Climate
Empowered Women at the forefront of Carbon Market
Tasneem Balasinorwala with Diya Deb Are we missing a golden opportunity in carbon offset projects? Enhancing the role of women towards social and political […]
Tag: employment
Aid
Social innovators spur growth — from moringa to mourning flowers
Radhika Mia Social entrepreneurs are transforming the lives of 722-million people worldwide, and in Sub-Saharan Africa alone in 2020 about 28-million to 41-million jobs […]
Biodiversity
Locals benefit from nature based tourism: WB Report
A new World Bank report shows that for every dollar governments invest in protected areas and support for nature-based tourism, the economic rate of […]
Biodiversity
Global fisheries and aquaculture hard hit by COVID-19 pandemic
Global fisheries and aquaculture have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and could face further disruption in 2021 as lockdowns affect supply and […]
Education
Agricultural literacy brings hope to unemployment in Morocco
Anya Karaman In Fes, an all-boys Center for the Protection of Children is supporting agricultural skill development to augment youth rehabilitation and social reintegration. […]
Aid
World Bank and Bangladesh sign agreement for more and better Jobs
The credit is from the World Bank’s International Development Association(IDA), and has a 30-year term, including a five-year grace period. It carries a service charge of 0.75 percent...
Aid
Remittances and migration: the case of Nepal
To reach their place of work, Nepalese international workers must often pay fees for airfares, recruitment agencies, medical exams and orientation training. There are also often long and...
Data & Reports
Global wage growth lowest since 2008: ILO
But, in many low- and middle-income economies, wage inequality remains high and wages are frequently insufficient to cover the needs of workers and their families.
Biodiversity
Earth’s forests though better managed continue to shrink, says FAO
Forests, the size of South Africa, or 129 million hectares lost in last 25 years, mostly tropical Brazil reported the largest annual loss while China […]
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