South Asia Diaspora Convention (SADC) 2019 held in Singapore
The 4th South Asia Diaspora Convention (2019) was held in Singapore on 16 November 2019. Institute of South Asian Studies
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Author: Daisy Hamilton
International Conference in Dhaka calls for raising awareness on energy efficiency and conservation
A two-day International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Conservation Awareness (ICEECA 2019) was organised in Dhaka during 11-12th November 2019.
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Costa Rica named ‘UN Champion of the Earth’ for pioneering role in fighting climate change
Costa Rica has received a 2019 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, for its role in
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Comprehensive responses at all level can end trafficking in persons
Irregular migration other associated exploitative practices create many vulnerabilities for a migrant such as restricted movement, debt bondage, forced labor,
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Sustainable sourcing and ethical recruitment are the keys to industry growth
Labour intensive business models inadvertently expose companies and workers to risks due to limited transparency in recruitment, employment and working
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UNEP, UN Human Rights Office sign new agreement
As threats to individuals and communities defending their environmental and land rights intensify in many parts of the world, the
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Hideous Benevolence: JTI Foundation funding in Bangladesh!
Hiding behind its psedu-mission of social service and sustainable development, the JTI Foundation will spend 890,880 Swiss Francs by 2020
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Fifth Pacific Met Council Meeting to Open in Apia
“Science to services for a resilient Pacific” is the theme of the Fifth Pacific Meteorological Council (PMC-5) opening this week
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BRAC returns FSFW’s Fund!
BRAC, the world-leading NGO of Bangladesh, has very recently returned the fund worth USD 64,115 that they have received from
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BD Law Minister pledges to enhance implementation of human rights
Law Minister pledges to enhance implementation of human rights treaties as a homage to the memory of the Father of
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