Global Gender Gap Report 2024
<p>The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and
Finland
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Nigeria: Finland Pledges to Support Nigeria in Combating Diseases
The Finland Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs Pirjo Soumela-Chowdhury, on Monday disclosed the Finnish government's plan to support the Federal Government in combating Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Suomela-Chowdhury
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Invisible fuel
THE CHEAPEST AND cleanest energy choice of all is not to waste it. Progress on this has been striking yet the potential is still vast. Improvements in energy efficiency since the 1970s in 11 IEA member
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Israel and Finland Connect through the Environment
The past month has been a very active and meaningful one for KKL-JNF Finland, which organized a number of diverse range of events focused on Israel and the environment The events were attended by a
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Wind blows away fossil power in the Nordics, the Baltics next
Wind power is blowing gas and coal-fired turbines out of business in the Nordic countries, and the effects will be felt across the Baltic region as the renewable glut erodes utility margins for thermal
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Health and happiness: cross-sectional household surveys in Finland, Poland and Spain
We analysed data from nationally-representative household surveys originally conducted in 2011–2012 in Finland, Poland and Spain. These surveys provided information on 10 800 adults, for whom experienced
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Finland puts new nuclear plant plan in doubt
HELSINKI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Finland's economy minister has rejected an application from power utility Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) to extend the permit for a new nuclear reactor in the west of the country,
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Corporate stranglehold of farmland a risk to world food security, study says
The world's food supplies are at risk because farmland is becoming rapidly concentrated in the hands of wealthy elites and corporations, a study has found. Small farmers, the UN says, grow 70% of the
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Lasunbot Ritthabot Drinking Water project constructed
Construction works of a Lasunbot Ritthabot Drinking Water Project have been concluded at Dandathok of Barbhanjyang-9 in Tanahun district. The project was constructed at a cost of Rs 1.457 million. Ambassador
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Nepal now safer‚ better place for mothers‚ says report
Nepal has been consistently rising on Save the Children's Mothers' Index‚ with dramatic cuts in maternal and child mortality after the civil war ended in 2006 - David Wright‚ country director‚ Save the
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Bangladesh climbs 6 spots on list of best place for mothers
Bangladesh has secured 130th position, higher than India and Pakistan, in a list ranking the countries that are the best places for a mother and her children to be living in. The ranking, prepared by