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President Jokowi discusses sustainable development goals with civil organizations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) discussed sustainable development goals (SDGS) with a number of social civil ...

More than 600,000 people have died due to weather-related disasters over two decades

A new UN-backed report found that in the past 20 years, more than 600,000 people have died as a result of ...

Green bonds market now US$65.5 billion

The global market for green bonds has quadrupled in size since 2013, and is now worth US$65.5 billion, the Financial ...

Environment-destroying firms will find obtaining loans difficult

Companies which frequently destroy the environment while carrying out their businesses will find it hard to obtain ...

Indonesian Ulemas strongly denounce armed attacks in Paris

Chairman of the Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) Din Syamsuddin has strongly denounced the armed attacks in Paris which ...

Indonesia condemns Paris attacks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is among world leaders who condemned Fridays deadly terrorist attack in ...

President attends World Habitat Day 2015

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived at the State Palace at 11:20 a.m. local time on Tuesday to attend World Habitat ...

Indonesian forest fires cause regional concern

Millions of people in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore have been affected by the haze mainly arising from forest, ...

UN General Assembly kicks off high-level debate

The 70th session of the UN General Assembly on Monday opened the annual high-level General Debate at UN Headquarters ...

Indonesia to adopt greener model for development

The Government of Indonesia, in cooperation with various businesses, is committed to shifting development planning to ...

Indonesia committed to ensuring equitable quality education

Indonesia is committed to ensuring equitable quality education and lifelong learning in drafting global education ...

In line with strategy to mature into an emerging economy, Nepal joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

- As part of its national vision to graduate from its Least Developed Country status, Nepal has announced an ...

U.N. Conference in Sendai Adopts Action Framework on Disaster Risk Reduction Incorporating Disability-inclusive Perspectives

-The third U.N. World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction was held from March 14 to 18, 2015, in Sendai, Miyagi ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Increased Efforts to Rid World of Poverty and Ban Nuclear Weapons in 70th Year since WWII

-Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, has issued his 2015 peace ...

UN HLP recommends bold framework for Post-2015 Development

Members of the United Nations High-Level Panel (UN HLP) of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda issued ...