The Leadership Development Action Plan

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This template is designed to guide your leadership development activities over the next 12-24 months. Many of the steps require significant effort and/or reflection. Very few require money. Most of these activities can be self-guided, but it would be very helpful to recruit a mentor to help you along the way.

Former Mexican President Backs Opium Poppy Legalization

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ormer Mexican President Vicente Fox proposed on Wednesday the legalization of opium poppy production as a way to help end bloody turf battles fought by drug cartels in various parts of the country.

Global Social Innovation Wayfinder event in Istanbul (14-15 May)

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Organized by Social Innovation Exchange, SIX, the summit will look at what more can be done to tackle systemic barriers to systemic change over the next ten years. Istanbul Wayfinder will build on two calls to action from London: multi-sector collaborations for systemic change, inspired by the SDGs, and building regional social innovation ecosystems over the next decade.

One more activist killed in Brazil

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One month ago, a well known social activist Marielle Franco was killed in Rio de Janeiro. Now one of the witnesses got killed too. From Telesur

Convention of Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) deals with KILLER ROBOTS

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Do you believe that robots will not only take away jobs but also play a big role in future conflicts? Would this mean less humans lethal deaths and or more deaths because of catastrophic consequences of using robots in war? A meeting of experts in Geneva started yesterday under the Convention of Certain Conventional Weapons

Endless Sports

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What can a nine year old do? Check out this article for a terrific story!

Women, Business and the Law (WBL): Despite Progress, Legal Barriers Remain Widespread

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In its 5th edition, Women, Business and the Law from the World Bank Group introduces scoring to better inform the reform agenda. The report tracks progress made over the past two years and identifies opportunities to ensure economic empowerment for all. #WomenBizLaw #Get2Equal

UNDP NEW STRATEGIC PLAN 2018-2021

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The plan will focus on focus Strengthen its relevance as a trusted partner in a complex and evolving development landscape, strongly committed to its mandate to eradicate poverty; Be more nimble, innovative and enterprising – a thought leader that succeeds in taking and managing risks; Be more effective and efficient in utilizing resources to deliver result

The Globe and Mail's editorial: The Rohingya, Canada and the lessons learned in Rwanda

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Canada as well as many others so called developed nation should do more to step up and solve the Rohingya crisis

50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. assassination

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Today marks 50 years of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Here some links

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