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UN Women
COP29 decisions deliver gains for gender equality in climate action, but more remains to be done
The COP29 climate conference concluded on 24 November with several key global agreements on climate action, including a new collective goal for climate-related financing to reach US$300 billion per year …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN conference calls for renewed, bold efforts to make gender equality commitments a reality in Asia and the Pacific
The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review opened today, bringing together over 1,200 delegates from governments, civil …
IFC’s projects delivered significant impact across Asia Pacific in the last fiscal year, addressing pressing development challenges including …
As the world nears the 30th anniversary of the historic Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, ministers, senior …
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15 August 2023
12 September 2022
15 March 2022
4 December 2021
The Fairtrade Foundation
Fairtrade Fortnight 2022 to shine the spotlight on why farmers need cash to fight climate crisis
30 August 2021
Emancipate Indonesia
The tobacco industry reaps double benefits from children #SaveSmallHands
12 August 2021
World Economic Forum
Young people have more faith in algorithms than politicians
25 June 2021
Impact Shakers
Twelve European startups win Impact Shakers Award
9 March 2021
4 February 2021
2 February 2021
Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank provides US$25 million to help Philippines procure Covid-19 vaccines
15 December 2020
Maxeon Solar Technologies
Maxeon Solar Technologies joins the United Nations Global Compact
9 December 2020
1 December 2020
Rights and Resources Initiative
New study shows rights-based conservation as viable path to achieve global biodiversity agenda
18 August 2020
Asian Development Bank
Report launch: Tackling the Covid-19 youth employment crisis in Asia and the Pacific
18 September 2019
23 January 2019
City Developments Limited
CDL leads in top sustainability benchmarks
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