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Stalling of Progress Toward UN’s Education for All Goal

September 21, 2023

A new report from UNESCO reveals that slow progress on achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of education for all, combined with socio-economic pressures and the mass exclusion of girls from education in Afghanistan, has widened the global ..

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“Embracing a One Health Framework to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance” Report

September 21, 2023

A new report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has shed light on the health and economic consequences of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Titled “Embracing a One Health Framework to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance,” the report, released on September ..

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40% Increase in Elephant Corridors Across India

September 20, 2023

A recent report released by the central government highlights a significant increase in elephant corridors across 15 elephant range states in India. The number of elephant corridors has risen from 88 in 2010 to 150, a 40% increase. These corridors ..

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UN Climate Report Warns of Closing Window to Limit Global Warming

September 9, 2023

A new report from UN Climate emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change, stating that the window of opportunity to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels is rapidly closing. The report, part of the Global ..

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The Gender Snapshot 2023 Report

September 8, 2023

The United Nations has released a report stating that the goal of achieving gender equality by 2030, as set by the U.N., is unlikely to be realized due to deeply ingrained biases against women in various sectors such as health, ..

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Indore Tops Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 Clean Air Survey

September 8, 2023

Union Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav announced the results of the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 (clean air survey) in Bhopal, with Indore, Madhya Pradesh, claiming the top spot among million-plus population cities. The survey, in its second ..

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SC Panel’s Findings on the Living Conditions of Women in Indian Prisons

September 6, 2023

A Supreme Court-appointed committee has exposed alarming conditions in Indian prisons, highlighting the dire situation faced by female inmates. The findings reveal that only prisons in Goa, Delhi, and Puducherry allow female prisoners to meet their children without bars or ..

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Assessment Report on Invasive Alien Species and their Control

September 5, 2023

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) published its comprehensive “Assessment Report on Invasive Alien Species and their Control.” The report highlights that human activities have introduced approximately 37,000 alien species worldwide, including plants and animals, with over ..

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