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Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope

Rotterdam, Oct. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today launched State and Trends in Adaptation 2025: Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the most comprehensive assessment to date of climate risks, macro-economic impacts and practical solutions for the world’s 39 island economies. The report shows that, without accelerated adaptation, cumulative climate damages [...]

FCTC’s Failure to Uphold Harm Reduction Risks Global Public Health

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 06, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has serious concerns over how The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) defines tobacco control as including harm reduction, yet the current COP11 agenda dangerously ignores this core principle. Article 1(d) explicitly identifies harm reduction [...]

ThreatLocker Joins Forces with Internet Watch Foundation to Tackle Child Sexual Abuse Imagery

LONDON – Oct. 1, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – ThreatLocker, a global provider of Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions, is now a member of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF). The partnership reinforces the company’s mission to disrupt cybercrime and support child protection by limiting the spread of harmful content online. “The Internet Watch Foundation works tirelessly to take [...]

GWI’s Corporate Water Leaders partners with ZDHC to accelerate water stewardship across the textiles and leather industry

OXFORD, England, Oct. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Corporate Water Leaders (CWL), a Global Water Intelligence initiative, announces a Memorandum of Understanding with the ZDHC Foundation. This strategic partnership aims to provide the textiles and leather industry with aligned, practical tools for advancing water stewardship and maximising impact. The objectives of the MoU include harmonising [...]

CGTN: What’s new about China’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions

An article published by CGTN explains China’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and how the country has advanced global climate governance through NDCs. It explores China’s NDCs targets for the next decade and details the country’s domestic progress in ecological protection, as well as its outreach to developing nations, reflecting Beijing’s broader commitment to fostering [...]

Italy and Nigeria Join GPE in Launching Ambitious $5B Campaign to Transform Learning for 750 Million Children

“Multiply Possibility” campaign launches with more than $50M in early pledges from sovereign donors, foundations and philanthropists NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Today, Italy and Nigeria, together with the Board Chair of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), kicked off GPE’s 2026–2030 financing campaign at the United Nations General Assembly to turn [...]

Healthcare as the World’s Most Strategic Investment: KFSHRC CEO Calls for Global Collaboration at C3 Japan Summit

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Healthcare must be recognized as the world’s most strategic investment in security, prosperity, and resilience—not as a financial burden—declared H.E. Dr. Majid Alfayyadh, Adviser at the Saudi Royal Court and Chief Executive Officer of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC), in his keynote at the C3 [...]

CGTN: Nurturing ‘she power’: Peng Liyuan calls to empower women with science education

CGTN published an article on the 2025 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education ceremony, which coincided with the 10th anniversary of the Prize, held in Beijing on Friday. The article explores the critical role of science education in empowering future generations of women with the know-how and innovative capacity needed in an AI-driven era. [...]

Bitget Marks New Era of Blockchain4Her with “Lady Forward”

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 18, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced the next chapter of its flagship women-in-blockchain initiative, Blockchain4Her, with the unveiling of its new proposition: “Lady Forward.” This refreshed direction reframes women not as participants but as leaders, innovators, and decision-makers in Web3. While the message evolves, the mission [...]

Big Ideas Start Young: NFTE Opens 2025 World Series of Innovation to Innovators Ages 5–24

Annual Global Challenge Offers Prizes up to $1,500 for Bold, Creative Solutions to Advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals New York, NY, Sept. 09, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) today announced the launch of the 2025 World Series of Innovation (WSI), a free annual global competition inviting young people ages [...]