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More on Tag: SDGs
10 Mar 2023
Chasing Zero: Achieving net-zero by 2050 calls for great sacrifices by all stakeholders
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a call to action, stating that global CO2 emissions must reach net-zero by approximately 2050 in order to limit global warming to 1.5°C abo...
3 Mar 2023
Time is ripe period poverty and period shame in Kenya
Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba unorthodox bid to raise awareness on the scourge of period shame and period poverty was the talk of the country on Valentine’s Day 2023. Orwoba caused a stir as she a...
3 Mar 2023
Draft Green Fiscal Incentives Policy Framework: What it means for the business ecosystem in Kenya
As sustainability becomes increasingly popular among business stakeholders (such as investors), countries are realizing that the sustainability position of their constituent companies has a direct eff...
24 Feb 2023
WHO issues temporary recommendations in relation to the multi-country outbreak of mpox
These proposed Temporary Recommendations continue to support the goal of the Strategic Preparedness, Readiness and Response Plan for Monkeypox 2022–2023 with the aim of stopping the ongoing mpox out...
24 Feb 2023
Advancing sustainability: Innovations across the board to safeguard the environment
Sustainability is important because it is essential for our planet’s health and the health of all its inhabitants. It is a concept that includes preserving natural resources, reducing greenhouse...
17 Feb 2023
UNEP fostering environmental sustainability in East Africa through multilateral agreements
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is tasked with promoting environmental sustainability all over the world. As the first environmental agency in the United Nations system, it was founded...
13 Feb 2023
Sustainable gains made through the Renewable Energy Policy in Kenya
In recent years, Kenya has made significant strides in advancing the renewable energy sector and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. With a growing population and expanding economy, Kenya’s ene...
10 Feb 2023
Estimating pandemic product needs and allocation levels
Supported by the PIP Framework Partnership Contribution, in 2022, WHO initiated a project to estimate medical countermeasures (MCMs) needed during a future influenza pandemic. Effective planning for t...
3 Feb 2023
BE AHEAD OF THE CURVE BY ADOPTING SUSTAINABILITY
Increasingly, governments around the world are introducing policies to curb further climate change. Kenya has not been an exception with various proposals being made in Parliament in the past few mont...
27 Jan 2023
Misuse and abuse of controlled substance: Measures for a drug-free future
A controlled substance is generally a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government, such as illicitly used drugs or prescription medications that are designated ...
27 Jan 2023
Entrenching sustainability in Kenya’s fashion industry: Brands that have taken a leap
Sustainable fashion is a movement and process of fostering change in fashion products and the fashion system towards greater ecological integrity and social justice. Sustainable fashion entails more t...
20 Jan 2023
How well do development partners work together and follow country priorities to achieve the health SDGs?
Views from national governments and relevant authorities 52 national governments and relevant authorities provided their views on how well multilateral agencies and other development partners align to...
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