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Projects Engaging Local Communities and Organisations to Steer the GEF Sev
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Underscoring the significance of engaging with grassroots communities to effectively tackle the impacts of climate change, government representatives and experts taking part in the inception workshop for the GEF Seventh Operational Phase of Small G
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Social organization achieves massive milestone of planting 10 million tree
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Even before India announced its emission-neutrality aim at the CoP-26 summit held in Glasgow, the country at different points in history, has witnessed citizen-led environmental movements like 'Chipko' and government-led initiatives. Gro
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Manoj Sinha lays foundation for Tawi riverfront development project
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 12 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the Tawi Riverfront development project and said that it will create an economic engine for the city and generate employment for the local communi
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UN, partners launch plans to help people in 'acute need' in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 11 (ANI): The United Nations and non-governmental organizations on Tuesday launched joint response plans aiming to deliver vital humanitarian relief to 22 million people in Afghanistan and support 5.7 million displaced Afghans and local communities in five neighbouring
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World leaders pledge USD 5 billion to protect nature
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Nine organisations have pledged 5 billion US dollars over the next 10 years to support the creation, expansion, management and monitoring of protected and conserved areas of land, inland water and sea, working with indigenous peoples, local communities, civ
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Indigenous, local communities provide long-term outcomes for nature conser
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 5 (ANI): According to recent research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and partners in France, indigenous peoples and local communities provide the best long-term outcomes for conservation.
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Indigenous, local communities key to successful nature conservation
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 2 (ANI): Indigenous Peoples and local communities provide the best long-term outcomes for conservation, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and partners in France.
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Bonfiglioli donates Rs. 2.80 crore worth COVID-19 medical equipment and es
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Demonstrating its commitment to support the local communities in the fight against the COVID-19 crisis, Bonfiglioli Transmissions Private Limited, the Indian subsidiary of Bonfiglioli, Italy, and a leader in the power transmission equipmen
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Ebro India donates oxygen generating plant at Kalpana Chawla Government Me
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Reinforcing their commitment towards supporting local communities, Ebro India, the Indian arm of Ebro Foods International Group, is funding and taking an active role in the establishment of an oxygen generating plant at Kalpana Chawla Government Medi
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Madhya Pradesh to sign MoU with Kerala to promote 'responsible tourism'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 10 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh is set to launch Responsible Tourism (RT) on the lines of the Kerala government's initiatives that strive to make tourism a tool for the development of villages and local communities.
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Mental health strained by disaster, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Delaware [US], November 12 (ANI): Disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes are occurring with increasing frequency and severity across the globe. In addition to impacting local communities, infrastructure and the economy, these disasters also can lead to severe emotional distress and anxiety
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Local Covid warriors felicitated by the Governor of Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6 (ANI/Digpu): With the outbreak of Covid-19 causing the country to go into a lockdown, thousands of Indians have been displaced in terms of their livelihood and even basic necessities. During this difficult time, the nation witnessed many individuals c
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