In January of 2021, The World Bank approved an Emission Reduction (ER) project in the Terai area of Nepal, whose main objective is to make payments for emission reduction schemes through reduced forest deforestation and degradation.
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By: Marc Adrian Aguilar The Philippines had been hailed as one of the countries embracing gender equality. The Global Gender Gap Report 2020 of the World Economic Forum ranked the Philippines as the 16th on the index among the developed Scandinavian countries. The International Labor Organization detailed that the Philippines is the 5th in having the highest share of
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Well in my humble opinion, ‘She’ is the only ‘God’ but let’s understand how the world views her. It started with the existence of men (humanrace).
Who is ‘She’; Why is ‘She’ unnoticed? Read More »
The iconic Irrawaddy dolphins of Myanmar are facing a range of threats from economic development activities that are degrading their habitats and food sources. They are critical for fishery resources and water security of Ayeyarwady River. Local groups along the Ayeyarwady River are coming together to protect the dolphins and their habitats.
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Schools typically provide safe spaces for girls. When they are in school, they are less likely to be forced into marriage. During this pandemic, however, schools are not there to protect girls.
Digging Deep: Covid-19 school closures around the world will hit girls The hardest Read More »
Before Myanmar’s independence in 1948 was gained, a significant number of records indicate that almost all Myanmar’s university students used to speak English fluently having taught in English as the medium of instruction during the British colonial era, and the quality of Myanmar’s education was ranked one of the tops in Asia.
Identifying the right projects that are financially viable and socially meaningful has long been one of the greatest challenges for development finance experts.
It’s Time to Finance Myanmar’s Future, But How? Read More »
The increasing numbers of Microfinance Institutions are trying to win over the 33 million unbacked residents in the country. Nowadays, microfinance in Myanmar is recognized as one of the essential tools to wipe out poverty affected societies.
How microfinance projects can contribute development to Myanmar? Read More »
Cebu, Philippines is known for its picturesque beaches, stunning mountains, and summery vibes. For its scenic views, it even attracted a whopping 1.4 million foreign tourists in 2019 alone. But there’s a problem.
A Liveable Cebu: Making it Happen with These 3 Local Initiatives Read More »
To start positive changes and create sustainable social impact, people around the globe are going hand in hand by running social enterprises and service companies based on the different consumption rate and conditions of a particular area, state or country.
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