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WGES to prioritise climate justice, empower vulnerable communities
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) has announced that achieving climate justice and empowering impoverished communities are the top objectives of the summit.
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Incorporating climate change effects to enhance mental health services: WH
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stressed the increasing impact of climate change on mental health in Southeast Asia, urging improvements in mental health systems. Saima Wazed, WHO South-East Asia Regional Director, highlighted the need to integrate climate change into mental health p
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India-Australia RISE Accelerator invites startups and MSMEs in Climate-Sma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
NITI Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in partnership with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), an arm of the Australian government, has invited applications from startups and MSMEs for the Climate Smart Agritech cohort under the Rapid Innovation and
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PM Modi proposes Global Development Compact at Voice of the Global South S
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday proposed a comprehensive "Global Development Compact" at the Voice of Global South Summit with its foundation based on India's development journey and experiences of development partnership as leaders raised their concerns over debt burden, climate
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China not invited to Voice of Global South Summit; leaders discuss climate
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
China was not invited to the Voice of Global South Summit in which 123 countries took part with several leaders raising climate change concerns, challenges of new technologies and talking of the need reforms in the United Nations.
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser takes part in Voice of Global South Summit, speak
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the Bangladesh government, on Saturday took part in the third Voice of Global South Summit and spoke about geopolitical challenges, climate change and the situation in Bangladesh
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Root cause of Wayanad disaster is climate change: Kerala CM Vijayan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that the root cause of the Wayanad landslide disaster is climate change.
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EAM Jaishankar emphasises on supply chains, revitalising multilateralism a
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking on strengthening economic resilience, Jaishankar said the experience of the pandemic, conflicts and climate events have underscored the need for reliable and resilient supply chains.
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Institutions built in previous decade incapable of fighting today's challe
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Terrorism, extremism and separatism have become deep dangers for our societies. Technology divide and other economic and social challenges from technology is coming to the fore," the Prime Minister said.
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Pakistan is facing malnutrition crisis, new report reveals
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The report underscores that Pakistan is grappling with the highest rates of malnutrition ever recorded in its history. Several factors contribute to this escalating crisis, including economic hardship, food insecurity, healthcare access, climate and environmental challenges
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Reliance Foundation signs MoU with IMD to strengthen weather information
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Reliance Foundation signed an MoU with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences in New Delhi this week, for greater collaboration in access and application of weather information to improve livelihoods and resilience for climate-vulnerable communitie
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Wayanad landslide: Burst of rainfall 10 pc heavier due to climate change,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The landslides that killed hundreds of people in Kerala's Wayanad were triggered by a burst of rainfall that was made about 10 per cent heavier by human-caused climate change, a study has found.
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