by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 8, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
U.N. officials are working to try to revive the deal, which Russia quit a year after it was brokered by the United Nations and Turkey — complaining that its own food and fertilizer exports faced obstacles and that not enough Ukrainian grain was going to countries in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 1, 2023 | Features, Health, Pension & Social Security
António Guterres,UN Secretary-General Studies show that number of people aged 65 years or older worldwide is projected to more than double – rising from 761 million in 2021 to 1.6 billion in 2050 – with the number of people aged 80 years or older growing even faster....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 21, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
After the initial focus on the Pacific, the partnership will seek to roll out the model to Asia and parts of Africa LONDON: Lloyd’s of London is teaming up with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to try and improve access to insurance for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 26, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The private sector’s role in respect of the Sustainable Development Goals should not be limited to just financing and investment. There is a massive opportunity to achieve big efficiency gains; drive innovation; and enhance reputation, especially when public...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Countries lacking adequate early warning coverage have a disaster mortality rate that is eight times higher than countries that do have such systems in place, the U.N. estimates. And without such precautions, regional annual losses from disasters are projected to...
