Tag: UNITED NATIONS
UN commemorates South-South Cooperation Day in Asia-Pacific
Countries across Asia and the Pacific on Wednesday called for deepening cooperation among developing countries to foster sustainable development in the region.
The call came...
ESCAP-UN Climate Change partnership to strengthen climate action in Asia-Pacific
UN Climate Change and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) have signed a new agreement to strengthen...
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...
World Makes Great Progress On Energy Access, Says UN
Remarkable progress has been made in broadening electricity access globally, however sustained political will and increased public and private finance are urgently needed to...
A Discouraged Effort And An Inactive Government
For 109 weeks, a UN Champion of the Earth, Afroz Shah, had been cleaning an entire beach in one of the busiest cities in...
Future Of Development Lies In Your Skills
By 2020, 65% Indians will be under the age of 35, making us the youngest country in the world. A large employable population is...
Our Last Chance And Only Choice: World Environment Day
Today, human beings have become relatively preoccupied in the drudgery of the daily grind. This leaves little time to connect with nature and in...
Increasing Equality A Key Factor To Unlocking Prosperity In Asia-Pacific
The report underscores the importance of addressing poverty through pro-poor urbanisation, effective management of rural-urban transitions, and investment in sustainable infrastructure.
Revolution Doesn’t Have A Start And End Date, It Is A Process: Najet Zammouri, Vice President & Treasurer, The Tunisian Human Rights League
“If a minor is raped, the rapist has to marry the victim. This is an important issue we are fighting against. We are aiming...
Skills, Not Sex Is The Determinant Of Success
The need and importance of mainstreaming gender across sectors cannot be emphasised enough. Somewhere between modernisation in India and United Nation’s goal of having...
