Monday, 08 March 2021 / Published in Blogs
On average across the globe, women spend 30 hours each week performing household tasks. The pandemic added 15 hours more to it. This might not surprise you that much. But
Friday, 26 February 2021 / Published in Blogs
As the world population grows close to 8 billion, meeting the demands of people is proving to be a challenge. From the rising energy demands to job opportunities. How do we
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Monday, 22 February 2021 / Published in Blogs, Interviews
Did you know that 12% of the world’s population – 930 million people – spend at least 10% of their household budget on healthcare?  This is alarming.    Due to this, 100 million people are being pushed into extreme poverty. These are people
Tuesday, 09 February 2021 / Published in Blogs
It has been a little over five years into the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) era and we find ourselves in the middle of a global pandemic. Surely, progress towards achieving
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Wednesday, 27 January 2021 / Published in Blogs
Climate change is a myth for many politicians globally. However, consumers and investors are increasingly becoming aware of it. This is why green finance and green projects have increased exponentially over recent years.  Traditional financial instruments fund development
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Friday, 04 December 2020 / Published in Blogs
When you imagine development, what do you see? Tall buildings, big houses, huge industries, big farms, better infrastructure, more workplaces, better transport, food and education for all?    Land is
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Monday, 09 November 2020 / Published in Blogs
It started off as a global public health emergency. However, in its spread, COVID-19 has unleashed a disaster of huge proportions on countries of all sizes – rich or poor.
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 / Published in Blogs
This blog is the sixth in a series of ten on the topic of sustainability. The first five are listed at the bottom of the blog for easy access to you.  Learn more on sustainability on
Sustainable Financing
Thursday, 10 September 2020 / Published in Blogs, Fact-On!
193 countries must meet the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Do all countries have the wherewithal to implement the goals and make their economies more sustainable? For example,
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Tuesday, 08 September 2020 / Published in Blogs
This blog is the fifth in a series of ten, on the topic of sustainability; all readable on our e–learning platform SDG Plus, based in Switzerland. In our previous blog, we saw the importance being given to sustainability by nations across