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In just 9 months since it was launched, the International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC) led by the Ministry of Interior of the United Arab...

Hosted by the International Initiative of Law Enforcement for the Climate (I2LEC), discussions focused on the role of law enforcement in addressing climate...

Bangkok, 28 November 2023 – Government agencies and officials from the Philippines, Thailand, China, India, and Tanzania were announced today as recipients of the 2023 Asia Environmental Enforcement Awards for their standout efforts to combat transboundary environmental crime. The 8th edition of the Asia Environmental Enforcement Awards recognized action in the categories of impact, innovation, gender leadership, collaboration and Asia-Africa collaboration.

In rural Ghana, only 18% of patients believe elephantiasis is a disease. Some others think it is caused by curses or even rain. Only by understanding local beliefs can it be treated effectively.

Six social enterprise teams from five countries emerged as winners at this years Young Social Entrepreneurs YSE Global Programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation SIF. The teams were represented by 15 youths from China India Indonesia Laos and Singapore.

In rural Ghana, only 18% of patients believe elephantiasis is a disease. Some others think it is caused by curses or even rain. Only by understanding local beliefs can it be treated effectively.

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Increasing climate change is expected to drive dengue, a mosquito-borne disease that kills thousands of people every year, to newer areas like the US and Europe, warned a scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) calling health ...

Courses will be available to change makers in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Somalia

The Global Programme on Cybercrime of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has launched a compelling campaign titled 'Safer Children Online.'