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No poverty" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__description"> <h2 class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__header">1. No poverty</h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While extreme poverty has eased considerably since 1990, pockets of the worst forms of poverty persist. Ending poverty requires universal social protection systems aimed at safeguarding all individuals throughout the life cycle. It also requires targeted measures to reduce vulnerability to disasters and to address specific underserved geographic areas within each country. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Read our stories to learn more about SDG Goal 1: No poverty</span></p> </div> </div> <ul class="eb-sdg-nav-list"> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/no-poverty/" title="1. No poverty"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-1.min.4ad5083ccfa0.svg" alt="1. No poverty" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/zero-hunger/" title="2. Zero hunger"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-2.min.df4913292f36.svg" alt="2. Zero hunger" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/good-health-and-well-being/" title="3. Good health and well-being"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-3.min.c0be7cce5715.svg" alt="3. Good health and well-being" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/quality-education/" title="4. Quality education"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-4.min.c6b967462ccf.svg" alt="4. Quality education" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/gender-equality/" title="5. Gender equality"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-5.min.30a817e7fc02.svg" alt="5. Gender equality" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/clean-water-and-sanitation/" title="6. Clean water and sanitation"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-6.min.dd8785fead9d.svg" alt="6. Clean water and sanitation" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/affordable-and-clean-energy/" title="7. Affordable and clean energy"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-7.min.a64773479b1e.svg" alt="7. Affordable and clean energy" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/decent-work-and-economic-growth/" title="8. Decent work and economic growth"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-8.min.0f3831d3f03e.svg" alt="8. Decent work and economic growth" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/industry-innovation-and-infrastructure/" title="9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-9.min.000415023c11.svg" alt="9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/reduced-inequalities/" title="10. Reduced inequalities"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-10.min.4b89413cea51.svg" alt="10. Reduced inequalities" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/sustainable-cities-and-communities/" title="11. Sustainable cities and communities"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-11.min.7bc11c23fa96.svg" alt="11. Sustainable cities and communities" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/responsible-consumption-and-production/" title="12. Responsible consumption and production"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-12.min.ffedac68b31a.svg" alt="12. Responsible consumption and production" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/climate-action/" title="13. Climate action"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-13.min.c46a3e6751ff.svg" alt="13. Climate action" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/oceans/" title="14. Life below water"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-14.min.07c9b06c8923.svg" alt="14. Life below water" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/life-land/" title="15. Life on land"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-15.min.e0db5825a41f.svg" alt="15. Life on land" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/peace-justice-and-strong-institutions/" title="16. Peace, justice and strong institutions"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-16.min.2109e764d445.svg" alt="16. Peace, justice and strong institutions" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/partnerships-goals/" title="17. Partnerships for the goals"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-17.min.36f80ee65326.svg" alt="17. Partnerships for the goals" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="eb-container"> <div class="eb-sdg-photo-grid"> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__1"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/sdg1_left1_USAID.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: U.S. Agency for International Development/Morgana Wingard"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: U.S. Agency for International Development/Morgana Wingard</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__infographic"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/sdg1_video_CarstentenBrink.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: Carstenten Brink/Flickr"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: Carstenten Brink/Flickr</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__2"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/sdg1_left2__USAID.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: U.S. Agency for International Development/Moctar Menta, IFDC"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: U.S. Agency for International Development/Moctar Menta, IFDC</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__3"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/sdg1_left3_WorldBank.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: World Bank"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: World Bank</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-adoption eb-sdg-1"> <p>To adopt SDG 1 No poverty, in support of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, please contact us at <a href="mailto:partners@eco-business.com">partners@eco-business.com</a></p> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" 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climate change, but pledges so far stand at just US$720 million. </div> </div> <a href="/news/what-is-the-climate-loss-and-damage-fund-and-where-is-the-cash/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">What is the climate loss and damage fund and where is the cash?</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Food & Agriculture </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/news/from-farmers-to-importers-how-filipino-rice-growing-went-wrong/" class="eb-item__link"> From farmers to importers: how Filipino rice growing went wrong </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">Thomson Reuters Foundation</span> </div> </div> <a href="/news/from-farmers-to-importers-how-filipino-rice-growing-went-wrong/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">From farmers to importers: how Filipino rice growing went wrong</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/news/in-data-indigenous-filipinos-lack-the-rights-to-stop-land-grabs/" class="eb-item__link"> In data: Indigenous Filipinos lack the rights to stop land grabs </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">Thomson Reuters Foundation</span> </div> </div> <a href="/news/in-data-indigenous-filipinos-lack-the-rights-to-stop-land-grabs/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">In data: Indigenous Filipinos lack the rights to stop land grabs</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/news/india-to-italy-a-trail-of-broken-dreams-loss-and-abuse/" class="eb-item__link"> India to Italy: a trail of broken dreams, loss and abuse </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">Thomson Reuters Foundation</span> </div> </div> <a href="/news/india-to-italy-a-trail-of-broken-dreams-loss-and-abuse/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">India to Italy: a trail of broken dreams, loss and abuse</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news" data-item-num="4"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Energy </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/news/the-energy-capital-powering-india-and-poisoning-its-residents/" class="eb-item__link"> The energy capital powering India and poisoning its residents </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">Thomson Reuters Foundation</span> </div> </div> <a href="/news/the-energy-capital-powering-india-and-poisoning-its-residents/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">The energy capital powering India and poisoning its residents</a> </div> </div> </div> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="/sustainable-development-goals/story-search/?story_type=news&sdgs=1">All No poverty News →</a> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <div id="dfp-ad-inline1" class="js-ad-slot ad-slot ad-slot--dfp ad-slot--inline ad-slot--container-inline">  <div 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data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Forest.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Knasaimos women in the customary forests"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/what-the-loss-and-damage-fund-means-for-indigenous-communities/" class="eb-item__link"> What the loss and damage fund means for Indigenous communities </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> It’s time for Malaysia to tap into the insights of its Indigenous communities to develop sustainable climate adaptation strategies. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Raksha Pandya-Wood, Azliyana Azhari </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/what-the-loss-and-damage-fund-means-for-indigenous-communities/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">What the loss and damage fund means for Indigenous communities</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/airlangga-jati-p8KroOp9LJI-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/airlangga-jati-p8KroOp9LJI-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/airlangga-jati-p8KroOp9LJI-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" 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https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/airlangga-jati-p8KroOp9LJI-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/airlangga-jati-p8KroOp9LJI-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Water_Insecurity_Jakarta_Indonesia"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Water </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/jakarta-is-a-thirsty-metropolis-without-drinkable-water/" class="eb-item__link"> Jakarta is a thirsty metropolis without drinkable water </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> Indonesia’s capital has poor water infrastructure. Existing water resources should be reused to avoid a water crisis. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Eka Permanasari and Denis Teoman </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/jakarta-is-a-thirsty-metropolis-without-drinkable-water/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Jakarta is a thirsty metropolis without drinkable water</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/1988386378_034cda7799_4k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Water_Woes_Women_India"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 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sustainability </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> These smallholder farmers can become "technopreneurs" in their own right if more incentives were provided for them to adopt technology and digitisation initiatives that can help improve sustainability performance. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Siti Dina Razman Pahri </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/small-farms-the-key-to-malaysias-palm-oil-sustainability/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Small farms the key to Malaysia's palm oil sustainability</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Food & Agriculture </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/changing-rainfall-patterns-in-the-mekong-pose-new-challenges/" class="eb-item__link"> Changing rainfall patterns in the Mekong pose new challenges </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Richard Friend, Jutamas Kaewsuk and Pakamas Thinphanga </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/changing-rainfall-patterns-in-the-mekong-pose-new-challenges/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Changing rainfall patterns in the Mekong pose new challenges</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Cities </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/refugees-in-transit-flee-one-crisis-for-another/" class="eb-item__link"> Refugees in transit flee one crisis for another </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Gabriela Fernando and Sabina Puspita </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/refugees-in-transit-flee-one-crisis-for-another/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Refugees in transit flee one crisis for another</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/the-15c-target-for-global-warming-must-prevail/" class="eb-item__link"> The 1.5°C target for global warming must prevail </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Joeri Rogelj </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/the-15c-target-for-global-warming-must-prevail/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">The 1.5°C target for global warming must prevail</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="4"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/southeast-asias-growth-strategies-business-as-usual-degrowth-or-a-third-way/" class="eb-item__link"> Southeast Asia’s growth strategies: business-as-usual, 'degrowth' or a third way? </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Vinod Thomas </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/southeast-asias-growth-strategies-business-as-usual-degrowth-or-a-third-way/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Southeast Asia’s growth strategies: business-as-usual, 'degrowth' or a third way?</a> </div> </div> </div> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="/sustainable-development-goals/story-search/?story_type=opinion&sdgs=1">All No poverty Opinion →</a> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <div id="dfp-ad-inline2" class="js-ad-slot ad-slot ad-slot--dfp ad-slot--inline ad-slot--container-inline">  <div id="div-gpt-ad-1362455907091-0" class="ad-slot__ad" data-sizes='[[300,250],[300,100]]' data-dfp="TEST-R2"></div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <header class="eb-container__header eb-container__header--section-video"> <h2 class="eb-container__header__title"> <span class="eb-container__title__text"> Videos</span> </h2> </header> <div class="eb-grid--category-video"> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Daughter Riri Damayanti (left) and her father Syamsul Bahri (right) are colleagues at a palm oil company in South Sumatra."> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> CSR </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/meet-the-families-working-in-indonesias-palm-oil-industry/" class="eb-item__link"> Meet the families working in Indonesia’s palm oil industry </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> <span class="eb-labels eb-labels--inline eb-labels--sponsored">EB Studio</span> What has been the effect of this agribusiness company's dual-income policy on the households of its Indonesian workers? </div> </div> <a href="/videos/meet-the-families-working-in-indonesias-palm-oil-industry/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Meet the families working in Indonesia's palm oil industry</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/GP0STU86A_PressMedia.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="migrant fishermen fishing southeast asia"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Food & Agriculture </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/for-southeast-asias-migrant-fishers-modern-slavery-is-still-alive-on-the-high-seas/" class="eb-item__link"> For Southeast Asia’s migrant fishers, modern slavery is still alive on the high seas </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> On International Human Rights Day, Greenpeace releases shocking testimonies from Southeast Asian migrants working on board foreign fishing vessels, plying the remote waters to meet Asia's surging demand for seafood. </div> </div> <a href="/videos/for-southeast-asias-migrant-fishers-modern-slavery-is-still-alive-on-the-high-seas/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">For Southeast Asia's migrant fishers, modern slavery is still alive on the high seas </a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Manila_Bay.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="manila bay with boats"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Waste </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/manilas-informal-settlers-face-relocation-to-give-way-to-massive-bay-clean-up/" class="eb-item__link"> Manila’s informal settlers face relocation to give way to massive bay clean up </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> The Philippine government has begun the process of relocating more than 200,000 families living along waterways to restore Manila Bay, the main body of water in the capital. </div> </div> <a href="/videos/manilas-informal-settlers-face-relocation-to-give-way-to-massive-bay-clean-up/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Manila’s informal settlers face relocation to give way to massive bay clean up</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="4"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/02b_erick-1200x800.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="toto in Varanasi"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Transport </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/a-social-venture-on-the-road-to-improve-lives-reduce-emissions-with-electric-rickshaws/" class="eb-item__link"> A social venture on the road to improve lives, reduce emissions with electric rickshaws </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> With a vision to end the drudgery of manual rickshaw pulling, social enterprise SMV Green is also helping restore clean air in one of India's most polluted cities through electric rickshaws. </div> </div> <a href="/videos/a-social-venture-on-the-road-to-improve-lives-reduce-emissions-with-electric-rickshaws/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">A social venture on the road to improve lives, reduce emissions with electric rickshaws</a> </div> </div> </div> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="/sustainable-development-goals/story-search/?story_type=video&sdgs=1">All No poverty Videos →</a> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <header class="eb-container__header eb-container__header--section-podcast"> <h2 class="eb-container__header__title"> <span class="eb-container__title__text">Podcasts</span> </h2> </header> <div class="eb-grid--category-podcast"> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-podcast eb-item--podcast" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/naja-bertolt-jensen-isBu-nDo9-I-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Plastic bag in water"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Waste </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/podcasts/could-putting-a-value-on-plastic-waste-reduce-ocean-pollution-plastic-bank-says-yes/" class="eb-item__link"> Could putting a value on plastic waste reduce ocean pollution? 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