resilience

Opinion – Resilience and preparation of the liberal subject Trendy Blogger

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Opinion – Resilience and preparation of the liberal subject Trendy Blogger

The discourse around resilience, particularly in postcolonial contexts, reveals a series of tensions and contradictions in its conceptualization and application. A critical examination of engagements with “local” resilience practitioners in South Sudan highlights two problematic aspects inherent in current practices. First, the role of the “local” researcher or practitioner, ostensibly included to provide culturally specific … Read more

Mubasher Naqvi receives a doctorate for revealing the resilience of journalists in light of Covid-19 trendy blogger

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Mubasher Naqvi receives a doctorate for revealing the resilience of journalists in light of Covid-19 trendy blogger

Special report ISLAMABAD: Emphasizing the crucial role of journalists during one of the most turbulent periods in modern history, Mubasher Naqvi, a distinguished writer and researcher, successfully defended his doctoral thesis, titled “Effects of COVID-19 on Journalists’ Performative Capabilities and Their Counter Strategies during the Pandemic in Pakistan.”This groundbreaking study delves into the unique challenges … Read more

Opinion – Redefining India’s public spending for climate resilience Trendy Blogger

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Opinion – Redefining India’s public spending for climate resilience Trendy Blogger

When Wallace S. Broecker first coined the term global warming in 1975, it was considered a distant challenge. Decades later, climate change is no longer a hypothetical concern but a lived reality, with its disruptive impacts felt globally. As nations work to mitigate emissions, current climate change is already causing widespread devastation. Among the most … Read more

Pakistan receives a $500 million loan from the Asian Development Bank for climate resilience projects – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistan receives a 0 million loan from the Asian Development Bank for climate resilience projects – Trendy Blogger

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed a $500 million loan agreement for the Climate and Disaster Resilience Enhancement Program (CDREP) to strengthen the country’s resilience in the face of disasters caused by natural hazards and the impacts of environmental crises. The program aims to strengthen Pakistan’s institutional capacity for planning, … Read more

Pakistan signs a four-year agreement with the Global Green Growth Initiative to enhance resilience to climate change – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistan signs a four-year agreement with the Global Green Growth Initiative to enhance resilience to climate change – Trendy Blogger

BakuPakistan has signed a landmark four-year agreement with the Global Green Growth Initiative (GGGI) to support the country’s transition to a green economy and enhance its resilience to climate change. The deal, which was finalized at the UN-led COP29 climate conference, aims to promote sustainable development through green growth interventions. The agreement was signed by … Read more

Pakistan’s economy is showing its resilience with the trade deficit shrinking significantly – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistan’s economy is showing its resilience with the trade deficit shrinking significantly – Trendy Blogger

Members of the Pakistan Navy stand guard near a ship carrying containers at Gwadar port, about 700 kilometers west of Karachi, during the opening ceremony of a pilot trade program between Pakistan and China on November 13, 2016. — AFP The monthly deficit also decreased by 17.7% from $1.82 billion. Exports showed strong monthly growth, … Read more

The Asian Development Bank approves a $500 million loan to support climate resilience in Pakistan – Trendy Blogger

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The Asian Development Bank approves a 0 million loan to support climate resilience in Pakistan – Trendy Blogger

This aerial view shows a residential area flooded with water after heavy monsoon rains in Balochistan province on August 29, 2022. — AFP The loan was approved under the Disaster and Climate Resilience Strengthening Plan. CDREP to increase overall investment in disaster risk reduction. Pakistan is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change in … Read more