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India is the Second-Most at-risk Country among most affected by Global Warming
From 1970 to 2019, natural catastrophes accounted for 50% of all disasters, 45 per cent of all recorded deaths, and 74% of all reported...
ILO has Lowered its Prediction for Labour Market Recovery in 2022
In comparison to the fourth quarter of 2019, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has lowered its prediction for labour market recovery in 2022, estimating...
Wetlands International South Asia completes 25 years in wetland conservation
Non-profit organisation Wetlands International South Asia (WISA) recently announced its silver jubilee celebrations. The global & independent organisation completed 25 years of dedicated work...
CWT and Etihad Initiate Exclusive Carbon Offsetting Partnership
CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform and Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, have announced a unique carbon offsetting...
Denmark's New Year Resolution: Eliminating Fossil-Fuel Powered Domestic Flights by 2030
The government of Denmark government has set a target of eliminating fossil fuel-powered domestic flights by 2030. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen remarked in her...
2022 Declared as International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development by UN
The importance of technological development and scientific research has never been felt more than now, as the pandemic takes over the globe. It is...
France at top, India in the middle for tax incentives on philanthropic giving
Governments across the world support the nonprofit sector through various measures. One of the most common and visible of these are tax incentives on...
Five Positive Developments Across the World for Women Empowerment in 2021
2021 has been an eventful year for women across the globe. The global institutions and leaders across the globe have taken decisive actions in...
Amazon becomes the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy globally
Amazon headquarters announced 18 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects across the U.S., Finland, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K., totaling 5.6 gigawatts...
CSR initiatives in Dubai surpass $816 million in value in 2020, according to IACAD report
The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD) has revealed that the value of social responsibility initiatives implemented by various sectors in...
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Becomes a Signatory of UN Principles of Responsible Investment
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has become the first Indian insurance company to sign the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). The company has...
Skills, digital revolution, India-UAE partnership in focus at first India Global Forum UAE 2021
On the second and final day of the first-ever UAE edition of the UK-based India Global Forum (IGF) – India Global Forum UAE 2021...