Global Stories
UN survey: Progress in streamlining trade procedures continues despite COVID-19 crisis
Countries across the globe are continuing to move towards a seamless and efficient trading environment, within and beyond national borders, by simplifying and digitalizing...
Experian employees globally raise Rs. 5.5 crores for communities impacted by COVID-19
To support vulnerable communities most impacted by COVID-19, Experian, the world’s leading global information services company, rallied together in a global employee fundraising drive....
Food Waste Could Change the Future of Fashion, Says New Report
Rice straw, banana stems and other agricultural waste could soon go from farmer’s fields to the fashion runway. A new study shows that there...
Top Companies for CSR in The United States of America
The United States of America is the third-largest country in terms of its area and houses the third-largest population in the world. The country...
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Takes Action Against Climate Change with Creation of Long-Term Strategy and Goal to Reach Carbon Neutrality
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., a leading global cruise company that operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands,has...
Top Companies for CSR in the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is situated in the Southeast of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia. In December 1971, the UAE...
Expo 2020 Dubai and UN Global Compact to co-curate SDG-focused business forum
Expo 2020 Dubai and the United Nations Global Compact are joining forces to hold a Sustainable Development Goals Business Forum during Expo’s Global Goals...
Expo 2020 Dubai and United Nations Global Compact join forces to enhance impact of Sustainable Business
Expo 2020 Dubai and the United Nations Global Compact are joining forces to hold a Sustainable Development Goals Business Forum during Expo’s Global Goals...
Govt of Latvia and UNDP India join hands to ensure the availability of critical medical equipment in Nagaland
As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put the burden on the Indian health system, the need for critical medical supplies...
Swiss banking corporation Julius Baer donates $1.4 million to Indian NGOs for critical Covid relief
Julius Baer today announced a $1.4 million (approximately 10.5 crore rupees) commitment to support critical COVID-19 relief programmes to help households and families severely...
India Ranks 117 on its SDG Performance: Report
According to the State of India’s Environment Report 2021, the country’s rank has dropped by two places from last year to 117 on the...
ESCAP and Partners Launch Science-Based e-Learning Course to Tackle Marine Plastic Litter
Today, on World Oceans Day, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and partners are launching an e-learning...