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Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific
Forced Migration Grows, Justice Withers, Say Activists at World Social Forum
Research found that 51 per cent of households migrated after being hit by cyclones, floods, salt water intrusion in their fields, erratic rainfall and...
Asia Pacific
ADB Commits Record $10 Billion for Climate Finance
Adaptation financing is critical in Asia and the Pacific which is experiencing more extreme heat, droughts, and heavy rains, but where investments in adaptation remain...
Asia Pacific
How Asia Can Unlock $800 Billion of Climate Financing
Asia-Pacific countries experienced, on average, six natural disasters a year over the past three decades – about twice as many as developing countries of...
Asia Pacific
The Discourse on Modern Forms of Slavery Needs to be Mainstreamed
Due to the hierarchical and inter-generational discrimination they have faced, communities discriminated on work and descent have been and continue to be subjected to...
Agriculture
Becoming A Farmer : Where Women Are Already Farmers !
The woman farmer outstrips Narayana Murthy’s model young worker who puts in 70-plus hours of labour each week, week after week. She does much...
Accountability
China’s Young ‘Lie Flat’ Under Social Challenges
The ‘lying flat’ or tang ping movement is a phenomenon that emerged in China in 2021. It describes the generations born in the late 1990s and...
Animals and wildlife
What Stray Dogs Need in Thailand: Family and Love
Even now, there are stray dogs that keep breeding and creating more stray dogs. This is a serious ethical problem, as more and more...
Asia Pacific
World Leaders Condemn Attack on Childcare Centre in Thailand
The attacker, a former police officer, killed himself following a major police operation to hunt him down after he attacked the nursery.
An attack on...
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Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is high enough not to allow microfinance to bring about any...
Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is putting people at risk. So are populations in the alluvial...
Human Society is Making the Mistake of Forgetting the Importance of Forests: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that she was confident that the officers of the Indian Forest Service had become completely...
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