UK’s Globalmile challenge to raise funds for improving mental health
The UK government staff around the world are set to engage in the Globalmile challenge ...
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UN, IsDB launch Islamic social financing initiative to attain SDGs
The United Nations teamed up with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to launch Islamic social financing ...
EU allocates €210 m aid to eight African countries in 2021
The EU is reaffirming its solidarity with vulnerable people in countries in the Sahel and ...
Samsung donates 1,000 Galaxy Tab devices to UNHCR
Samsung Electronics has donated 1,000 Galaxy Tab devices to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to ...
UNESCO World Conf. on Education for Sustainable Development on May 17
The UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) will be held online from ...
EBRD invests in Latvenergo’s €50 m green bond
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) supported the €50 million green bond issuance ...
44,000 trees to be planted across UK
About 44,000 large trees will be planted in towns and cities across the UK, especially ...
SAIB’s “Banquet” initiative reaches all Egyptian governorates
SAIB’s “Banquet” or “Ozoma” initiative reached all Egyptian governorates to help vulnerable families during the ...
UNWTO, IE University, Sommet Education team up to boost online education
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) teamed up with IE University and Sommet Education, global leader ...
WHO lists Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) listed the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the ...
SHEBA launches world’s largest coral restoration program
SHEBA – a leading cat food brand – launched the world’s largest coral restoration program ...
Zain, UNICEF launch Child Online Safety Booklet on risks of e-gaming
Zain teamed up with UNICEF to launch Child Online Safety Booklet to educate children on ...
OMO is world’s first laundry capsule made of recycled carbon emissions
OMO is the first world laundry capsule made of waste CO2. Unilever teamed up carbon recycling ...
Microsoft raises over $3 m to back organizations working on ground in India
Microsoft has raised over $3 million (including Microsoft’s matched contribution) for organizations working on the ground in ...
World Bank offers $3.72 m grant to back 20,000 displaced people in Armenia
The World Bank will offer a one-year grant of $3.72 million to buttress 20,000 displaced ...
World Bank to extend $ 200 m to back Ukraine’s higher educational system
The World Bank decided to allocate a $200 million project to support the Government of ...
Kuwait Fund, UNDP team up to back countries under SDGs
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (Kuwait Fund) and the United Nations Development Program ...
Bee’ah joins forces with PepsiCo for plastic recycling
Bee’ah, the Middle East’s award-winning sustainability pioneer, has joined forces with PepsiCo, one of the ...
UNESCO launches new tool to track COVID-19 tests, vaccinations in schools
UNESCO has released a new health and vaccination management tool, OpenEMIS Vaccinations, through a partnership ...
World Bank earmarks $41.8 m to cut emissions, preserve forests in Congo
The Republic of Congo has signed a landmark agreement with the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) ...
First debris recycling center to be set up in Iraq’s Mosul
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) teamed up with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) ...