Picture this: In the silence of a parched field in northern Kenya, once thriving with lush maize and millet, the climate crisis speaks louder than ever. It speaks loudest in the cracked earth, the dying livestock, and the empty granaries. But the ripple of this crisis extends far beyond any single region. Running from the […]
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In an increasingly commodified world, where nearly every basic human need has been turned into a business opportunity, one fundamental right continues to face relentless commercialisation: education. Despite being enshrined as a human right under Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Sustainable Development Goal 4 of the United Nations 2030 Agenda,
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Are we ready to embrace a cleaner, healthier future? Imagine preparing a warm meal without burning a single piece of wood, overly relying on an abundant supply of charcoal that emits a wisp of harmful smoke, or depending on an unreliable electricity supply. That’s the power of solar-aided cookstoves—a game-changer for sustainability, public health, and
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Sustainability as a Lifestyle: My Journey to Becoming a Global Climate Ambassador My passion for sustainability began long before I became a Global Climate Ambassador for South Korea. It all started with simple yet meaningful choices—purchasing eco-friendly products, reducing plastic waste, and incorporating plant-based options into my lifestyle. These small steps gradually shaped my awareness
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The Horn of Africa, a region rich in history and diverse cultures, has long been plagued by conflict and instability. This volatile region has witnessed numerous armed conflicts, ethnic tensions, and political crises, hindering its potential for development and prosperity. To mitigate these challenges and foster a lasting peace, a multifaceted approach is necessary. Understanding
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Waste Waters from the Production of Sugar Between 1,000 and 1,500 mg/l of BOD are present in the combined sugar mill waste water. According to the pollution guidelines, waste water’s BOD must be less than 30 mg/l when it is dumped into inland surface waters and less than 100 mg/l when it is dumped on
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At the end of the year there are a lot of beach parties and one day I saw a lot of waste at the shore, and this inspired me to want to make a difference… Be inspired by this interview session with #UPGSustainability Leader, Pablo Mingoti. Follow us through his journey of discovery and impact.
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Don’t worry about the future or feel anxious. As long as you remain dedicated and focused, you’re bound to be rewarded. Be inspired by this interview session with #UPGSustainability Leader, Pablo Mingoti. Follow us through his journey of discovery and impact. What remarkable actions have you taken so far? I have my personal project, Global
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Youth may act as a bridge between traditional and modern practices for sustainable living Introduction: In 2050, the world’s population will reach 10 billion. This vast population will require more food, clothing, accommodation, and also produce more carbon dioxide. The world’s ecology has already been suffering due to pollution and global warming. The increasing population
Saving Sea Turtles: The Inspiring Work of the Tamar Project In a world where some see animals as trophies, there are those whose greatest reward is caring for them. Enter the Tamar Project, a beacon of hope for the conservation of sea turtles in Brazil since its inception in 1980. This initiative not only seeks
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