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Profiteers have flooded social media with fake news and bogus videos since a powerful earthquake devastated Myanmar last ...
Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation from exploitation, with 6 million hectares ...
Women in Nepal, who are the backbone of the agriculture sector, are faced with an escalating challenge: the climate crisis.
China plans to build the world's largest hydropower dam across the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, which might affect India ...
During the Khmer Rouge regime, Cambodia’s civil registration and identification system was completely destroyed.
Bridging the gap in sustainable finance cannot be done solely by the public sector.  The private sector must be engaged to undertake initiatives that work towards objectives set forth by governments.
The global fund’s fifth meeting closed with the amount available to help vulnerable nations cope with climate risk reduced by more than US$50 million.
While the need for trade reform is clear, UNCTAD stresses that the solution must come through dialogue and negotiation. Trade imbalances, concentrated gains and outdated rules must be addressed ...
Already grappling with low growth and mounting uncertainty, vulnerable and small economies, whose activities have a negligible effect on trade deficits, should be exempt from new tariff hikes.
Singapore university fossil fuel divestment group Students for a Fossil Free Future (S4F) is slowing operations amid capacity ...
In 2019, the Malaysian federal government disbursed RM60 million (US$13.4 million) to state governments to incentivise them ...
Scientific estimates suggest more than half of textile waste is made from fossil fuel-based synthetic fibres like polyester ...