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Published on Mar 13, 2025

UNEP announces several job opportunities in its Nairobi office, how to apply

United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) invited applications for various job opportunities in March and April 2025 UNEP seeks to recruit qualified individuals in various fields, including environment, communication and finance, in its Nairobi office …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Scientists develop new material that could make buildings safer in earthquakes — here's how it works

Researchers in northern Ecuador are working on a concrete mix that uses less cement and requires less energy to make, resulting in less air pollution. Better yet, it's a lighter mix without sacrificing integrity, making it a potential building material …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Label Pending
Published on Mar 13, 2025

113,000 tons of bread is thrown away in Tunisia every year!

Bread consumption in Tunisia sees a significant increase during the month of Ramadan, inevitably exacerbating the problem of food waste. Each year, approximately 113,000 tons of bread are thrown away, equivalent to 42 kilograms per household, according to …

Source: African Manager - Label Pending
Published on Mar 13, 2025

India’s food wastage lower than global average: UN report

New Delhi: India’s per capita food wastage in 2022 was estimated at 55 kg per year, lower than the global average of 79 kg per capita per year, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report 2024. To advertise here, …

Source: Mathrubhumi - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Sustainability: New chances for students to advocate and act

AFRICA The 2024 All-Africa Students Union Impact Report released in February 2025, highlights the organisation’s major achievements which included advancing sustainability and climate action, championing gender advocacy, fostering pan-Africanism, migration …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Twickenham’s Towering Tribute to Ecosystems

Titled ‘N6tur3,’ the artwork was created by renowned Italian artist Vesod as part of the global #EcosystemRestorationMural series. A stunning 30-metre-high mural celebrating biodiversity and freshwater ecosystems has been unveiled at Regal House in …

Source: London Daily Digital - Label Pending
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Can we stop the planet from being swamped by plastic?

Since 1950, more than 8 billion tonnes of plastic have been produced globally. Image: Shutterstock Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best hopes are for the future More than 3,300 …

Source: Geographical - Center-left
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Food Wastage: India Fares Better Than Global Annual Average Of 79 Per Kg Per Capita

New Delhi: As per United Nations Environment Programme Food Waste Index Report 2024, the estimated food wastage in India in 2022 is 55 kg/capita/year which is significantly lower than the global average of 79 kg/capita/year, shows official …

Source: Ommcom News - Center-right
Published on Mar 13, 2025

From Waste to Wear: Chinese Startup Revolutionizing Sustainable Fashion with Recycled Materials

In December 2024, the Global Plastic Treaty delegates kicked the plastic bottle down the road, delaying a final agreement to rein in the plastic pollution plaguing the planet. Recycling has failed to solve the problem, with most single-use plastic waste …

Source: New Security Beat - Washington DC - Label Pending
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Earth Today | International Day of Zero Waste nears

AS THE world prepares to celebrate another International Day of Zero Waste on March 30, the focus this year is on fashion and textiles as an important part of the solution to prevailing pollution woes. With some 2.3 billion tonnes of municipal waste …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Earth Today | Stop the waste

WITH GROWING waste generation a challenge to public health, the 2024 Waste Management Outlook, a report of the United Nations Environment Programme, has suggested that zero waste and circular economy strategies must be implemented to safeguard a liveable …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Aldi and Walmart among 20 global retailers exposed in new report for methane inaction

A new report exposes the top 20 global food retailers for failing to tackle ‘super-heater’ methane gas emissions in their supply chains. A damning new report has exposed the world’s largest food retailers for failing to tackle methane emissions hidden …

Source: New Food Magazine - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

A Guide to UNEP Plastic Treaty’s INC-5 Negotiations

“The meeting made good progress towards securing the deal the world demands. “Through the Busan talks, negotiators reached a greater degree of convergence on the structure and elements of the treaty text, as well as a better understanding of country …

Source: Sustainability Magazine - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Helsinki on track to become world's most sustainable tourism destination

As the first major city to earn the prestigious 'Green Destinations Sustainability Certificate', Helsinki has strengthened its goal of becoming world's most sustainable travel destination. Olivia Palamountain reports Helsinki has become the …

Source: Globetrender - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

ICMR should study more about air pollution, suggest ways to handle ill-effects: Par panel

New Delhi: A Parliamentary Committee has recommended the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) come up with an effective plan to study more about the ill-effects of air pollution and suggest ways to counter its adverse effects. In its report presented …

Source: ET Healthworld - Center-right
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Grocery giants urged to close methane loopholes in their sustainability strategies

The ‘Methane Action Tracker’ analysis, produced by campaigning NGOs Mighty Earth and the Changing Markets Foundation, assessed the retailer giants’ progress across five methane management practices: Acknowledging the role of methane in the business’s …

Source: Edie - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Lesotho’s ambitious leap from energy expansion to climate resilience

By: Thoboloko Ntšonyane MASERU The African Development Bank estimates that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region has a hydropower potential of about 1,080 terawatt hours per year (TWh/year), yet the actual capacity currently stands …

Source: Informative - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Worsening During Ramadan: Waste Costs 5% of the Food Budget

Food Waste in Ramadan Costs 5% of Household Budgets Statistical data has revealed that food waste increases significantly during the month of Ramadan, as Tunisian families tend to buy more food than they need and end up discarding large amounts despite …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Harnessing technology to power Kenya's circular economy

The dream to turn waste into new ‘gold’ has remained unrealised, leaving the country grappling with huge waste, environmental pollution and increased health hazards. Every Kenyan generates about 500 grammes of waste daily. Only 38 per cent of this waste is …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Data Center Construction Market to Hit $58.33 Billion By 2030, Building the Future of Data Center Infrastructure

The Data Center Construction Market is expanding rapidly, driven by growing cloud adoption, AI advancements, and increasing data storage demands. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

Outsourced CFO: Budget 2025 A Mixed Bag for Businesses In South Africa

Strategic planning essential as VAT hikes, infrastructure investments offer both challenges and opportunities for South African businesses in Budget 2025. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Budget Speech, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Eight South Africa - European Union Summit

Your Excellency, President Costa, Your Excellency, President von der Leyen, Your Excellencies Ambassadors of the European Union and South Africa, Members of the European Union and South African delegations, Good afternoon, It is a great pleasure to welcome …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Ilham Aliyev received Secretary-General of UN Conference on Trade and Development

AZERBAIJAN, March 13 - 13 March 2025, 16:52 On March 13, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Rebeca Grynspan congratulated …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

Urology Care Foundation Announces 2025 Humanitarian Recognition Awardee

BALTIMORE, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Urology Care Foundation (UCF), the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation and the official foundation of the American Urological Association, is pleased to announce Mahesh Desai, MD, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Basic Education briefs National Council of Provinces on budget shortfall

The Minister of Basic Education (DBE) has informed the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that an estimated R129 billion is required to address the critical infrastructure backlog currently affecting schools across the country. This urgent need for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

Amazing Love Movement Weekend Honors Teachers at Comedy Show with Omar Gooding and Benefit Youth at All-Star Zoom-a-Thon

His Love is Amazing Founder Apostle Mardia Scott Launches Events Sponsored by Humanitarian Bill Whittle to Uplift the Baton Rouge Community on March 15-16. BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Amazing Love …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

The GRO Foundation Is Bringing Uganda’s Forests Back

The GRO Foundation is restoring Uganda’s forests—255M trees, 138M tons of CO₂ captured, and livelihoods rebuilt for a sustainable future. KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The land remembers. It remembers the forests that …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Italian American One Voice Coalition Raps Saturday Night Live for Pattern of Bigoted Italian Slurs

NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian American One Voice Coalition (“IAOVC”), the nation’s largest independent Italian American anti-bias organization, is calling out Saturday Night Live (“SNL”) for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and The Pride Center at Equality Park Announce Drag Brunch on June 1

The Pride Center Honors to Recognize Ana Navarro, Co-host of ABC’s The View, Nadine Smith of Equality Florida and The Our Fund Foundation FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Pride Month, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Revolutionizing Philanthropy: AI-Powered Platform Bridges Donors with Community Needs

Northern Cincinnati Foundation launches revolutionary AI platform, connecting donors to community needs with smart matching, impact analytics & seamless giving. CINCINNATI , OH, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE ANNOUNCES HONOREES AND SPEAKERS FOR THEIR ANNUAL WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR. GALA

Gala To Honor Congresswoman Maxine Waters; Karine Jean-Pierre, Former White House Press Secretary; Giant Food; and Will Dawkins, GM of the Washington Wizards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

iChange Nations™ Appoints Todd Mosby as World Civility Ambassador during Private Ceremony at Oakland City University

OAKLAND CITY , IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 1, 2025, during a school-wide event at Oakland City University, Todd Mosby from Evansville, Indiana, was appointed as the World Civility Ambassador by iChange …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy Partners with IntellectAbility to Enhance IDD Healthcare Training for Pharmacists

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy is proud to announce a new partnership with IntellectAbility, a health and wellness training leader for supporters of people with intellectual and …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Anne-Marie Jones Named President at DigDeep

Leadership evolution strengthens organizational capacity as DigDeep continues mission to ensure access to clean, running water across the United States LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a leading …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

Evènement à l’ONU sur les otages arméniens détenus en Azerbaïdjan

Alors que les procès pour l'exemple progressent à Bakou, Christian Solidarity International porte le cas des otages arméniens devant l'ONU PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International organisera …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The President of the Republic of …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

A' Usability and Universal Design Awards Announces Comprehensive Design Prize for 2024

A' Design Award & Competition Introduces Enhanced Universal Design Prize Package Supporting Innovation and Excellence in Universal Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Usability and Universal Design …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

The Royal House of Ghassan Partners with Heartbeats International, the World's Largest Christian Music Festival

The Royal House of Ghassan Joins Forces with Heartbeats International to Inspire Christian Faith and Unity BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Royal House of Ghassan, a historic humanitarian and cultural …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

The National Black Lawyers Names PLDO Attorney LaTri-c-ea McClendon- Hunt Top 100 Lawyer in Rhode Island

This recognition honors the top 100 African American lawyers in each state, recognized for their outstanding legal skills and professional contributions. JOHNSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’ …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Project Alive ED Recognized for Transformative Leadership in Rare Disease Advocacy During Women’s History Month

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – As the nation celebrates …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Washington, D.C. and Massachusetts top list of the best places in the U.S. for Women’s Power and Influence, Alabama last

New Report: Washington, D.C. holds the top position in the nation regarding women’s power and influence. Alabama and Mississippi rank last. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW REPORT: Washington, D.C. and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:33 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY: New paper on exploitation of Palestinian women working in illegal Israeli settlements

Paper released as West Bank sees escalations in Israeli military and settler violence, killings, injuries, forced displacements, residential demolitions and movement restrictions. Oxfam has released a briefing paper Palestinian Women Working in Illegal …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

La Comisión Latina sobre el SIDA anuncia la Gala Anual Cielo en celebración de su 35 aniversario

El evento reconocerá líderes en la lucha contra el VIH y el SIDA y recaudará fondos para continuar con los esfuerzos para responder a los retos de hoy dia NUEVA YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Comisión Latina …

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