5 things you must know to kick off World Ozone Day this year
Today is World Ozone Day! In 1994, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 16 September the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer,...
Insights into ASEAN: Tale of the Underdog
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was founded on Aug 8 1967 in a bid to prevent the spread of communism, accelerate economic...
Digital Literacy in a Digital Era
It's the computer age, and coupled with the internet, technology has paved the way for unseen global economic transformations and, more significantly, a better...
8 Languages on the Edge of Extinction
Languages risk falling out of use when their speakers die out or change to speaking another language. Ranking them from the highest number of...
Fighting a war: Afghanistan’s Army of Midwives
In Afghanistan, a woman dies every 27 minutes from pregnancy-related complications. At 6.5 percent (6,500 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births), the maternal mortality...
National Wildlife Day: 5 Animals on IUCN Red List That You Must Know
Today on September 4, we celebrate National Wildlife Day, founded in 2005 by animal behaviourist and philanthropist Colleen Paige. This special day highlights the...
River Pollution: The Dark Waters of Asia
The ancient Greeks believed that there were six main rivers that flow from the living world into the Underworld. Like the river Styx flowing...
Taking A Strategic Approach To Sustainability: 3 New Technologies
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The rise of technological innovation has been gearing companies towards utilizing new technologies for sustainable purposes. Over the past few...