UN-Habitat and UNOSSC commit to stepping up South-South cooperation on urban issue

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UN-Habitat and the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) havesigneda Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) providing a framework forcooperation to facilitate and strengthen their joint workin mainstreaming South-South and triangularcooperationto support the New Urban Agenda and urban-related components of the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Launching ‘Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector’ (PRESS RELEASE FROM CLORE SOCIAL LEADERSHIP)

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“As someone with lived experience, I’m hoping that the programme will give me skills and confidence to advocate for myself, my families, and my community [...] and create space for us to grow and connect as leaders and in turn, become sources of support for others.” - Applicant for Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector

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Launching ‘Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector’ (PRESS RELEASE FROM CLORE SOCIAL LEADERSHIP)

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McKinsey, KPMG and IBM join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition (PRESS RELEASE)

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In order to help countries scale their remote learning practices for the Covid-19 crisis, and in case of future pandemic lockdowns, UNESCO has launched a new coalition of private, public sector and international organisations. Consultants from KPMG, McKinsey & Company and IBM are among the first cohort of private sector coalition members.

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Open letter: Beijing +25: The road to gender equality begins with girls' education

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Girls’ education is a critical pathway to achieving gender equality. And barriers to girls’ education are also barriers to gender equality (7th July, 2020). The Generation Equality Forum, a new initiative, a potential game changer created on the 25th Anniversary of Beijing Declaration & Platform for Action to uplift the lives of girls in developing world, should focus on their education.

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