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Shewly smiles from her wheelchair in a garden setting in rural Bangladesh

International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021

Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021 02:37 PM

Shewly has a mobility impairment and lives in a rural Bangladesh village. She had dreamed of going to school, but was unable to leave her home for 28 years because...

Jay Jagannath self-help group members displaying their waste to craft products

Centre for Advocacy and Research awarded for outstanding contribution to city sanitation

Posted on Tuesday, November 09, 2021 12:31 PM

“This award has helped us to get recognised as waste recycling entrepreneurs. The products are sold through door-to-door sales and through local shops. We have now...

An aerial view of a damaged Asia-Pacific beach setting after a severe weather event

Be part of the global climate conversation: Live stream events at the COP26 Water & Climate Pavilion

Posted on Friday, November 05, 2021 03:08 PM

The world's eyes are on Glasgow, Scotland, for the 26th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...

Two Vietnamese women inspecting a crop in a field

International Day of Rural Women Global Handwashing Day

Posted on Friday, October 15, 2021 03:27 PM

Ms Do Thi Dep (left), had the idea to “produce organic vegetables combined with drip irrigation technology and agricultural mulch to promote sustainable livelihoods...

A woman washing her hands with soap and water using a handwashing station, Bangladesh

Global Handwashing Day 2021

Posted on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 01:55 PM

Handwashing with soap and water is a first line of defence against disease, including COVID-19, and vital for good health and wellbeing (photo: World Vision Bangladesh...

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