National NAIDOC Week

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Jul
National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories.
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EVENT: PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet: building integrated solutions for biodiversity and development

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
This side event will explore how PANORAMA works and showcase how participants can contribute to and benefit from the initiative. It will present specific solutions on gender (SDG5) and partnerships (SDG17). It is being organized by IUCN.
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Call for action ahead of the Transforming Education Summit

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
The upcoming UN Summit must fully include persons with disabilities and their inalienable rights.
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Working Together for Everyone’s Well-being: The Satoyama Initiative and Building Back Better (UN UNIVERSITY)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
This side event at the 2022 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will highlight the role of the Satoyama Initiative in achieving the SDGs and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. It will discuss contributions to the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
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SOFI report: Record hunger on the rise, UN study says

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
WFP and FAO among agencies warning 828 million people are hungry as war in Ukraine sends food, fuel and fertilizers prices rocketing
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Air Pollution and Climate Change Take a Growing Toll on Children's Health

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
The following is an excerpt from a press release by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.
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Pursuing inclusive and participatory consultations on climate actions in Nepal

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
Rassu Manandhar is a national UN Volunteer Specialist with the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in her home country, Nepal. She is part of a UNDP team that supports the people and Government in their efforts to integrate climate change and disaster risk reduction and management into the overall development process.
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Report: Motivations for Business to Create Shared Value in Hong Kong

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
The Hong Kong Social Entrepreneurship Forum, Ernst & Young and InnoFoco Limited and Social Innovation Exchange have come together, with support of the Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund (SIE Fund), to understand the motivations of businesses in creating shared value and making recommendations on wider promotion of the business for a good concept.
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The Right to Education for girls with disabilities in Nepal by VSO

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
Around the world, girls with disabilities are being denied their right to an education. With a shortage of properly trained staff, inaccessible schools, and lack of appropriate learning resources, girls face barriers at every turn. Many have no choice but to drop out of school. It’s not their choice, and the cycle of poverty continues.
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70 per cent of 10-year-olds in 'learning poverty', unable to read and understand a simple text

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
COVID-19 worsens global learning crisis, risking $21 trillion in lifetime earnings
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