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Plan India Impact Awards 2022 honoured Last Mile Champions and Changemaker
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Plan India, a not-for-profit organisation striving to advance children's rights and equality for girls, today announced the winners of the 5th Edition of Plan India Impact Awards 2022 to honour the last-mile champions including frontline w
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NDB at 7: New Development Bank celebrates seven years of accomplishments
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], July 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): The New Development Bank (NDB) is celebrating its seventh anniversary with a journey of achievements.
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UN high-level meeting mobilizes support for Africa's sustainable developme
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New York [US], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Africa came under the spotlight at a special high-level dialogue held Wednesday at the United Nations headquarters in New York, which was aimed at mobilizing greater support for advancing the continent's sustainable development.
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Green finance to become robust stand in India-US economic relations, says
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New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): While emphasizing that the global market capitalization in the green economy is only 7 per cent with value standing at USD 7 trillion and though growing at a fast pace, green financing could become a bright and robust stand in the growing US-India economic r
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New Development Bank (NDB) approves USD 875 million for water, sanitation,
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Shanghai [China], July 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): The New Development Bank (NDB) has just approved five new projects totalling USD 875 million for water, sanitation, ecotourism and transport. Investments will support commitments by Brazil, China and India towards the Sustainable Development Goals
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Leading philanthropists launch GivingPi to unlock USD 1 Billion by 2030 fo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): At the current rate of social impact, the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will not be achieved until 2094, 64 years after the deadline of 2030.
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European Investment Bank joins India-led Coalition for Disaster Resilient
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New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The European Investment Bank (EIB) has joined India-led Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) to limit the destruction caused by climate change.
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MIT World Peace University offers new-age, industry-relevant courses under
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI/SRV): MIT World Peace University (Formerly MIT Pune) one of India's leading private universities with a four-decade-long legacy in education is accepting applications for master's programs under the Faculty of Sustainable Studies (FSS). Interested candidates c
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10 UltraTech mines awarded 5-Star rating for sustainable mine management
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 (ANI/PNN): Ten of UltraTech Cement Limited's Limestone mines have been awarded a five-star rating for sustainable mine management by the Ministry of Mines and Indian Bureau of Mines. It was awarded for FY 2020-21, with a total of ten 5-Star rating awards
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UN high-level forum calls for global efforts in quality education
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Academics, experts, government officials and representatives of educational organizations on Wednesday called for efforts and actions to improve the quality of education across the world and place student needs at the heart of global sustainable developmen
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'Mera Shehar, Sunder Shehar' campaign on environment protection launched b
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Chandigarh Welfare Trust (CWT), in association with Chandigarh Tourism Department launched the 'Mera Shehar, Sunder Shehar' campaign at Sukhna Lake. Aligning its goal with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal Number 15, C
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UN chief underlines cities' role in sustainable development
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres said in a video message on Monday said that cities are central to virtually every challenge we face -- and essential to building a more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient future.
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