US EPA Zeldin’s Illegal Attacks on Environmental Protections Must Be Challenged

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Mar
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2025—US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Zeldin has proposed the wholesale dismantling of environmental protections in America through regulatory rollbacks that would increase pollution and endanger people and the planet. But let’s be clear: making pronouncements does not change the law or erase the rules on the books.
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US Agency for Global Media shutdown: RSF warns of the dangers facing nine journalists detained abroad

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Mar
Following the Trump administration’s orders to dismantle the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is sounding the alarm over the risks facing USAGM staffers around the world, including nine journalists currently imprisoned abroad for their work.
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sportanddev: Critical for Sport Impact Fund and coalition to involve NGOs and grassroot actors

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Mar
At the 2025 Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), sportanddev urged the coalition of actors scaling sport for development to ensure information and opportunity flows down to civil society.
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2025 Pacific Update

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Mar
3-5 June 2025 | Suva, Fiji Call for papers and panels now open! Co-hosted by the Development Policy Centre and the University of the South Pacific’s School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Pacific Update is the premier forum for discussion of economic, social, political and environmental issues in the region. Day Three will focus on migration and labour mobility.
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SIPRI holds side event at UN expert meeting on autonomous weapon systems

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Mar
On 5 March, SIPRI held a side event at the first 2025 session of the Group of Governmental Experts related to emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems. This session—organized by the 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW)—took place in Geneva on 3–7 March.
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Global Witness: Missing voices The violent erasure of land and environmental defenders

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Mar
Global Witness in their annual report released last September 10th documented 25 environmental defenders killed in Asia in 2023. But apart from that, as defenders and their loved ones are being silenced, many are also victims of enforced disappearances.
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Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2025

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Mar
Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2025 : engaging communities to close the evidence gap
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CARBON BRIEF: IPCC report timeline still undecided after ‘most difficult’ meeting in China

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Mar
Last week’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) meeting in Hangzhou, China, marked the third time that governments have failed to agree on a timeline for the organisation’s seventh assessment cycle (AR7).
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States Shun Human Rights Law, Further Marginalise the Vulnerable

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Mar
About Us Our work Get involved Stories Contact en Subscribe Donate EU Watch States Shun Human Rights Law, Further Marginalise the Vulnerable Liberties’ Rule of Law Report 2025 trend analysis on human rights violations in 2024 in the EU. by Grace Chopra Whitten March 13, 2025
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The EBRD has set new human rights standards: Will they improve the lives of millions?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14Mar
With over 7,300 projects across three continents, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plays a crucial role in sustainable development. Active in 36 countries and expanding into Sub-Saharan Africa, the EBRD operates in regions where environmental and social risk management is often weak, regulatory oversight is limited, and civic space is restricted. To ensure its investment
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