Regional Conversation Series 2021: 30 November, Equitable Access to Vaccines, Diagnostics and Therapeutics (UNESCAP)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Nov
This Regional Conversation brings together member States, the UN system as well as other stakeholders to understand the impact of these initiatives on the region. The event is the start of a conversation that would identify gaps and challenges and ways to address them through actions at global, regional and national levels.
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The Global State of Democracy Report 2021 - Building Resilience in a Pandemic Era

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Nov
International IDEA’s “The Global State of Democracy: Building resilience in a pandemic era” report aims to influence the global debate and analyses current trends and challenges to democracy, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. It offers specific policy recommendations to spark new and innovative thinking for policymakers, governments and civil society organizations supporting democracy.
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The Global Commitment 2021 Progress Report

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Nov
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the United Nations Environment Programme have published the Global Commitment 2021 Progress Report, showing how businesses accounting for 20% of all plastic packaging produced globally, have progressed towards their 2025 targets to create a circular economy for plastics.
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Regional governments in Indonesia lend support for human rights in businesses (by Sagita Adesywi, UNDP Indonesia)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Nov
The online event was part of UNDP’s broader efforts to support the government in developing the National Strategy for implementing the United Nations Guiding Principles (UNGPs) on Business and Human Rights.
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B+HR to launch virtual training series on reporting business and human rights

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Nov
In September 2021, the UNDP launched Reporting on Business and Human Rights: A handbook for journalists, communicators and campaigners with the aim to promote reportage on the impacts of business activities on human rights. To further these efforts, UNDP is organizing a series of virtual training sessions in the month of December for journalists, campaigners, and communicators.
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Empowering ASEAN’s young people through skills, employment, opportunities, and partnerships

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Nov
UNICEF, ASEAN-BAC, EU-ASEAN Business Council, and UNDP Co-host the Unlimited ASEAN Forum
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EU STRATEGY ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Nov
Children and teenagers are raising their voices on issues that matter to their generation and calling for adults to create a better future. The new EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child aims to better protect all children, fulfil their rights and place them at the centre of EU policy making.
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2021 International Press Freedom Awards (CPJ)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Nov
CPJ honors brave journalists at annual ceremony. Awardees from around the world are recognized for their contributions to press freedom
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Chinese journalist, Palestinian journalist and Pegasus Project receive 2021 RSF Press Freedom Awards

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Nov
The 2021 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Awards, announced today, have been given to the Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan in the courage category, the Palestinian journalist Majdoleen Hassona in the independence category and the Pegasus Project in the impact category.
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Dream Together Seoul Forum 2021

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Nov
Join the Korea Sports Promotion Foundation for a conference to understand how sport can be used to achieve sustainable development and world peace.
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