At COP28, Family Farmers Who Feed the World Went Unheard
This article was originally published at DeSmog and was written by climate, agriculture, and sustainable development scholar Ibrahima Hathie. [...]
COVID-19 and educational inequality in Benin
The study finds that demand and supply side disruptions, caused by mobility restrictions and limited access to finance, negatively affected MSEs, with women-owned enterprises facing greater difficulties.
The COVID-19 Impact on Sri Lankan Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Challenges and Resilience
The study finds that demand and supply side disruptions, caused by mobility restrictions and limited access to finance, negatively affected MSEs, with women-owned enterprises facing greater difficulties.
Southern Voice launches Flagship Report at HLPF in NYC
Southern Voice launched the second edition of its flagship initiative, “State of the SDGs” at this year’s High-Level Policy Forum in New [...]
How Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Sri Lanka upgraded their services during COVID-19
The Sri Lankan MSME sector is the backbone of the country's economy. It experienced a roller-coaster ride as owners struggled to navigate the drastic aftermath of the pandemic.
Towards Climate Change Action and Youth Participation in Sri Lanka for a sustainable Future
Key Messages Sri Lanka is the world’s 30th most climate-impacted nation, yet it contributes just 0.05% to global CO2 [...]
Food Fight: Sri Lanka’s Battle for Food Security
The article examines Sri Lanka’s struggle to safeguard food and nutrition security amidst the ongoing economic crisis and outlines policy steps to tackle the challenge.
Why we need to build trust and guarantee civic space to deal with global challenges
Lack of trust has helped fuel the COVID-19 pandemic, further exposing the erosion of citizens’ confidence in government and the multilateral system.
Rising Costs and Rising Risks in Sri Lanka: the Ripple Effect on the Poor
The crisis pushes people to consume less food and to reduce expenses on education, health, housing and electricity. This deteriorates their long-term wellbeing.
Increasing Women’s Political Participation in Sri Lanka
This article explores the gender disparities in Sri Lankan policymaking and outlines actionable steps to increase the share of women in politics.
