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One Million Dollar Worth Prizes created by Sweden for sustainable Food Solutions
Sweden has created 1 million USD worth prizes to feed billion of people. The prize is named as the “Food Planet Prize”. The main aim of the step is to address the climate change threats towards food supply all over the world. Highlights The prize is to be awarded annually. Sweden is to offer two ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • Global Food Production affected by Climate Change • Sustainable Development • Sweden • The Lancet
India ranked 51st in Democracy Index by EIU
London based the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has released 2019 Democracy Index’s global ranking in which as per the report, India slipped 10 ranks to be placed in 51, this year. The overall score of India also came down to 6.90 from the earlier score of 7.23, the downtrend has been cited due to erosion ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Bangladesh • China • Democracy Index • Economist Intelligence Unit • Finland • Iceland • London • New Zealand • Norway • Pakistan • Sri lanka • Sweden
India improves to 72nd in Global Talent Competitiveness Index
In the recently released 2020 Global Talent Competitiveness Index, India has scaled up to eight places from the previous edition ranking to the 72nd rank. The list was topped by Switzerland, which emerged as the most talent-competitive nation of the world. The second rank was held by the United States followed by Singapore, Sweden, and ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Brazil • BRICS • China • Denmark • Global Talent Competitiveness Index • Pakistan • Russia • Singapore • Sweden • Switzerland • United States
Social Mobility Index launched by WEF
The Cologny-Geneva-based non-profit organization, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has released a new index named Social Mobility Index on Monday 20th January 2020 that as per the organization will provide a much-needed assessment of social mobility worldwide. India was ranked 76 out of 82 countries in the ranking. The index assessed the countries across five ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Bangladesh • China • Denmark • Finland • Norway • Pakistan • Russian Federation • Social Mobility Index • Sweden • United States • World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report
The World Economic Forum, Global Gender Gap index was designed and first published in 2006 to measure gender equality by collecting data based on gender gap between women and men in four key areas: education, economy, health, and politics from countries around the world. The 2019 Global Gender gap index was released on Monday, December ..
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Bangladesh • China • Finland • Gender equality • Gender gap • Iceland • Iraq • Nepal • Norway • Pakistan • srilanka • Sweden • Switzerland • World Economic Forum