“We have to continue walking…We still have to cover a long distance, but we are in the right direction.” The event took place 20 March during the 69th Commission on the Status of Women, a ...

Forests occupy one third of the total land area of the Earth and hold around 80 per cent of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity. It is estimated that nearly one third of the global population ...

20 March 2025 - This year’s International Day of Forests highlights the vital role of forests in food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods. This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods ...

Neera Shrestha Pradhan is Senior Water and Adaptation Specialist, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD); Tenzing Chogyal Sherpa is Cryosphere Analyst, ICIMOD; and ...

Layla Haso is the Accountability to Affected People Advisor to the Deputy Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria’s cross-border operations for the Office for the Coordination of ...

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It’s been 30 years since world leaders meeting in Beijing laid down a visionary blueprint for action to advance the rights of all women and girls. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for ...

Tax policy is at the heart of sustainable development. From funding essential public services to tackling inequality, a fair and effective tax system is fundamental to a just and resilient global ...

The International Day of Forests (21 March) highlights the vital role of forests in food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods. This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods”, connects ...