National & International Days

INFRASTRUCTURE: Limited access to basic infrastructure, such as electricity, clean water, sanitation, and transportation, hinders Economic Development and perpetuates poverty. 7. Weak Governance and Corruption: Ineffective governance, corruption, and lack of transparency undermine development efforts and hinder poverty reduction. The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: A Call to Action The International Day for … Read more

Biodiversity loss. Food Waste: A significant amount of food is wasted throughout the food supply chain, from production to consumption, contributing to resource depletion and greenhouse gas emissions. Inequality: Access to food is unevenly distributed, with marginalized communities, including those living in poverty, experiencing disproportionate levels of food insecurity. Table 1: Key Statistics on Global … Read more

INFRASTRUCTURE and Construction: Standards play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of infrastructure projects, from bridges and buildings to roads and railways. They define requirements for design, construction, and maintenance, ensuring that these projects meet high standards of quality and durability. Standards for earthquake-resistant buildings, for instance, help mitigate the risk of … Read more

INFRASTRUCTURE, and economies. The UN General Assembly, in 1989, declared the 1990s as the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, laying the foundation for a global framework for disaster risk management. The International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), launched in 1999, further solidified the commitment to disaster reduction, emphasizing a holistic approach that encompassed prevention, … Read more

INFRASTRUCTURE maintenance contribute to increasing operational expenses for postal operators. Evolving customer expectations: Customers demand faster delivery times, greater transparency, and personalized services, requiring postal operators to adapt their operations. Cybersecurity threats: The increasing reliance on digital technologies exposes postal services to cybersecurity risks, requiring robust security measures. Opportunities: Leveraging digital technologies: Postal operators can … Read more

Biodiversity and water Resources, further exacerbating food insecurity. 3. Poverty and Inequality: * Poverty limits access to nutritious food, forcing individuals to rely on cheaper, less nutritious Options. * Inequality in income distribution and access to resources perpetuates food insecurity, particularly among marginalized communities. 4. Economic Shocks: * Global economic downturns, trade disruptions, and currency … Read more