Sustainable Food Systems and the Feed Zambia Zero Hunger Programme
The UN Food Systems Pathways and the Feed Zambia Zero Hunger Programme. It emphasizes the need for a transformative approach to food systems that benefits both people and the planet. The desired food system must ensure access to nutritious, sustainable, affordable, and desirable food for all. Throug
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Sustainable Fashion Solutions for Repurposing Formal Wear
Transforming formal wear from single-use items into sustainable fashion solutions is vital for reducing textile waste and environmental impact. This article explores the challenges of post-party formal dresses, the environmental consequences of textile waste, and innovative approaches to upcycling d
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ELENA Grants: Supporting Sustainable Investments for a Greener Future
ELENA grants provide support for various sustainable investments, including sustainable energy projects, residential renovations, sustainable urban transport initiatives, and more. With a minimum investment requirement of 30 million, ELENA focuses on mature projects with investment returns within 3/
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Sustainable Agriculture Innovations for Future Food Security
Dr. Ir. Elfarisna, M.Si from the Faculty of Agriculture at Muhammadiyah University Jakarta discusses innovative technologies in crop production for sustainable agriculture. The presentation highlights the three pillars of sustainable development - economic, ecological, and social aspects, along with
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Understanding the Core Principles of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Explore the key features and principles of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with a focus on its core principles of Universality, Leaving No One Behind, Interconnectedness and Indivisibility, Inclusiveness, and Multi-stakeholder Partnerships. This comprehensive agenda encompasses 17 Sustai
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Update on Sustainable Procurement in UN and WIPO Context
This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain
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Sustainable Development as Fundamental Pillar of Global Economic Governance Reform
The need for reform in global economic governance is emphasized for achieving sustainable and shared growth. Key issues include debt burden reduction, sustainable finance increase, and international trade system improvement. International commitments on human rights and sustainable development are n
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Advantages of Pig Farming for Sustainable Livelihood in Rural Areas
Pig farming is a vital sector in rural areas, providing livelihood opportunities and meeting the high demand for pork. This practice offers various advantages such as easy rearing, rapid production, efficient meat production, and satisfactory marketing of grains. Encouraging pig rearing can support
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Advancing Low Carbon Development in Sustainable Transport
Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina
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Understanding Sustainable Fishing Practices and Conservation Efforts
Sustainable fishing practices are crucial for maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. The Marine Stewardship Council ensures fishing is sustainable by leaving enough fish in the ocean, protecting fish habitats, and supporting fishing communities. Unsustainable fishing practices such as bycatch, shark
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Corporate Sustainable Reporting and EU Taxonomy: A Compass for Europe's Recovery
This event held on September 14, 2021, explored the practical implications of corporate sustainable reporting and the EU Taxonomy for Europe's recovery. Key discussions included the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, moving from preparation to the elaboration phase, and the role of various
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XPERT Integrated Services - Bridging the Gap for Sustainable Facility Management
Unique model of using Facility Management Services to provide livelihood for the needy without exploitation. Committed to empowering people at the bottom of the pyramid through employment and empowerment. Providing complete services to customers, bridging the gap between HR/CSR aspirations and opera
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Understanding Livelihoods and Wellbeing: A Sustainable Approach
Livelihoods encompass an individual's way of living to meet basic needs and aspirations, influenced by assets, capabilities, and activities. This session aims to enhance comprehension of these concepts by introducing the Sustainable Livelihoods Framework. It emphasizes the importance of understandin
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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development in the Curriculum: The Scottish College Project
Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for
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Evaluating Environmental Impact and Sustainable Development Trends
Evaluations by Dr. Juha Uitto shed light on how the environment is being impacted by global trends like population growth, urbanization, and climate change. The evaluations emphasize the importance of addressing planetary boundaries and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable f
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Empowering Women Through Convergence of MGNREGA and NRLM for Rural Development
Planning and implementing the convergence of MGNREGA and NRLM is crucial for empowering women through livelihood security and poverty alleviation. Social mobilization, job card issuance, and active SHG participation are key strategies for successful implementation. SHGs play a vital role in supporti
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Vision and Strategy for Sustainable Development in Lao PDR
Department of Planning and Cooperation under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in Vientiane, Lao PDR, has set a vision towards 2030 with a strategy for 2025 to make Lao PDR green, clean, and beautiful. The focus is on green economic growth for sustainable development and climate chan
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Promotion of Millets in Tamil Nadu - National Workshop Highlights
A national-level workshop on the promotion of millets was held on 28th September 2018 at Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management in Pune. The workshop aimed to highlight the significance of millets in the agricultural scenario of Tamil Nadu, showcasing their superior nutritional
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Sustainable Development Goals Experience in Montenegro
Experience the sustainable development journey in Montenegro, featuring the creation and monitoring of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development, indicators reporting systems, EU accession processes, and institutional setup. Explore Montenegro's geographical context, population growth, GDP,
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Sustainable Tourism Resources and Management
This text delves into the concept of sustainable tourism, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between environmental protection, cultural integrity, and economic benefits. It discusses various tourism resources such as natural and cultural attractions, infrastructure, and support serv
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Overview of SULM Bihar State Urban Livelihood Mission
The SULM Bihar State Urban Livelihood Mission, an initiative under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), aims to empower urban poor households through self-employment and skilled wage opportunities. The mission focuses on poverty reduction and enhancing livelihoods sustainably by establishi
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Evaluation Activities at PIDS: Types, Completed, Ongoing, Proposed
A comprehensive overview of evaluation activities at the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), including completed evaluations such as TESDA scholarship programs, ongoing evaluations like Sustainable Livelihood Program, and proposed evaluations for the coming years. The content covers
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Overview of National Water Framework Law in India
The National Water Framework Law in India addresses the critical importance of water management with a national perspective, focusing on holistic reforms to meet the present concerns effectively. It emphasizes the need for common fundamental principles for managing water as a community resource to a
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Livelihood Transformation Agenda in Bidibidi Settlement - Achievements and Progress
Livelihoods in Bidibidi Settlement are being transformed through various interventions like agro-based activities, cash grants, VSLA, vocational training, and income-generating projects. Partnerships with organizations have helped in the distribution of seeds, tools, and cash grants, benefiting both
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Sustainable Agroforestry Initiatives in ASEAN Region
Sustainable agroforestry initiatives in the ASEAN region are supported by partnerships like the ASEAN-Swiss Partnership for Social Forestry and Climate Change, focusing on policy development and technical assistance. The Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry is dedicated to knowledge sharing for food
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DKA Austria Development Cooperation Strategy for Ethiopia 2020-2024
DKA Austria's country strategy for Ethiopia (2020-2024) focuses on regional development, livelihood improvement, and youth employment. The strategy emphasizes continued cooperation in existing regions, enhancing agricultural productivity through agroecology, and reducing youth unemployment through s
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Maher Melaouhia - Senior Engineer & Mountain Enthusiast
Maher Melaouhia, a Senior Engineer at the Regional Commissionership of Agricultural Development, Ministry of Agriculture, is dedicated to enhancing mountain resilience through a landscape approach. With a background in agricultural engineering and numerous additional diplomas, Maher leads the organi
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Measurement of Social Impact Through Clean Cooking Solutions
Process for defining, measuring, and reporting on social impact objectives in the clean cooking sector, focusing on women's empowerment and livelihood creation. Key findings include the importance of time savings, livelihood measurements, and existing frameworks for measuring impact. Social impact m
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Understanding REDD+ and Forest Governance for Sustainable Resource Management
REDD+ stands for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, encompassing activities to enhance carbon stocks, conservation, and sustainable forest management. Forest governance plays a crucial role in reducing risks related to land use change, illegal logging, and forest degradati
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Sustainable Infrastructure Planning for Livelihood Enhancement
This project explores the importance of sustainable infrastructure planning in Nigeria to spur economic growth, improve living standards, and create a sustainable livelihood. By analyzing the current infrastructure challenges and proposing strategic scenarios, the aim is to crush poverty, create job
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Update on Multidimensional Poverty Measurement in Vietnam: Insights from 2016-2021 Data Analysis
Explore the latest findings on multidimensional poverty in Vietnam based on indicators from 2016 to 2021, including rates, indices, censored headcount ratios, and deprivation contributions, highlighting regional disparities and strategies for poverty reduction through targeted policies. Learn about
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Enhancing Mountain Resilience Through a Landscape Approach
Mokitinyane Nthimo, a professional with a background in biology, fisheries management, and public & development management, has been actively involved in projects focusing on climate change adaptation and sustainable practices in Lesotho. Currently affiliated with the Food and Agriculture Organizati
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Andhra Pradesh Irrigation and Livelihood Improvement Project Phase II Overview
Andhra Pradesh Irrigation and Livelihood Improvement Project Phase II (APILIP-II) is a project with JICA assistance aimed at increasing irrigated area, local productivity, and livelihoods of farmers in Andhra Pradesh. The project involves modernizing irrigation projects, promoting integrated farming
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Empowering Rural Tribal Women Through Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Empowering women in rural tribal areas by addressing factors like poverty, low literacy, lack of healthcare, and limited job options. Providing solutions such as enhancing production, diversifying livelihood options, and strengthening market linkages through capacity building and value chain develop
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Understanding Livelihood and Rural Development
Livelihood encompasses essential activities for everyday life such as securing water, food, and shelter, with agriculture being a significant livelihood source for many. Employment diversification is vital for sustainable livelihoods, and rural diversification includes reliance on forest resources.
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Innovations in Biobased Economy: Shaping a Sustainable Future
Explore the latest developments in the biobased economy presented at the 4th Biobased Economy Conference. Discussions include enhancing value from biomass, circular textile industry advancements, biobased products addressing societal challenges, and new business models for SMEs in the biobased era.
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Enhancing Rural Livelihood Through Rainwater Harvesting in Nepal
Experience sharing from Nepal on multiple-use systems, focusing on the role of rainwater harvesting in rural areas. The Rainwater Harvesting Capacity Centre (RHCC) advocates for sustainable water solutions, including technologies for drinking, domestic use, biogas operation, kitchen gardens, and liv
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Perception of Prosopis Impact on Livelihood Diversification Among Pastoralists
Study conducted in the Afar region of Ethiopia explores pastoralists' perceptions of Prosopis juliflora and its impact on livelihood diversification strategies. The invasive species poses challenges to native trees and grazing lands, but also offers opportunities for alternative income sources. The
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Coastal Fisheries & Climate Change in Nauru
Coastal fisheries play a vital role in Nauru, providing a main source of seafood. The local population heavily relies on fishing activities, with sustainable management efforts underway to protect fish stocks and habitats. Initiatives such as data collection, expert assessments, and alternative live
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Tribal Livelihood Migration in India: Situation Analysis and Future Directions
Conducted by Disha Foundation and supported by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, this study focuses on assessing tribal livelihood migration in 12 states of India. The research objectives include analyzing reasons, patterns, challenges, and existing policies and programs related t
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