PRESS RELEASE: Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2020: What Drives Innovation in Asia?

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Growth in the region is expected to slow sharply to 2.2% in 2020 under the effects of the current health emergency and then rebound to 6.2% in 2021.

PRESS RELEASE: Launch of ASIA PACIFIC SDG Progress Report

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The Asia-Pacific region is in danger of failing to achieve any of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) without extra efforts from all stakeholders.

THE BEST CROWDFUNDING PLATFORMS

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You will find here a review of the best crowdfunding platforms now in the market. Crowdfunding can be really useful but there are also challenges attached to it.

WFP chief warns of ‘hunger pandemic’ ( from WFP)

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Beasley, the Executive Director of the World Food Progra, while addressing the UN Security Council, said “Millions of civilians living in conflict-scarred nations, including many women and children, face being pushed to the brink of starvation, with the spectre of famine a very real and dangerous possibility.”

From the Elders: COVID-19: a joint call to the G20 for coordination on health and the economy

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The Elders have joined global leaders to call on the G20 to undertake immediate and coordinated health and economic measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

PATHFINDERS APRIL NEWSLETTER

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The Pathfinders are a group of 33 UN member states, international organizations, global partnerships, civil society, and the private sector. Contact us to explore membership of new Pathfinder countries and other partners.

Thomson Reuters Foundation launches Coronavirus Crisis Reporting Hub

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Press Release: The Thomson Reuters Foundation has launched its Coronavirus Crisis Reporting Hub: a virtual training, knowledge-sharing and network-building platform for journalists covering the global pandemic: http://reportinghub.trust.org/

2020 - Global Report on Food Crises ( World Food Program)

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The 2020 edition of The Global Report on Food Crises describes the scale of acute hunger in the world. It provides an analysis of the drivers that are contributing to food crises across the globe, and examines how the COVID-19 pandemic might contribute to their perpetuation or deterioration. The report is produced by the Global Network against Food Crises.

Happiness & Sustainability Around the Earth:FREE WEB BINAR

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The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) invites you to join our networks around the world, around the clock for a 24-hour webinar event, Happiness & Sustainability Around the Earth, on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day anniversary, Wednesday, April 22. During this 24-hour webinar, we will circumnavigate the globe to navigate happiness, well-being, and sustainability amongst COVID-19.

TODAY IS EARTH DAY!!!!

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Perhaps it is time we reflected on what it really means to have a special day dedicated to our earth.

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