MSF: In plain sight: the human cost of migration policies and violent practices at Greek sea borders

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Nov
Accounts of violence at Greece’s borders have proliferated in recent years, against a landscape in which medical and humanitarian assistance for people crossing into Greece by land and sea is limited or absent, and independent scrutiny of border management practices is non-existent.
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UN NEWS: Israel-Palestine crisis: UN humanitarians plead for ‘access, access, access’

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
7 November 2023Peace and Security A month since Hamas militants killed 1,400 people in Israel, taking over 240 hostage, and as the Israeli offensive into Gaza continues which has led to thousands of civilian deaths, UN humanitarians on Tuesday issued a heartfelt appeal for access to the enclave.
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BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHGTS RESOURCE CENTER: Webinar: Operationalizing the VPs through the lens of protecting the rights of women and other disadvantaged groups

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
Join the VPI at this public webinar, where panellists will present the new IGT Companion Tool — Operationalizing the Voluntary Principles Through the Lens of Protecting and Respecting the Unique Needs and Rights of Women and other Disadvantaged Groups.
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IDS: Sussex Development LecturesWell-Being without growth? A new approach to combating global poverty

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
9 November 2023 16:00–17:30 Institute of Development Studies IDS Convening Space and online on Zoom. The eradication of poverty has traditionally relied on growing the economy, combined with redistribution: GDP growth, in this approach, is essential to the fight against poverty, a condition for financing public services and social policies.
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FORUM IDS: Join Global Volunteering Standard Support Workshops this Autumn

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
The workshop is designed to guide your organisation towards strengthening its impact and provide practical tools and information to support your journey of continuous learning and improvement.
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COLLECTIVE IMPACT FORUM: Inspiring Systems Change through Stories with System Catalysts Podcast

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
The System Catalysts podcast shares compelling stories from philanthropists and change-makers who are igniting systems change in their communities.
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PARIS PEACE FORUM 2023

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
10The 2023 Paris Peace Forum will convene representatives from states, international organizations, businesses, development banks to foundations and NGOs and more from around the world (10th-11th Nov)
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ASHOKA: Blueprints for sustainability & lessons from Indonesia. Tune in Nov. 15th!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
Join us on Nov. 15 to meet Gita Syahrani in Jakarta and explore how she’s weaving a collaborative governance network among the relatively few local jurisdictions (kabupaten) that oversee 80% of these important resources.
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AVPN South Asia Summit December 2023

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
Join us at our two-day Summit, a melting pot of South Asia's philanthropic traditions and the dynamic world of impact investing.
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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre: Brazil: On the 8th anniversary of the Mariana dam disaster, BHP has pledged to reach a financial settlement

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Nov
8 years after the collapse of the Fundão dam operated by Samarco (Vale and BHP), which killed 20 and affected thousands, victims continue to suffer ongoing health and economic impacts. For the first time this week BHP, the world’s largest mining group, has said publicly it wants to reach a final settlement over the disaster, worth potentially tens of billions of dollars of liabilities.
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