ICRC President: "We can no longer pretend that what we are witnessing across war zones is in accordance with the law"

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Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict – 20 May 2026, New York

New Data Shows Resilience of Newsrooms in the Global South through Partnership with the International Fund

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2025 proved to be one of the toughest years on record for newsrooms, with dramatic cuts to international financial support and political headwinds being felt acutely. The data signals that funding has had a stabilising effect: Measured since the start of grants (17 months on average), nearly three quarters of news outlets supported by the Fund (72%) have been able to grow their non-grant revenue b

GLOBAL WIND REPORT 2026

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Wind power is increasingly a pivotal technology of the modern electricity system, the only clean energy source with proven scale, reliability and geographic versatility to anchor grids, meeting surging industrial demand and deliver energy security simultaneously.

Key Takeaways from the World Hydrogen Summit 2026

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. The green hydrogen industry continues to face significant headwinds. But large, industrial scale projects are coming online.

Global skills survey on training needs in Sport for Development

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This survey is part of the SKILLS4CHANGE project which aims to improve the skills of people working in Sport for Development or planning to work in Sport for Development in the future.

Climate Democracy In Action: Global Case Studies

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Join us on Tuesday, June 2, 9–10:30 am ET | 1–2:30 pm UTC | 6:30–8 pm IST for a webinar featuring practitioners and partners from the Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) who have designed and led participatory climate programs. You'll hear what worked, what they learned, and how participatory approaches are delivering real climate outcomes.

UNFF21 concludes with consensus adoption of omnibus resolution

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15 May 2026 The twenty-first session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF21) concluded on 15 May 2026 with the adoption by consensus of an omnibus resolution aimed at strengthening international cooperation on forests and accelerating implementation of the United Nations Strategic Plan for Forests 2017–2030.

The Lisbon Future Dialogue

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About the Lisbon Future Dialogue 27 – 28 May 2026 | Unicorn Factory, Lisbon, Portugal The Lisbon Future Dialogue 2026 is a global gathering where young leaders, innovators and decision makers come together to shape a FutureProof world. By the Global Renewables Alliance

Chad: 10 Years On, Habré Conviction Inspires Global Justice

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Ex-Chadian Dictator’s Trial in Senegal Set Legal Milestones; Reparations Unfulfilled

Dealing with climate-induced haze governance in Southeast Asia

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Inaugural lecture by Professor Helena Varkkey. Inaugural lecture During her inaugural lecture on 19 May 2026, Prince Claus Chairholder, Helena Varkkey explored the politics and socio-economics behind the elusive, haze-free blue skies of Southeast Asia.

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