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24 June 2024

Rice for hope: charity relay raises over $200,000

City Developments Limited (CDL)

Rice for hope: charity relay raises over $200,000

18 June 2024

Low-cost sensors can improve air quality monitoring and people’s health

UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

Low-cost sensors can improve air quality monitoring and people’s health

26 May 2024

US$134-million initiative aims to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices

UN Environment Programme

US$134-million initiative aims to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices

'Period poverty': Why millions of girls and women cannot afford their periods

UN Women

'Period poverty': Why millions of girls and women cannot afford their periods

11 April 2024

New initiative aims to curb the toxic impacts of agriculture

United Nations Environment Programme

New initiative aims to curb the toxic impacts of agriculture

11 March 2024

Investing in women crucial to bridge gender gap in political leadership in Asia and the Pacific

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Investing in women crucial to bridge gender gap in political leadership in Asia and the Pacific

16 February 2024

New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC

18 December 2023

Beyond2020 improves access to clean water for 10,000 rural Malaysians

Beyond2020

Beyond2020 improves access to clean water for 10,000 rural Malaysians

19 November 2023

Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze

Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze

21 August 2023

76 per cent of children exposed to extreme high temperatures in South Asia: UNICEF

UNICEF

76 per cent of children exposed to extreme high temperatures in South Asia: UNICEF

30 July 2023

Less than 1 percent of women, girls live in countries with high women’s empowerment, high gender parity

United Nations Development Programme

Less than 1 percent of women, girls live in countries with high women’s empowerment, high gender parity

13 July 2023

25 countries halved multidimensional poverty within 15 years, but 1.1 billion remain poor

United Nations Development Programme

25 countries halved multidimensional poverty within 15 years, but 1.1 billion remain poor

28 March 2023

New global commitment announced to eliminate lead from all drinking water supply systems by 2040

UNC Water Institute

New global commitment announced to eliminate lead from all drinking water supply systems by 2040

10 January 2023

New guidelines to improve indoor air quality in Singapore

Singapore Business Federation

New guidelines to improve indoor air quality in Singapore

20 December 2022

Scientists confirm food chain contamination near e-waste processing facilities in Thailand

Arnika

Scientists confirm food chain contamination near e-waste processing facilities in Thailand

4 November 2022

Asia Pacific cities gear up for more effective smoke-free implementation

Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance

Asia Pacific cities gear up for more effective smoke-free implementation

6 October 2022

AC Ventures, Boston Consulting Group establish first quantifiable ESG standards for Indonesia's tech sector

AC Ventures

AC Ventures, Boston Consulting Group establish first quantifiable ESG standards for Indonesia's tech sector

14 September 2022

'Just transition' pushed by experts, activists and sectors amid record floods, droughts in Asia

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and Climate Action Network Southeast Asia (CANSEA)

'Just transition' pushed by experts, activists and sectors amid record floods, droughts in Asia

26 July 2022

uHoo Aura secures RESET™ accreditation

uHoo

uHoo Aura secures RESET™ accreditation

5 July 2022

'Functional foods can strengthen body’s immune system against diseases'

International Association for Agriculture Sustainability

'Functional foods can strengthen body’s immune system against diseases'

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