US-Iran relations: Try the “virtual” way
Public diplomacy defined as the collaborative aspect of diplomacy which is not only inclusive in nature but also includes the multiple networks and actors....
New tools for rebranding Pakistan
In peacekeeping, public diplomacy generally, is that the open exchange of concepts to the public of foreign nations to ascertain a discourse designed to...
South Korean Public Diplomacy and Pakistan’s Understanding
To win the hearts and minds of people, the flower of Public Diplomacy has blossomed. In the age of globalization, public diplomacy has emerged...
90 per cent of the planet is breathing in polluted air
Air pollution claims seven million lives a year, UN health experts said on Wednesday, amid new data showing that the problem affects nine out...
Sri Lankans Urge Employers to Adopt Family-friendly Policies
In March this year, as part of the International Women’s Day #PressForProgress campaign, the World Bank office in Sri Lanka invited expression of views...
In London, a neighbourhood plan with global ambitions
Simon Birkett is on a mission to reduce the toxic levels of air pollution in his beloved London. A former HSBC banker, Simon was inspired to take on the cause full-time...
Successful Use of Public Diplomacy: Lessons from Canada
International Relations in 21st century is characterized by high degree of global interconnections or one may call it as globalization. This has further been...
Innovation and imagination: The keys to a sustainable urban future
What makes a city more resilient? In a world faced with the twin challenges of increasing urbanization and climate change, it is paramount to...
Kyrgyzstan advances forest monitoring in support of the Sustainable Development Goals
For the second time under the UNECE/FAO project “Accountability Systems for Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia”, Kyrgyz stakeholders met to...
Reducing Carbon Emissions, Let Soil and Trees Do the Dirty Work
By now, most of us are familiar with the role forests play in absorbing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that are accelerating climate...