Learning to live with disruptive flooding

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Dr Luisa Cortesi has won a prestigious Veni grant to study how people in Europe experiencing first-time disruptive flooding deal with their new circumstances.

Southeast Asian MPs Urge to Intensify Efforts to Help Myanmar People as Military Extends the State of Emergency

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JAKARTA, 3 August 2024 – The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) are deeply disturbed by the news received on July 31, 2024, of another six-month extension of the state of emergency, the sixth since the junta took power in the 2021 coup.

Economic prospects in Asia and the Pacific – celebrate resilience, prepare for headwinds

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Economic performance in Asia and the Pacific has proved to be quite resilient to the shocks of the past few years – the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and the cost-of-living crisis. In 2023, the region’s economy drove over 60 per cent of the global economic growth.

18 women from 16 countries take part in “Future Leaders in Football” workshop

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“Women in the football industry are an important part of the sport’s future development,” - DFB general secretary Heike Ullrich

New Joint UN report calls for urgent action to build peaceful, just, and inclusive societies to prevent risks to all Sustainable Development Goals

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New York - The latest UN Global Progress Report on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions – was launched today, and reveals concerning data that threatens to undermine future progress on all SDGs.

GLIDE 2024 Landscape Analysis

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The Global LGBTQI+ Inclusive Democracy and Empowerment (GLIDE) Initiative - a partnership between Outright International, Synergía Initiative for Human Rights, and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) - is pleased to present the GLIDE 2024 Landscape Analysis.

FROM LSE: More than just carbon: the socioeconomic co-benefits of large-scale tree planting

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This study examines the National Greening Program (NGP) in the Philippines, a major tree planting initiative involving more than 80,500 localised projects that have directly or indirectly generated hundreds of thousands of jobs.

FROM LSE: More than just carbon: the socioeconomic co-benefits of large-scale tree planting

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This study examines the National Greening Program (NGP) in the Philippines, a major tree planting initiative involving more than 80,500 localised projects that have directly or indirectly generated hundreds of thousands of jobs.

FROM LSE: More than just carbon: the socioeconomic co-benefits of large-scale tree planting

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This study examines the National Greening Program (NGP) in the Philippines, a major tree planting initiative involving more than 80,500 localised projects that have directly or indirectly generated hundreds of thousands of jobs.

New EU Agenda Under von der Leyen: Corporate Profit Eclipses People and Planet as Climate Concerns Take Backseat

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BRUSSELS, July 18, 2024 — Despite divisions among European Union (EU) Member States, Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as President of the European Commission after securing enough votes from the European Parliament.

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