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Are crowdsourced apps the future for disaster response?
A crowdsourced mobile app was used for the time during an emergency response drill...
India could lose 2.8% of its GDP due to climate change by 2050
The World Bank has warned that climate change could cost India 2.8% of its GDP by...
Conflict and natural disasters displace millions of girls in East Africa
A recent report by World Vision titled ‘Girls on the Move’ has found that...
New drug could prevent thousands of deaths during childbirth
A study partly led by the World Health Organisation has found that a new drug could...
Zimbabwe announces new climate change policies focusing on resilience and emissions
Zimbabwe has announced three new climate change policies with the aim of making the...
What lessons have been learnt from the 2017 hurricane season?
The World Meteorological Organisation, the Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and...
Plant trees to benefit refugees and host communities, urges UN
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has called for more trees to be planted...
WMO to increase action on water
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has amended its water strategy in light...
Kenya is investing $200 million in climate change protection
Kenya has secured a huge injection of new investment from the World Bank to spend...
Rajan Samuel, Habitat for Humanity wins Asia Innovator of the Year Award!
Aid & International Development Forum is delighted to announce the winner of the...
Just three countries support over 50% of the World’s refugees
The Norwegian Refugee Council has revealed that just three countries are home to over...
India is facing its largest ever water crisis
A recent report, called The Niti Aayog Report, conducted by a government think tank...