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Global partnerships for an African recovery

The spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly affected developed and developing countries alike, despite vast disparities in initial response capacities. Global leaders were especially concerned about the disease's potential implications for Africa, given the continent's lack of financial and medical resources, weak health-care systems, fragile economies, and vulnerable populations.But...

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Business continuity plan: Critical to Bangladesh's disaster risk governance

Despite the country's success in reducing loss of lives due to disasters over the decades, the economic losses caused by calamities remain the major threat to sustainable development. A key reason for this situation is limited, uncoordinated recovery efforts, without a post-disaster recovery planning framework or strategy.At a time when...

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New look of GRI: Setting new standards of sustainability

Global Reporting Initiative or GRI is the independent international organisation that supports businesses and other organisations take responsibility for their impacts on various aspects through providing them with the global common language to report the impacts of social, environmental and economic aspects of the organisation. GRI is the contributor of...

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