unity ...

Malaysia: Digitalisation Strategic Plan to Strengthen Aviation Industry – OpenGov Asia

Transforming the Skies: Malaysia’s Bold Digitalisation Strategy to Elevate the Aviation Industry

Malaysia's Digitalisation Strategic Plan is set to revolutionize the aviation sector by harnessing the power of technology. This ambitious initiative ...

Second Lao PDR Human Capital Summit – World Bank Group

Unlocking Potential: Highlights from the Second Lao PDR Human Capital Summit

The Second Lao PDR Human Capital Summit, hosted by the World Bank Group, brought together influential leaders and experts to ...

Kazakhstan’s Hydrogen Ambitions Should Extend Beyond Exports – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Unlocking Kazakhstan’s Hydrogen Potential: A Vision Beyond Exports

Kazakhstan's hydrogen ambitions are not just about exports; they must also shine a spotlight on meeting domestic energy needs and ...

ILO report highlights the role of Kuwait’s private sector in a just transition to a low-carbon economy – ILO

Unlocking a Greener Future: How Kuwait’s Private Sector Can Drive a Just Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy

The ILO report highlights the crucial role of Kuwait's private sector in steering the nation towards a low-carbon economy. By ...

IFC Anchors Armenia’s First Sustainability-Linked Bonds, Boosting Digital Connectivity – International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Armenia Takes a Leap Forward: Launching Its First Sustainability-Linked Bonds to Enhance Digital Connectivity!

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has proudly unveiled Armenia's very first sustainability-linked bonds, a groundbreaking move designed to boost digital ...

Policy Notes on Food inflation and Child Malnutrition in the Lao PDR – World Bank Group

Addressing Food Inflation and Child Malnutrition in Lao PDR: Key Insights and Solutions

A recent World Bank Group report sheds light on a troubling connection between soaring food prices and the increasing rates ...

Polymers could have big potential in Kuwait – Chevron

Unlocking Potential: How Polymers Could Transform Kuwait’s Future

Cheron shines a spotlight on the exciting possibilities that polymers bring to Kuwait's rapidly evolving oil and gas industry. By ...

Kuwait plans more power plants to meet soaring demand – ZAWYA

Kuwait Unveils Ambitious Plans for New Power Plants to Tackle Surging Energy Demand

Kuwait is gearing up to enhance its energy infrastructure with exciting plans for new power plants, all aimed at meeting ...

Navigating the Challenging Path of Local Governance Reform in Uzbekistan – The Diplomat

Charting a New Course: Overcoming Challenges in Local Governance Reform in Uzbekistan

Local governance reform in Uzbekistan is navigating a complex landscape as the government strives to boost accountability and efficiency. This ...

Central Asian countries adopt Dushanbe Declaration to advance green development and internationally agreed goals – ESCAP News

Central Asian Nations Unite for a Greener Future with the Dushanbe Declaration

Central Asian nations have united in support of the Dushanbe Declaration, a bold step towards fostering green development and aligning ...

Lao PDR Strengthens Commitment to Responsible Business Practices – UNDP

Lao PDR Takes Bold Steps Towards Responsible Business Practices

Lao PDR is taking a bold step towards responsible business practices by teaming up with UNDP. This exciting partnership is ...

How Palestine fights ecocide with biodiversity and sustainability resistance – Asia Pacific Report

Palestine’s Bold Stand: Combating Ecocide Through Biodiversity and Sustainable Resistance