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Transforming development policy requires ambitious public administration r
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the latest UN report indicates slowing progress, the need for significant reforms in public administration becomes apparent.
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Climate change may push up to 158.3 million more women, girls into poverty
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
If unchecked, climate change will significantly increase women's vulnerability to poverty and hunger, undermining hard-won development gains, according to a UN report.
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Bhutan Football Federation, UN to promote Sustainable Development Goals
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The "Football for the Goals" initiative was launched during the finale of the Bhutan Higher Secondary School Football Championship at the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu on Friday. The five-month campaign will focus on health and well-being, protecting children and youth, gender equality a
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UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed, Timor-Leste President discuss tie
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah and President Ramos-Horta discussed friendly relations and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in various fields, including economic, trade, and investment, all aimed at serving the development goals of both countries and benefiting their people.
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Indian Business Leaders Recognised for Tackling the World's Most Pressing
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13: Fifteen of India's most progressive business leaders have been included in the 2023 Meaningful Business 100 (MB100), which recognises the outstanding contribution of those combining profit and purpose to tackle pressing social and environmental issues.
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Discussion on development goals impossible without peace: President of the
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing the ninth P20 Summit in the national capital on Friday, President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Duarte Pacheco, said it was impossible to discuss Sustainable Development Goals and the future without peace.
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"There will discussion on ways to speed up progress on SDGs during P20 Sum
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Birla, while speaking to ANI, said that there was consensus for the New Delhi G20 Leader's Declaration and the P20 Summit will also deliberate how global challenges can be addressed through the Declaration.
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Andhra CM Jagan Reddy meets students who returned from UN Sustainable Deve
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Andhra CM, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, interacted with the government school students who returned from the United States of America after attending the UN Sustainable Development Goal summit.
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ISDM's Report Underlines Innovative Finance Trends in India to Address the
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6: A report by the Indian School of Development Management (ISDM) titled "Bridging Perspectives: Innovative Finance Insights from India" has revealed the growing role of innovative finance in mobilising resources, enabling societal change, and advancing sustainable
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Gujarat: Over 44 pc of total electricity generation capacity comes from re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The share of renewable energy capacity in Gujarat against the total installed electricity generation is higher than that of the nation. 179,322 megawatts (43.0 per cent) of total installed generation capacity in the country comes from non-fossil fuel, as per the Ministry of Power data dated
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MoS Lekhi, Catherine Russel discuss strengthening India-UNICEF partnership
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The two also talked about advancements made by India in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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World Bank sees 5.8 pc growth in South Asia in 2023 fiscal
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
South Asia is expected to grow by 5.8 per cent in the financial year 2023, but slower than its pre-pandemic pace and not fast enough to meet its development goals, said the World Bank in its twice-a-year regional outlook released on Tuesday. The growth forecast for 2023 is 20 basis points hi
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