Camila Rojas

As natural systems endure extraordinary strain, acknowledging the people who champion significant progress has become vital to preserving life across the planet.The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity showcases these contributions and broadens their influence around the globe.The global community keeps working to halt and reverse biodiversity loss while also addressing interconnected pressures such as climate change, food security, and human well-being. Within this context, international recognition programs play a vital role by showcasing successful approaches, spreading knowledge, and inspiring action across different sectors and regions. A prominent illustration of this is the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity, an international award dedicated to…

Bahrain has emerged as a compact yet influential financial center in the Gulf, blending a mature banking landscape, a regulator known for early fintech adoption, and a supportive network of development agencies. This combination opens space for corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs that move beyond simple philanthropy by actively promoting financial inclusion and strengthening household financial skills. Financial inclusion in Bahrain stems from three core advantages: widespread digital and mobile usage, a concentrated presence of retail banks and insurers, and proactive public institutions (including development banks and labor-support bodies) that connect financial services with social policy.Regulatory and institutional enablersCentral and…