Governments, tech experts gather to boost regional commitments towards digital inclusion and transformation

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Organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in partnership with the Government of Kazakhstan, the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation aims to promote more inclusive digital economies and societies in the region, as well as foster digital cooperation to bridge the digital divide, strengthen digital connecti

Funding Failure: Carbon Capture and Fossil Hydrogen Subsidies Exposed

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August 27, 2024By Valentina StacklData Analysis, Resources. Oil Change International

Festival of Ideas 2024 (SINGAPORE)

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During the five-day celebration, the festival offers wide varieties of programmes ranging from distinguished lecture series, panel discussions, book launches, dialogue with ministers, workshops, and many more.

STIMSON CENTRE: Voices for Peace and Human Rights in Israel/Palestine

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Who are the groups and individuals still pushing for peace and human rights in Israel/Palestine and what are their prospects after 11 months of war? US Eastern September 9, 2024 10:00 - 11:00 AM

The Young Foundation: ‘Putting local people at the heart of policy’

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The UK has a new government – and an opportunity to work differently. Helen Goulden, Jessica Moore and Jacob Coburn share our organisation’s hopes for a fairer, greener and more prosperous, community-powered future

International Workshop: Guidelines for Universities Hosting Human Rights Defenders

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A year-long process of co-production culminated in this three-day event, from 3 to 5 July, designed to discuss and make final changes to these guidelines.

Paris 2024: Paralympic Games can catalyse access to Assistive Technology

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ATscale CEO Pascal Bijleveld reflects on how the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games can increase visibility of assistive technology and spur greater access.

Victory: Colombia Strengthens Environmental Democracy with the Constitutionality of the Escazú Agreement

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WASHINGTON, August 29, 2024—The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) celebrates the unanimous decision by Colombia’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday declaring the constitutionality of the Escazú Agreement, thereby affirming its entry into force in the country

Meeting 1.5C warming limit hinges on governments more than technology, study says

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The ability of governments to implement climate policies effectively is the “most important” factor in the feasibility of limiting global warming to 1.5C, a new study says.

USA: Knight Foundation launches new initiative to fortify election integrity

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Nearly $7 million will support local news organizations in swing states and beyond

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