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4 hurdles for India gaining veto power in the UN Security Council | India News
Instability in the region threatens India's influence, with tensions beyond the high-profile India-Pakistan rivalry. Neighboring countries – Nepal,…
World Bank Provides $42.6 Bn Climate Finance
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World Bank reported a 10% increase in climate finance compared to the previous year
At COP28, the World Bank Group committed to increasing its climate finance to 45% of total lending for FY25, which runs from July 1, 2024,…
Cost and effect: UN body reveals impact of shipping’s green ambitions
Fleet operating costs could rise by up to 80% following the International Maritime Organization’s adoption of new rules to reduce shipping’s greenhouse gas emissions. A DNV report for the IMO has assessed the impact of various proposals…
Health Ministry and World Bank launches Safe, Green, and Climate-Proof Healthcare Facility…
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) recently launched the Safe, Green, and Climate-Proof Healthcare Facility Initiative.
The Safe, Green, and Climate-proof Healthcare…
ILO: public employment programs can rebuild Iraq’s infrastructure and promote social cohesion
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Iraq's ongoing economic and social challenges, stemming from years of conflict
and instability, demand innovative solutions. In a recent report, the
International Labour Organization (ILO) reflects on the…
Nigeria Awaits World Bank’s $1.5bn Loan for Economic Stability
By Aduragbemi Omiyale
The World Bank is expected a fresh worth $.15 billion for Nigeria on Thursday, September 26, 2024, to provide the country with economic stability.
The new funds would be used by the federal government to finance three…
CBL Global Foods and USAID join forces to transform Sri Lanka’s coconut industry – Lanka Business…
CBL Global Foods Limited (CBL GFL), a key player in Sri Lanka’s agribusiness sector and a subsidiary of the CBL Group – one of the largest food conglomerates, has partnered with the United States Agency for International…
Schools Celebrate Africa-CARICOM Day 2024
The Antigua Barbuda Reparations Support Commission (ABRSC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Sports, and Creative Industries, will host the 3rd annual celebration of Africa-CARICOM Day on September 27, 2024.
This year’s…
World Bank spends $42.6 billion in climate finance in FY2024
WASHINGTON: The World Bank Group delivered a record $42.6 billion in climate finance in fiscal year 2024, from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, supporting efforts to end poverty on a livable planet, investing in cleaner energy, more…
Mongolian president attends the 79th session of the UN General Assembly
The 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79) will open on Tuesday, 10 September 2024. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Tuesday, 24 September 2024, continue through Saturday, 28 September, and conclude on…