Global Stories
United Nations Engages With Fashion Week
As consumer demand grows for responsibly sourced clothes, big fashion brands are starting to think about sustainability. More fashion startups and initiatives built around...
UNDP Collaborates With The CSR Journal
The CSR Journal, Ultimate Energy Resource Pvt. Ltd. and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) join hands for RPL Skill Training Programme and Entrepreneurs Capacity...
Unintended Pregnancy Decreasing; Quality Of Family Planning Care Improving Across India
India has made decent strides over the past 2.5 years in improving family planning access and use of contraceptives among both married and unmarried...
Pledge To Protect Red Pandas & Their Habitats
The Body Shop’s most recent Bio-Bridge project in Nepal, pledges to help protect the endangered Red Pandas of The Himalayas. Under this initiative, the...
CSR: Combating Human Trafficking And Associated Financial Crimes
Human trafficking and other financial crimes have a devastating impact on individuals and communities around the world. Every year, an estimated $2.4 trillion in...
E-Governance: A powerful tool toward resilient, inclusive and sustainable disaster risk management
A major report launched by the United Nations this week highlights the critical role E-governance plays in building inclusive, resilient societies in anticipation and...
Designer Babies, The Ethics and Morals of Gene Editing
In a scenario that sounds eerily like a science fiction movie plot, designer babies could soon become an everyday reality. Families will conceive children...
Parkinson’s Predicted To Be of Concern Among Elderly
Parkinson's is set to become a nightmare in healthcare. Although India is touted as the youngest nation, the country is bound to age rapidly...
CSR Gives Shot in the Arm to India-Vietnam Relations
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang’s visit to India from March 2-4, at the invitation of Indian President Ram Nath Kovind is another encounter in...
Nelson Mandela’s life has valuable lessons on social justice
Today, Nelson Mandela International Day 2018 marks 100 years since the birth of the loved global figure. Nelson Mandela was South Africa’s first democratically...
Working Towards Disaster Risk Reduction
According to the data on the official website of United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), over 1,000 cities in Asia Pacific have...
UN regional consultation on South-South Cooperation opens
The Regional Consultation on South-South Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific has opened in Bangkok with a strong call to scale up South-South and...