Global Stories
Shantha Biotechnics’ polio vaccine ShanIPV gets WHO prequalification status
Sanofi Pasteur said on Wednesday its inactivated polio vaccine ShanIPV has received prequalification status from the World Health Organization (WHO).
The status qualifies ShanIPV vaccine...
Financial Services Brands Promote Meaningful Spending
Financial services brands are helping customers let their money do the talking, by facilitating spending and investment with a positive impact.
While people want to...
Asia-Pacific countries adopt declaration to improve data and statistics to drive sustainable development policies
Countries in Asia and the Pacific on Friday adopted a declaration that will strengthen national statistical systems to present a more complete picture of...
Sustainable Capitalism Rising
Kraft Heinz’s shock $143 billion bid for Unilever in February 2017 was pitched by many as a clash of cultures. Kraft Heinz is backed...
Google is searching for a way to be zero emissions all the time
With its sizeable purchase of renewables, Google says it’s currently matching all of its total energy use with clean energy sources. But when you...
Paul Allen – Legacy of a Philanthropist
Four decades after co-founding Microsoft, entrepreneur and philanthropist Paul Allen was still working to change the future. Through his company Vulcan Inc. and the...
India elected to Human Rights Council at UN with highest number of votes
India, has won a seat at Human Rights Council at United Nations (UN) with the highest votes among all candidates. India was elected with...
Global Handwashing Day: Schools and colleges come together to spread awareness
Global Handwashing Day is marked on October 15, to increase awareness and understanding the importance of maintaining hygiene. With the support of UNICEF, India...
New Campaign For The United Nations World Food Programme
UFO Moviez today announced its support for “Feed Our Future,” a new advertising campaign aimed at getting global cinema audiences to tackle global hunger...
UN Green Industry Conference opens in Thailand
The Fifth Green Industry Conference has opened in Bangkok with a strong focus on the opportunities green growth could yield for businesses and emerging...
New initiative to advance women entrepreneurs in Asia-Pacific launched at UN General Assembly
A new initiative to advance women’s entrepreneurship in Asia-Pacific was launched on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly in...
UNAIDS welcomes SC decision on IPC 377, urges other countries to follow India
The UNAIDS (United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS) welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court of India to annul key provisions of Section 377 of...