world Food for thought from Sri Lanka on World Water Day 2019 By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:37:50 +0000 How farmers have taken charge of their destiny by using motor pumps for irrigation. Full Article Asia News Blog Campaign Regional News South Asia News Sri Lanka News World Water Day Z-Featured Content Z-News agrochemicals Anuradhapura cascade tank Groundwater groundwater governance irrigation Kalpitiya Mohamed Aheeyar motor pumps Navatkadu Sri Lanka tubewells wind turbines
world World Water Day 2019 By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:48:55 +0000 Toward a fair future in river basins across the developing world. Full Article Asia News Blog Campaign Nepal News Regional News South Asia News World Water Day Z-Featured Content Z-News Gender
world AsiaTimes.com: The developing world’s water crisis has arrived By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 05:14:18 +0000 A study across 15 cities in South Asia, Africa and South America shows that water is inaccessible and unaffordable. Full Article Asia News India News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Aditi Mukherji India water crisis Water Scarcity
world World Kidney Day 2020: Take Care of Your Kidney's Health By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: World kidney day aims to raise awareness about the kidney's importance to overall health and to decrease the frequency and impact of kidney disease and its associated health issues worldwide. Full Article
world YubaNet.com: Vast amounts of valuable energy, nutrients, water lost in world’s fast-rising wastewater streams By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:27:15 +0000 Current wastewater nutrient recovery technologies have made significant progress. In the case of phosphorous, recovery rates range from 25% to 90%. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
world IpsNews.net: World Drains Away Valuable Energy, Nutrients & Water in Fast-Growing Wastewater Streams By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:35:41 +0000 Furthermore, wastewater volumes are increasing quickly, with a projected rise of roughly 24% by 2030, 51% by 2050. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
world Economist Intelligence Unit: As the world’s philanthropists boost climate funding, let’s make water a priority By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:20:01 +0000 Claudia Sadoff, Director General of IWMI, argues that our efforts to mitigate the impacts of climate change and address food security could be counterproductive if we don’t pay more attention to water and its use. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News Claudia Sadoff climate Economist Intelligence Unit The Economist World Water Day
world Challenge winner moves forward with IoT to develop world first database By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 05:21:53 +0000 A network of solar irrigation pumps equipped with sensors that connect to the Internet will potentially provide a world first database of groundwater usage in sub-Saharan Africa. Full Article Blog Z-Featured Content Z-News CGIAR Inspire Challenge Futurepump Groundwater Informatics IoT irrigation Kenya pumps REAL-GUD solar solar water pumps solar-powered water pumps
world World's First Baby Born After Robot-assisted Uterus Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: First baby boy was born after the technological shift in Gothenburg's world-leading research on uterine transplantation. The boy was 48 centimeters long, Full Article
world New Technique May Eradicate World's Need for Liver Transplants By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new liver cell has been identified, which may eradicate the need of liver transplant in the near future. As there is an alarming rise in need of a liver Full Article
world India Performs 2nd Largest Number of Transplants in the World By www.medindia.net Published On :: "India performs the second largest number of transplants in the world, next only to USA as per data available on the Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation" said Dr. Full Article
world World Cup Cricket Finals-Psychology of Betting By www.medindia.net Published On :: It's here - the World Cup Cricket Finals! If it is anything to go by the Indo-Pak semi-finals, it is going to Full Article
world World's First Coronavirus Vaccine Developed in Italy By www.medindia.net Published On :: World's first coronavirus vaccine has been successfully developed in Italy. Scientists in Italy have claimed that the vaccine works on humans by generating antibodies in mice. Full Article
world Study Rating Worldwide Gender Inequality By www.medindia.net Published On :: Better understanding of where stillbirth rates are higher and what the social causes underlying stillbirths are, not just taking into account the medical factors as most studies do. Full Article
world Responsible Tourism Is Key To Driving Travel Industry Recovery In A Post-Lockdown World By www.hospitalitynet.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:47:00 +0200 In recent years, the travel industry has been impacted by environmental disasters including the droughts in Cape Town and the bushfires in Australia, which have awakened our business and personal consciousness. The industry has arguably been late to... Full Article
world International Journalism Centre Celebrates World Press Freedom Day By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: International Journalism Centre {IJC} of... Full Article
world The Enchanting World of Baby Girl Dresses By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: If you are a parent of a cute baby girl, then I can understand how much it would be difficult to hold yourself when you watch an elegant baby girl dress on the internet or in a shop. You cannot just hold yourself in imagining your angel... Full Article
world OECD Secretary-General at World Economic Forum 2014, Davos (22-25 January 2014) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 18:06:00 GMT The secretary-General attended the World Economic Forum 2014 Davos where he delivered remarks in different sessions and held bilateral meetings with officials from several countries attending the Forum. Full Article
world OECD Secretary-General at World Economic Forum 2015, Davos By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:13:00 GMT Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, was in Davos to attend the World Economic Forum 2015. Full Article
world Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Davos from 18 to 20 January 2017 for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 11:53:00 GMT The Secretary-General participated in several sessions of the World Economic Forum on a wide range of policy issues and also held bilateral meetings with a number of Forum participants. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Switzerland By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world After the final - Interview on South Africa’s soccer World Cup with Nhlanhla Musa Nene, Deputy Minister of Finance By www.oecdobserver.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 12:23:00 GMT In 2010 South Africa became the first African country to host the FIFA soccer World Cup, which is one of the biggest global sporting events on earth. Was it a triumph and what lessons could be drawn? Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for South Africa By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Slovenia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Mountain Bicycle Favored by People All over the world By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: It really is recognized that we are entering an era in which items relating to extremely innovative technology dazzle our senses each of the time. As a consequence people must be confronted with significant problems to search for goods... Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for the Slovak Republic By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world The Wheel That Changed The World, Mahatma Gandhi By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: The Wheel That Changed The World, Mahatma... Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Portugal By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Poland By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Wittyfeed Became World's Second Largest Viral Content Company By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: WittyFeed, an Indore-based startup that has marked itself on the World Map with the loudest buzz. Full Article
world Norway should strengthen its capacity to thrive in a changing world By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 09:30:00 GMT The Norwegian economy is performing well, despite low oil prices. Further reforms will be needed to diversify the economy, improve public spending efficiency and ensure that today’s high levels of income, well-being and equality are passed on to future generations, according to a new report from the OECD. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Norway By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Why Are People So Stupid In,Solving The High Price of Housing in China and Around The World. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Why Are People So Stupid, In Concern To Solving The High Price Housing Crisis in China, and Around the World? By: Mr. Dominic Jermano American-China/Foreign Affairs... Full Article
world Here's an interesting fact about the real life of 1983 Indian cricket World Cup team By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:47:26 +0530 There are several interesting aspects and facts from India's World Cup journey of how things turned out to be. Full Article
world From Ambani to Jeff Bezos: 9 most ridiculous things owned by world's top billionaires By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:25:06 +0530 From Mukesh Ambani's Antilla to Roman Abramovich's Eclipse yacht, check out the nine most ridiculous things owned by the world's top billionaires. Full Article
world Russia and the World: Challenges of Integration - G20’s Answers to the Global Challenges By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:17:00 GMT During the Gaidar forum on "Russia and the World: Challenges of Integration", OECD Chief of Staff and G20 Sherpa Gabriela Ramos gave a presentation on the role of the G20 in solving the global economic and financial crisis, the most pressing challenges the Group faces today and OECD recommendations to address them, as well as Russian G20 Presidency’s role in moving forward the G20 agenda.” Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for the Russian Federation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Global mayors join forces to address inequalities and foster inclusive growth in cities worldwide By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:50:00 GMT Mayors from cities across the United States, Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America gathered in New York to launch a global campaign to address rising inequalities and foster inclusive growth in their cities, in their countries and worldwide. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for New Zealand By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Good Jobs for All in a Changing World of Work: The OECD Jobs Strategy - Key findings for Canada By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world The Netherlands should step up its efforts to give people the skills needed to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world, according to a new OECD report. By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:53:00 GMT The Dutch education system and the skills of the Dutch population are very strong overall. But there are concerns that too many people in the Netherlands are not developing the “right” skills to succeed or taking sufficient responsibility for maintaining and further developing their skills in adulthood. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for the Netherlands By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Turkey By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
world OECD World Bank Economy wide PMR Indicators By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:40:00 GMT OECD World Bank Economy wide PMR Indicators Full Article
world Fiscal decentralisation: lessons from around the world By www.itdweb.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 13:30:00 GMT Senior tax policymakers and administrators from across the world are meeting this week in Marrakech to discuss how powers to set and collect taxes should be allocated across different levels of government to ensure accountability, efficiency and economic stability. Full Article
world Fiscal incentives for R&D and innovation in a diverse world By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 15:40:00 GMT Fiscal incentives, including tax policies, should be directed at specific barriers, impediments or synergies to facilitate the desired level of investment in R&D and innovations. Without careful design, policies can have unintended consequences such as favouring incumbent firms, encouraging small firms to undertake less efficient activities, or creating arbitrage and rent-seeking activity. Full Article
world Ground-breaking multilateral BEPS convention signed at OECD will close loopholes in thousands of tax treaties worldwide By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 07 Jun 2017 15:53:00 GMT Ministers and high-level officials from 76 countries and jurisdictions have signed today or formally expressed their intention to sign an innovative multilateral convention that will swiftly implement a series of tax treaty measures to update the existing network of bilateral tax treaties. Full Article
world Governments rapidly dismantling harmful tax incentives worldwide: BEPS Project driving major changes to international tax rules By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:00:00 GMT Governments have dismantled, or are in the process of amending, nearly 100 preferential tax regimes as part of the OECD/G20 BEPS standards to improve the international tax framework, according to a progress report released today. Full Article
world The Global Forum on Tax Transparency intensifies the pressure on tax evaders worldwide By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 11:24:00 GMT In the aftermath of the release of the “Paradise Papers”, 200 delegates from more than 90 delegations met in Yaoundé, Cameroon for the 10th meeting of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes which now includes 147 countries and jurisdictions. Full Article
world OECD and World Bank call for whole-of-government approach to combating tax evasion and corruption By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 15:00:00 GMT Countries must step up work to ensure that tax authorities and anti-corruption authorities can effectively co-operate in the fight against tax evasion, bribery, and other forms of corruption, according to a joint OECD/World Bank report. Full Article