Why Global Citizens Should Care The Great Green Wall is an ambitious multinational project that seeks to restore landscapes across the Sahel region of Africa, while also creating jobs, food...Read More
The conference, described by the UN as the Organization’s “premier event in the civil society calendar”, opened today and will run through 28 August. It brings together representatives of civil...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care The African continent is reported to have the highest percentage of female entrepreneurs in the world, yet women still face barriers that prevent them from...Read More
Meet Daria Day, a social enterprise jewelry brand empowering women living in the remote mountain communities in the foothills of the K2 Mountain in Northern Pakistan. Founder Farrukh Lalani believes...Read More
The ‘Policy Dialogue on Blue Economy and Climate Change in the Context of Sustainable Development’ will discuss the current threats to the blue economy arising from climate change and environmental...Read More
Corals provide 375 billion dollars in economic value per year, including protecting coastal cities by dissipating the energy of waves – but 75% of coral reefs are under threat. Nathalie...Read More
Outside her house in south India, Maria Victor embarks on a decades-old morning ritual that has turned into a key planning tool for impoverished women running small enterprises. Before her...Read More
The tenth annual Sustainable Innovation Forum 2019 will convene on the sidelines of the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 25) to the UNFCCC, bringing together over...Read More
Editor’s note: This post is part of the NextBillion Series “New Frontiers in Renewable Energy” that explores the dynamic changes reshaping the sector. Learn more about NextBillion’s other 2019 series here....Read More
The need to reconcile economic development and ecosystem protection is much discussed. Enric Sala – a National Geographic explorer-in-residence – reminds us of the immense economic value of natural ecosystems,...Read More
