Tag:SDG
Accountability
UN Proposes Global Tax Convention to Support Sustainable Development Goals
The new tax convention is particularly significant for developing countries. An inclusive tax system is vital for these nations to strengthen their domestic resource...
Climate change
Partnering for Progress: Maldives’ Sustainable Ocean Initiatives
The UN's focus on green energy, plastic, biodiversity, and early warnings aims to safeguard the Maldives from climate change. The rich biodiversity of the...
Global Governance
HLPF 2024: Protecting Civic Space Critical for SDGs Success
Where civic space isn’t open, communities have significantly restricted and limited agency to pursue progress – the kind the SDGs envisage. People who expose...
Features
Time Running Short as 2030 Deadline Looms for UN Blueprint for a Fairer Future
The 2023 SDG Summit marked the mid-way point of the Goals, and underscored the fact that most of them are way off-track. At this...
Clean tech
Will the Move Towards a Cleaner, Sustainable Future Carry Along Coal Miners?
Coal Transition Poses Significant Challenges for Marginalized Communities, reveals a study by the National Foundation for India. The study calls for community-specific policies and...
Asia Pacific
Prioritize Development Financing Needs Over Political Interests, Says UN ESCAP Survey
Income inequality is also likely to widen in the region, as the value of national minimum wages, adjusted for inflation, has declined in several...
Agri-technology
India’s Farmers Could Use Better Monsoon Forecasts
While the Indian Meteorological Department has advanced monsoon forecasting systems, researchers from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago found that farmers in southern...
Clean tech
Earth’s ‘Life Support System’ is being Destroyed by Global Business Paradigm, UN Expert Warns
“Led by the ultrarich, with their private jets, yachts, massive mansions, space travel and hyperconsumptive lifestyles, humanity is exceeding Earth’s carrying capacity,” the report stated in...
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Sri Lanka Seeks BRICS Membership and New Development Bank Access
Sri Lanka’s potential membership in BRICS and the NDB aligns with its broader strategy of integrating into global trade...
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India’s Tiger Conservation: Balancing Relocations with Community Engagement
India’s tiger conservation journey highlights the need for a nuanced approach that balances wildlife protection with human rights, the...
Half Of All ADB Lending Will Go To Climate Finance by 2030
By setting ambitious climate finance targets and expanding its private sector engagements, ADB is positioning itself as a leading...
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Sri Lanka Seeks BRICS Membership and New Development Bank Access
Sri Lanka’s potential membership in BRICS and the NDB...
India’s Tiger Conservation: Balancing Relocations with Community Engagement
India’s tiger conservation journey highlights the need for a...
