Tag: SDPI

BISP for expanding  digitalization process to ensure transparency

ISLAMABAD, Dec 05 (APP):The Benazir Income Support Programme BISP) on Tuesday discussed expansion of the digitalization process to ensure transparency in service delivery with the delegation from Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) In a meeting held at BISP office, the visiting team from ADB and SDPI explored the digital transformation… Continue reading BISP for expanding  digitalization process to ensure transparency

COP-28 negotiations enter tense mode, Loss & Damage Fund secretariat notified under UNDRR: Dr Suleri

DUBAI, Dec 05 (APP):Executive Director of Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri Tuesday said that after five days of constant negotiations at the COP-28, the excitement of the international forum had converted into a tension on the negotiating text based on diverging opinions of different delegates. In his online interaction with media persons… Continue reading COP-28 negotiations enter tense mode, Loss & Damage Fund secretariat notified under UNDRR: Dr Suleri

Pakistan needs efficient policy framework to exploit carbon market potential: Experts

ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (APP):Stressing the need to exploit the potential of the carbon market in Pakistan to strengthen the ongoing efforts for environmental protection, experts sought an efficient policy framework to harness the potential. These were the key takeaways of a session titled: ‘Effective Implementation of Carbon Markets in Pakistan’ at the 26th Sustainable Development… Continue reading Pakistan needs efficient policy framework to exploit carbon market potential: Experts

HDF marks 25 years of transformative impact

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):The Human Development Foundation (HDF) on Wednesday commemorated its 25th Anniversary at the Sustainable Development Conference 2023, in collaboration with Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). The celebration was unfolded with a dynamic panel discussion on ‘Transforming Communities,’ featuring luminaries including Chairman HDF, Dr. Muhammad Khalid Riaz, Vice Chairman HDF Lt. Gen. (Retd)… Continue reading HDF marks 25 years of transformative impact

World order based on people’s participation, morality to bring peace, sustainable development: President

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday reiterated his call for a world order characterized by the participation of the populace and steadfast adherence to moral principles to serve as the cornerstones for ensuring enduring peace and sustainable development. The president, addressing the inaugural plenary titled “Navigating the Road to Recovery, Resilience… Continue reading World order based on people’s participation, morality to bring peace, sustainable development: President

Pledge to mobilise $100bn for climate action in developing nations still unfulfilled: SDPI

LAHORE, Oct 19 (APP): Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) Deputy Executive Director Dr Shafqat Munir said on Thursday that the Global North had pledged to mobilise US$100 billion for climate action for the developing countries by 2020, but the pledge remains unfulfilled yet. With climate change affecting countries indiscriminately, climate financing from the Global North… Continue reading Pledge to mobilise $100bn for climate action in developing nations still unfulfilled: SDPI

Mobilisation of diplomatic channels can reduce greenhouse gas emission: say experts

LAHORE, Oct 18 (APP): Experts at a panel discussion here on Wednesday urged to mobilise diplomatic channels at upcoming COP-28, to seek global commitments on reduction of greenhouse gas emission and phase out of fossil fuel consumption. The panel discussion titled “Increasing Climatic Resilience in Punjab and Launch of Research Studies on climate issues” was… Continue reading Mobilisation of diplomatic channels can reduce greenhouse gas emission: say experts

Localisation of climate finance instruments, community engagement key to benefit int’l facilities

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): The experts at a media training on Loss and Damage Fund and climate finance mechanisms Saturday called for expedited climate action with localisation of climate finance instruments, and enhanced community engagement in rolling out policy interventions to establish projects to benefit international funding facilities. The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) organised… Continue reading Localisation of climate finance instruments, community engagement key to benefit int’l facilities

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