The Billion-Person Blind Spot in Public Policy

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
fifth and final webinar in the 2026 State of the World's Volunteerism Report (SWVR) Global Webinar Series: “The Value of Volunteer Measurement Data to Policy and Planning.”
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Big Oil set to double profits as their emissions fuel deadly heatwaves

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
Published: 28th July 2026 Top six fossil fuel corporations expect Q2 profits to nearly double Q1 levels. Annual profits for 2026 are set to exceed the previous 21 months combined.
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Appointment of Professor Linnet Taylor as Chair in Global Digital Politics

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
Professor Linnet Taylor has been appointed as Chair in Global Digital Politics at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) by the Executive Board of Erasmus University. She will start this new role in September 2026.
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SDSN at HLPF 2026: Advancing the SDGs Through Science, Education, Energy, and Data

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
From July 7–15, 2026, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) participated in the 2026 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development.
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Earth Island Institute and Californians Against Waste File Motion to Intervene to Defend California’s “Truth in Environmental Labeling” Law (SB 343)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
July 27, 2026 Earth Island Institute and Californians Against Waste File Motion to Intervene to Defend California’s “Truth in Environmental Labeling” Law (SB 343)
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The Evolving Role of Global Climate Agreements | Pete Betts Memorial Lecture

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
Date: 30 July 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Venue: LSE Old Theatre, Old Building, Houghton St, London, WC2A 2AE
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UNV Welcomes Recognition of Volunteerism in the 2026 HLPF Ministerial Declaration

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
New York–The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) concluded its participation in the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) with a call to recognize, invest in and integrate volunteerism into sustainable development efforts.
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Assessing human rights impacts of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
The joy and celebration on display at the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup should not distract from the unprecedented exclusion, discrimination and misuse of power the U.S. government is conducting away from the spotlight, the Sport & Rights Alliance said today.
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Let’s celebrate 1 yearof climate justice history at the International Court of Justice!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Jul
On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a historic climate ruling outlining States' obligations under international law regarding climate change. The Court set out the applicable law governing States' duties to address climate change and the legal consequences of inaction.
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1,000 Citizens’ Assemblies Later, What’s Changed?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jul
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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