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    Public health needs more attention

    News, Published on 08/04/2024

    » April 7 marks the founding anniversary of the World Health Organization. It was on this day, in 1948, that the WHO constitution came into force for the first time.

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    Empowering Women: Organon's Commitment on Women’s Day

    Published on 12/03/2024

    » Organon, in partnership with the Kenan Foundation Asia, King Prajadhipok's Institute, the US Embassy Bangkok, the Department of Health, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, reaffirmed their dedication to promoting "A Shared Commitment for Women's Health and Gender Equity in an International Women’s Day ceremony on March 8, 2024." This partnership has the power to translate policy into action, fostering substantial transformation and empowerment in Thailand in 2024 and beyond.

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    The power of gender equality

    News, Published on 11/03/2024

    » It is hard to find a word that is more relevant to the world's greatest challenges and policy priorities than "inclusion", the theme of this year's International Women's Day. Inclusive, green economic growth that benefits all of society is an essential component of sustainable prosperity, social cohesion, competitiveness, and geopolitical stability. Supporting a "just transition" that includes all members of our societies is crucial to ensuring that climate action and the digital transformation lead to a more sustainable and secure world.

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    How sustainable is Thai human development?

    Oped, Published on 17/11/2023

    » How sustainable is human development when the wealth of the richest 1% of the population is 2,500 times more than that of the bottom 20%?

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    Fractures in the multilateralism order

    News, Published on 09/10/2023

    » The recent global summit on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), coupled with the special focus on climate change, in New York was a timely barometer of the global temperature of international relations. "Fracture" was the incisive term used at the top of the UN system to describe a state of affairs both potentially and actually ominous in its implications.

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    Smart but no friends

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 29/07/2023

    » Re: "Consider the people's will", (Editorial, July 27).

  • News & article

    Solving the global food crisis

    News, Published on 26/06/2023

    » When ex-Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro came to power in January 2019, one of his first acts in office was to abolish the National Food and Nutrition Security Council (Consea), a globally lauded body that had reduced food insecurity. It was a huge step back for the country, which the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) had removed from its "hunger map" in 2014.

  • News & article

    Breaking the cycle of teen pregnancy

    Oped, Published on 29/03/2023

    » A 17-year-old mother called Nim made headlines in early March after she allegedly dumped her infant's corpse into a river, causing public outrage.

  • News & article

    Women's access to the digital world

    Oped, Poonam Khetrapal, Published on 08/03/2023

    » On International Women's Day, which falls today, WHO is calling for intensified action in the South-East Asia Region and across the world to ensure that every woman and girl, everywhere has timely and equitable access to digital innovations and technologies that can protect, promote and support health and well-being, and accelerate gender equality.

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    Firms vow ESG principles are here to stay

    Business, Published on 19/11/2022

    » Leading businesses are adopting environment, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices, in line with government efforts to protect the environment and build a sustainable society.

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