DemocracyNext: Bonn and Dresden Museum Directors Welcome Recommendations from Citizens’ Assemblies

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Dec
Two major German cultural institutions — Bundeskunsthalle (Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany) in Bonn and Dresden’s Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design) — have welcomed new recommendations from Citizens’ Assemblies on ways to invigorate and enrich their programming for the sake of the communities they serve.
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Leaders discuss best practices for gender-responsive policing at Copenhagen conference

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Dec
“Gender-based violence continues to be a pervasive threat to the safety and dignity of – first and foremost – women and girls all over the world, including in the Nordic countries.” Those are the words of Karen Ellemann, Secretary-General of the Nordic Council of Ministers, who on 4 December 2023 spoke at a high-level panel discussion hosted by UN Women.
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Riskier Bets, Smaller Pockets: How National Oil Companies Are Spending Public Money Amid the Energy Transition

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Dec
Expecting a slow energy transition away from fossil fuels, national oil companies (NOCs) will likely invest USD 1.8 trillion in upstream oil and gas developments and expansions over the next 10 years.
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IAVE: Join Second Ideathon with the Emirates Foundation!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
IAVE is delighted to announce the launch of our second Ideathon in collaboration with the Emirates Foundation, 4–6 March 2024!
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IDS EVENT: Decolonising Humanitarian Action: A multiplicity of meanings, modes and methods

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
The movement to decolonise humanitarian action is gaining critical momentum. 14 December 2023 14:30–16:00
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ASHOKA: Leveraging AI for Justice

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
Access to justice is a fundamental right that remains out of reach for far too many people. In Nigeria, 1 in 8 people experience legal challenges, but hiring a lawyer is a luxury few can afford. Dec 13, 2023 09:45 PM KATHMANDU TIME, 11 AM LIMA TIME, 17 PM LAGOS TIME
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TODAY’S FOSSIL OF THE DAY GOES TO THE WORLD’S LARGEST OIL AND GAS PRODUCER, THE USA!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
About the fossils: The Fossil of the Day awards were first presented at the climate talks in 1999, in Bonn, initiated by the German NGO Forum. During United Nations climate change negotiations (www.unfccc.int), members of the Climate Action Network (CAN), vote for countries judged to have done their ‘best’ to block progress in the negotiations in the last days of talks.
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The Civic Education Virtual Collaboratory is taking place on 7 December!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
Join us on 7 December from 2:00 to 4:00 pm EST (UTC-5) for the Civic Education Virtual Collaboratory to explore 7 practices that lead to breakout change!
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GREENPEACE: How Big Agriculture is borrowing Big Oil’s playbook at COP28

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
Food systems are responsible for a third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and they are rarely subjected to scrutiny. But food-related emissions are finally under the spotlight at the annual climate negotiations, to complement actions on the much-needed fossil fuel phase out. By Sophie Nodzenski
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Kick Big Polluters Out

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
It's time for a reset of the system. A moment to abandon the old, profiteering, polluting world order, and a time to reimagine and rapidly implement global collaboration that centers equity, science, humanity. We don’t have to tell you what another failed year will mean for people and the planet.
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