The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is at the forefront of mobilizing climate ...

The government of the Republic of South Africa, and the government of the People’s Republic of China jointly launched the Initiative on Cooperation Supporting Modernization in Africa on November 22, ...

Every year on 16 November, the world observes International Tolerance Day, established by UNESCO and the United Nations in ...

European Union countries are progressing toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but not at the same pace.

A new report from Springer Nature, in partnership with Overton, offers the most comprehensive picture yet of how academic ...

The Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) is a multi-donor trust fund administered by the World Bank's ...

Least developed countries (LDCs) and low-income countries face unique challenges in pursuing the SDGs. Quality education is a requirement for “Smart Bangladesh,” and it will be an irremediable loss if ...

There was a strange sense of relief at the eighth replenishment conference for The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, which took place on Nov 21, in South Africa. The USA is by far ...

Cropland not only provides basic materials such as food and feed for humanity but also fulfills crucial ecological functions ...

With climate change expected to intensify heatwaves, flooding and air pollution in cities worldwide, why are we not tapping into the full potential of nature-based solutions? An international study ...

The Right to Information Commission (RTIC) has warned that chronic understaffing and ignored statutory safeguards are weakening Sri Lanka’s transparency framework, even as the Commission continues to ...

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland gives prisoners in Finland a voice in the current sustainability transformation debate, showing ...