Global Stories
Five Asian Countries Among Top 10 Solar-Powered Economies Globally
Asia now accounts for five of the top 10 solar-powered economies after a decade of growth and expansion. Ten years ago, European nations dominated...
US Supreme Court Undoes the Abortion Rights, US Companies Extend Support for its Female Employees
In a huge setback to human rights, the Supreme Court of the United States of America overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision...
G7 Nations Breaching their Climate Finance Commitments Consistently: Report
A report from the humanitarian organisation CARE has claimed that the majority of the public climate finance reported by wealthy countries is taken directly...
UN: “Great finance divide” amid COVID-19 poses major setback for sustainable development
The crippling cost of debt financing for many developing countries has hamstrung their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, forced cutbacks in development spending, and...
Sustainability and Innovation: The Key to Israel’s Successful Development Story
The geographical location of Israel is not very favorable for development and progress. Despite that, the country has flourished tremendously. How did it make...
UN regional forum opens with call for countries to drive SDG progress with urgency, ambition and scale
On the back of the COVID-19 pandemic and recent crises, the region is fast losing ground on its ability to achieve the 17 Sustainable...
New regional UN report sounds alarm on widening disparities and increased vulnerabilities amid the pandemic
The need to reach those who are furthest behind has never been greater, reveals the 2022 Asia and the Pacific Sustainable Development Goals Progress Report issued...
Commonwealth and PATH join forces to advance health equity
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed by Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland and President and CEO of PATH, Mr Nikolaj Gilbert outlined several...
Women’s Day: De Beers extends CSR partnership with WomEng in host countries for engaging 10,000 girls and women in STEM
This International Women’s Day, De Beers Group is proud to announce it has extended its partnership with WomEng for a further three years, expanding...
CSR: FUJIFILM Holdings to donate $2 million to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine
FUJIFILM Holdings, the holding company of Fujifilm Group, has announced the donation of a total of 2 million U.S. dollars to support humanitarian efforts...
Twilio Reached More Than Half a Billion People Worldwide in 2021 Through Its Social Impact Work, Report Shows
Twilio, the cloud communications platform, has released its 2021 Impact and DEI Report, announcing that 7,624 organizations used Twilio’s technology platform and funding to...
Global CSR Report: Qualcomm supports education and innovation
Qualcomm is the world’s leading wireless technology innovator and the driving force behind the development, launch and expansion of 5G. When they connected the...