Tag: World Bank
Developing Countries can cut down Emissions by 70% through Small Investments: World Bank
According to a recent World Bank report, developing nations can lower their greenhouse gas emissions with relatively smaller investments, but more assistance.
According to the...
Extreme child poverty will rise during the pandemic: World Bank report
An estimated one in six children or 356 million globally were living in extreme poverty before the COVID-19 pandemic began, and this is set...
COVID-19 Impact: Global Poverty Rises for the First Time in 20 Years
COVID-19 outbreak has changed the way we perceive the world. For the first time in 20 years, the global poverty rates are to rise...
CSR News: STL and World Bank’s 2030 Water Resources Group Join Forces to Combat the Widespread Water Crisis
STL, an industry-leading integrator of digital networks, today announced its collaboration with 2030 Water Resources Group, a public, private, civil society partnership hosted by...
CSR: Eliminating Learning Poverty by 2030
Learning Poverty Report, recently released by the World Bank has estimated that about 53 per cent of children in low and middle-income countries cannot...
World Bank Group commits $200 billion over 5 Years for Climate Action
The World Bank Group announced a major new set of climate targets for 2021-2025, doubling its current 5-year investments to around $200 billion in...
Bridging The Gender Gap
Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life fairer for women everywhere. It's not about a piece...
Ease Of Doing Business: India Risen From 130th To 100th This Year
According to the World Bank, India's rank on 'ease of doing business' scale has risen from...
Take Action Against Poverty: Mandela Day
UN General Assembly launched Mandela Day on July 18 in 2009, to commemorate Nelson Mandela's spirit of servitude. This day is observed in 149 countries.
Why India’s New Maternity Law Is Bad News For Women
The Maternity Bill has been in force since 1 April, bringing in a host of issues in its wake. There have been over the economic forces...
Sharp Drop in Ratio of Young Women in India Expected: Study
With the decreasing sex ratio in India, it has been reported by the Indian Government that the sex ratio will drop further in the...
