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Fellowship to the First GHHIN Southeast Asia Heat Health Forum

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13 Jan, 2025

EJN’s Latest Collaborative Project Ground Truths Concludes with 13 Stories

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Tracking the Illegal Trade in Papua’s Pig-Nosed Turtles

Bayu Asya Isminanda

Finlan Adhitya Aldan

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Fruits of Spoil: Laos’ Forests Disappearing As Plantations Flourish

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25 Nov, 2024

EJN Awards 11 Story Grants for Asia Pacific Journalists to Report on the Gendered Impacts of Environmental and Climate Crises

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Wara Workers in Pakistan Face Discrimination, Labor Violations and More

Hunain

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COP29: Kyrgyzstan Prepares Program of Cooperation with Green Climate Fund

Anastasiia Bengard

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Climate Change Worsens Gender-Based Violence, Expert Says

Anastasiia Bengard

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COP29: Countries Still Miles Apart on Climate Finance at Tense UN Summit

Fermin Koop

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Replica of Moo Deng the Pygmy Hippo Steals the Spotlight at COP29

Dewi Safitri

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Kyrgyzstan Calls on COP29 Participants to Join Declaration on Climate Change, Mountains, Glaciers

Anastasiia Bengard

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Bhutan Led G-ZERO Coalition Launch at COP29 to Champion Carbon Neutrality

Yangyel Lhaden

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COP 29 Kicks Off in Baku: Topics Vulnerable to Disinformation on the Table

Selin Ugurtas

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Green Energy, Risk Management: How Central Asia Solves Climate Issues

Anastasiia Bengard

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What Kyrgyzstan's Sadyr Japarov Spoke About at COP29, the Summit of World Leaders

Anastasiia Bengard

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Discussions of Climate Justice and Finance Raised at COP29 in Azerbaijan

Md Borhanul Ashekin

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Defending Biodiversity in Armed Conflict: Can COP16 Meet the Expectations?

Stella Paul

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Sinking China: A Land Subsidence Crisis

Fu Yixin

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Soil Degradation and Its Impact on Agriculture in Davao City, Philippines

Amalia Cabusao

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30 Oct, 2024

EJN Supports the Production of 21 Stories on Environmental and Climate Issues in Asia-Pacific Island Countries

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Neglected Soil in Nepal

Tanka Dhakal

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Drought and Desertification in Northeastern Thailand: A New Face of Struggle in the Climate Crisis

Visarut Sankam

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Myanmar's Absent Soil Stewards

Harry Ko

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Coal Oligarchs: The Game

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Green Gold Rush: The Offset Odyssey Newsgame

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Soil Defender: A Newsgame

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Dead Soil in India’s "Food Bowl" Is About To Summon the Ghost of Infertility

Shagun Kapil

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From Misty Hills to Contaminated Fields: A Geothermal Struggle in Indonesia

Ronna Nirmala

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The Vanishing Fertility of Vietnam's Mekong Delta

Nguyen Thu Quynh

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02 Oct, 2024

EJN Launches “Ground Truths”: A New Collaborative Special Report on Soil in Asia

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02 Oct, 2024

EJN Supports 30 Environmental and Climate Stories Produced by Indigenous and Ethnic Minority Journalists in the Asia Pacific

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PLN Electricity Threatens Local Community Energy Independence in Jambi, Indonesia

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Idra Salem