Continuing with the presentation of interns of our “All thing Digital” Skilling Programme, let’s now turn to Akshita! Hello! My name is Akshita Kapoor, I am a 20 year old undergraduate student pursuing Btech in computer science and engineering from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun…
See FIN Webinar Since 2015, around 500 million low-cost toilets have been diffused around the world, but still about 2 billion people are responding to the call of nature in the open daily mainly due to lack of access to a functioning toilet, but sometimes simply by choice. This…
FIN’s Vaccination Awareness Campaign The only way out of the black hole of COVID Pandemic is to take vaccination, observe social distancing, continue to wash hands regularly, avoid crowded places and observe general hygiene behaviour. However, in many countries, including India, many people are concerned about taking the vaccination due…
March, 2021 Hello everyone, I am Abhishek Pathak, 21 years of age live in Jharkhand, India. Yes, the state of captain cools Mahendra Singh Dhoni. I’m very much passionate about marketing and its different aspects, apart from thinking about marketing every day; I also invest my time in book reading,…
Water Source Security: Is desalination the way to go? A Multi-stakeholder Experience-Sharing Forum on desalination featuring academics, firms, public agencies and regulators Event Videos Full Conference Brochure Access to water is fundamental to human security. According to the United Nations, the human right to water can be defined as the…
We are excited to introduce our next intern who always wears a big smile on her face and carries even bigger dreams for the world in her heart, Adèle! She introduces herself in this post. Hello everyone, my name is Adèle Warin. I am 22 years old, from the French…
Digitalisation and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Digitalisation for SDG 5.2 (End Violence): Exploring the Implications, Opportunities and Threats Register for this event now You can find the event brochure with details on the speakers’ profiles and the event programme here. Even today, statistics indicate that one in three…
The Sustainable Development Goals Report (2020) highlights that about 2 billion people still do not have access to a functioning toilet and about 4.2 billion people are using toilets that could contaminate water sources. Thus, not only are we are far from being an open-defecation free world, but the state…
The Sustainable Development Goals Report (2020) notes that we are far from being an open-defecation free world. Since 2015, around 500 million low cost toilets have been diffused, but still about 2 billion people do not have access to a functioning toilet and about 4.2 billion people are using toilets…
On the Role of Technology and Innovation and Governance to Eliminate Open Defecation A UNU-MERIT Web-Based Event in collaboration with Friend In Need India Sanitation feeds into nearly all the other Sustainable Development Goals through improving heath, reducing child mortality and school absenteeism and promoting gender empowerment. Ensuring access to…