Over 1.5 billion people worldwide lack access to electricity, often relying on expensive, hazardous, and polluting kerosene lanterns or candles. The United Nations Millennium Development Goals

Over 1.5 billion people worldwide lack access to electricity, often relying on expensive, hazardous, and polluting kerosene lanterns or candles. The United Nations Millennium Development Goals highlight electrification as crucial for poverty eradication, aiming to electrify 500 million more people by 2015.

Advances in LED technology offer a vital solution. For instance, homemaker Suranjini Kumar transitioned from oil lamps to bright, clean light in her home using D.Light. This demonstrates how modern lighting solutions can improve lives and contribute to global development goals.

The 23rd session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the world's largest Indigenous gathering, commenced at UN Headquarters in New York. Delegates are championing self-determination,

The 23rd session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the world's largest Indigenous gathering, commenced at UN Headquarters in New York. Delegates are championing self-determination, sovereignty, and amplifying Indigenous youth voices.

Cultural Survival is attending, interviewing delegates about their self-determined priorities and readiness to engage in high-level UN discussions.

This coverage was produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoisan) and Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Sunuwar), featuring interviewee Waniya Locke (Diné/Lakota/Ashinabe). Music includes "Libres y Vivas" by Mare Advertencia and "Burn your village to the ground" by The Halluci Nation, both used with permission.

Nepal was one of six countries to benefit from the FAO-implemented, Republic of Korea-funded Action to support implementation of Codex AMR texts (ACT) project. ACT significantly improved

Nepal was one of six countries to benefit from the FAO-implemented, Republic of Korea-funded Action to support implementation of Codex AMR texts (ACT) project. ACT significantly improved governance, surveillance, and awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Listen to comments about the project from Sanjeev Kumar Karn, Director-General of Nepal’s Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC).

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The Permanent Forum (UNPFII) is one of three UN bodies dedicated to Indigenous Peoples' issues, alongside the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Special Rapporteur.

The Permanent Forum (UNPFII) is one of three UN bodies dedicated to Indigenous Peoples' issues, alongside the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Special Rapporteur. Cultural Survival attended the UNPFII, engaging with delegates.

This content was produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoisan) and Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Sunuwar), featuring an interview with Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn (Maori).

Music included "Libres y Vivas" by Mare Advertencia and "Burn your village to the ground" by The Halluci Nation, both used with permission.

The UNPFII promotes awareness and coordinates activities on Indigenous issues within the UN system. Cultural Survival attended the forum, engaging with delegates.

This content was produced

The UNPFII promotes awareness and coordinates activities on Indigenous issues within the UN system. Cultural Survival attended the forum, engaging with delegates.

This content was produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoisan) and Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Sunuwar), featuring an interview with Sonner Geriya (Khwe). Music includes "Libres y Vivas" by Mare Advertencia and "Burn your village to the ground" by The Halluci Nation, both used with permission.

This edition presents global news on Indigenous Rights, featuring updates from Canada, South Africa, Nigeria, Nepal, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Argentina, Mexico, Panama, and

This edition presents global news on Indigenous Rights, featuring updates from Canada, South Africa, Nigeria, Nepal, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Argentina, Mexico, Panama, and Brazil.

Produced by Dev Kumar Sunuwar, this program includes music by The Hallucination. Their track, "Burn your village to the ground," is used with permission.

This Global News Bulletin focuses on Indigenous rights worldwide, featuring news from South Africa, New Zealand, Cambodia, Mexico, and other nations.

Produced by Dev Kumar Sunuwar, this

This Global News Bulletin focuses on Indigenous rights worldwide, featuring news from South Africa, New Zealand, Cambodia, Mexico, and other nations.

Produced by Dev Kumar Sunuwar, this edition includes "Burn your village to the ground" by The Halluci Nation, used with permission.

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed annually on October 17. This day promotes understanding and dialogue between individuals experiencing poverty and the wider

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed annually on October 17. This day promotes understanding and dialogue between individuals experiencing poverty and the wider community. This radio program will explore poverty's impact on Indigenous Peoples.

Speakers Diana Pastor (Maya K'iche) and Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Sunuwar) will discuss the effects of poverty in Guatemala and Nepal, respectively. The program is produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoi/San).

Music includes "Indios Tilcara" by Chancha Via Circuito and "Burn your village to the ground" by The Haluci Nation, both used with permission.

Solar energy presents Indian farmers with a potential third cash crop, poised to unleash a food and energy revolution. Ravi Kumar, Founder and CEO of Dexler Energy, leads this charge. His

Solar energy presents Indian farmers with a potential third cash crop, poised to unleash a food and energy revolution. Ravi Kumar, Founder and CEO of Dexler Energy, leads this charge. His cleantech company develops innovative, sustainable, and affordable clean energy solutions vital for India's energy security.

This vision was shared at a TEDx event, an independently organized local community talk following the TED conference format. Learn more at TEDx.