The 2024 UN RBHR Forum

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About the 2024 Forum The 2024 UN RBHR Forum will convene stakeholders to explore what solutions are still needed to realize access to effective remedy and justice in Asia and the Pacific. The Forum will focus on the following three parallel tracks: Domestic remedy, transnational remedy and complementary strategies to facilitate access to remedy.

Over 6 million children at risk as deadly floods lash across South Asia

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Statement by Sanjay Wijesekera, UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, urges countries to safeguard children as torrential rain predicted in coming weeks

Equator Prize 2024 honors 11 Indigenous Peoples and local communities putting nature at the heart of climate action

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New York – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and its partners are pleased to announce the winners of the Equator Prize 2024. Celebrating its 15th cycle, this year’s Equator Prize honors eleven Indigenous Peoples and local communities from eight countries spanning Asia, Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean. They were chosen from a competitive pool of more than 600 nominations

The Geneva Conventions at 75: A Common Heritage of Humanity

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Adopted on 12 August 1949, and universally ratified since 2013, the four Geneva Conventions have saved countless lives and prevented suffering in numerous armed conflicts for 75 years. As a set of minimum standards to preserve humanity during armed conflicts, the Geneva Conventions have stood the test of time, and remain thus highly relevant for todays and tomorrow’s armed conflicts.

Key findings on the state of global AI Governance

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News 17 Jul 2024 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share via URL By Reinhard Scholl, Programme Chair, AI for Good Global Summit 2024

The sixth International Conference on Learning Cities

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The sixth International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC 6) will take place from 3 to 5 December 2024 in the UNESCO learning city of Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Future of Good’s AI for Social Impact Academy (26th Sept, 2024)

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Future of Good’s AI for Social Impact Academy is an innovative professional learning series for purpose-oriented teams, leaders, and professionals interested in staying current and enhancing their skills by deepening their understanding and applications of generative AI tools in their work ethically and responsibly.

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 9 August

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Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact

2024 CAAL Annual Lecture

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2024 ANU Centre for Asian-Australian Leadership (CAAL) Annual Lecture Join us for the inaugural ANU Centre for Asian-Australian Leadership (CAAL) Annual lecture to be delivered by Senator the Honorable Penny Wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs Australia.

Leaders to highlight volunteering as key to sustainable development at global conference

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BUSAN, REPUBLIC OF KOREA—This October, leaders in volunteering from nonprofit, corporate, government and academic sectors around the world will gather in Busan, South Korea, to call attention to the global impact that volunteer efforts are making for sustainable development.

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