2022 Stockholm Forum: Session recordings now available

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Jul
SIPRI is pleased to announce that the session recordings of the 2022 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development are now available. Watch the 17 online sessions and the 18 sessions recorded at Münchenbryggeriet, Stockholm on SIPRI's YouTube Channel.
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WORLD URBAN FORUM 11 closes with calls for urgent urban action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jul
After five days of debate and discussion, with 400 events featuring 700 speakers from government, civil society, communities, academia and the private sector, the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF11) in Katowice, Poland ended.
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SIPRI expert at UN open-ended working group session on reducing space threats

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jul
As part of the Climate-related peace and security risks project, SIPRI co-hosted an expert roundtable on maintaining the operational resilience of peacekeeping operations in the face of climate-related disruptions. The event was held on 10 May in New York.
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Skoll Venture Award impact report

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jul
Nine years of accelerating positive systems change and tackling the world’s most urgent challenges.
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Fostering a Fourth Democratic Wave

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jul
The Fostering a Fourth Democratic Wave project seeks to catalyze support for nonviolent pro-democracy movements fighting against authoritarian rule.
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The link between climate change and conflict is dangerously overlooked

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jul
In this video, Crisis Group President & CEO Comfort Ero speaks about why the link between climate change and conflict must receive more attention.
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Making sport more inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jul
LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport has been contentious, but LGBTQ+ rights are human rights, and for sport to be an inclusive space, it is imperative that LGBTQ+ policies and procedures are institutionalized in grassroots and elite sport.
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“This programme is nation-building” by Inclusive Future

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jul
An innovative disability-inclusive employment pilot programme in Nigeria, Kenya, Bangladesh and Uganda (run by the Inclusive Futures consortium, of which Sightsavers is a partner) has recently come to an end. By Simon Brown, Sightsavers
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G7 failure to tackle hunger crisis will leave millions to starve (Oxfam)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jul
Published: 28th June 2022
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70 per cent of 10-year-olds in 'learning poverty', unable to read and understand a simple text

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jul
The State of Global Learning Poverty: 2022 Update report shows that prolonged school closures, poor mitigation effectiveness, and household -income shocks had the biggest impact on learning poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a predicted 80 per cent of children at the end-of-primary-school-age now unable to understand a simple written text, up from around 50 per cent
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