If passed, New York’s Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act might just be the first step needed towards sustainability and accountability in fashion.
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Vietnam is experiencing a water crisis that has caused children in rural areas to be more vulnerable to disease and malnutrition.
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NEX has recently added four early-stage clean energy startups in Indonesia to their funding initiatives: Synergy Efficiency Solutions (SES), SWAP, Xurya, and Powerchain.
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After five years, Indonesia and Malaysia renewed an agreement to protect Indonesian domestic migrant workers in Malaysia.
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Thailand is the home to almost 4,000 captive elephants, whose purpose is to entertain tourists. As the COVID-19 pandemic restricts tourism, this industry is plunged into a food crisis.... Read More
The 9th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development aims to be a catalyst for solutions in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Singapore is undoubtedly one of Asia’s top holiday destinations. Here is how Singapore plans to transform its hotel industry to be more sustainable.
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Seven civil society groups in Thailand filed a lawsuit against the government for neglect in protecting citizens’ rights to clean air.
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Becoming Young Leaders for a Better Future
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The UN Envoy on Youth is looking for young people who are finding scalable, impactful, and inspiring solutions to the world’s greatest challenges to be named the Young Leaders for Sustainable Development Goals.... Read More
Meet Women20 Indonesia, the official G20 Indonesia 2022 engagement group for women's development, gender equality, inclusive growth, and women's cooperation in the international economic sector.... Read More