The Senate DepEd (SEED) Project, led by Crossrail International and Transport for London, brings British expertise and technical assistance in transport planning and urban regeneration, through GCIEP, to one of Metro Manila’s most strategic corridors. 🚆 Inspired by London’s Elizabeth Line, this initiative will deliver the Philippines’ first government-led Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Masterplan, transforming the DepEd property in Taguig, along the North–South Commuter Rail, into a pioneering “Education City” - a walkable, well-connected,...

Celebrating grassroots leaders who prove that ordinary people can have an extraordinary impact on their environment.

Academies of science, medicine and engineering, along with international scientific unions, play an important role in shaping scientific agendas, recognizing scientific excellence, and advising policy-makers. In doing so, they influence whose expertise is visible and whose voices are heard in science. Persistent gender gaps within these organizations - relative to the share of women in the scientific workforce - raise questions about whether women scientists can participate, lead, and be recognized on equal terms.

In Homa Bay County, Kenya, declining soil health and unpredictable harvests have left farmers struggling. Kibmist Enterprise Ltd is changing that by turning ...

This World Wetlands Day, we’re shining a light on one of the planet’s most remarkable – and most threatened – wetland habitats: mangroves. Wetlands sustain millions of lives by providing clean water, supporting agriculture, protecting biodiversity, and ensuring food security and income for millions of people worldwide. Yet nearly 90% have been degraded over the past three centuries. Mangroves, in particular, are disappearing at an alarming rate, with 20–35% lost since 1980. At Scriptoria, we’re proud to support the Asia–Africa BlueTech Superhighway (AABS) project, implemented by...