IAVE is helping our partners at Forum get the word out with a special youth-focused update for their 2023 International Volunteering Cooperation Organisations (IVCO) conference. With IAVE's heavy focus on youth volunteering over the last few years, we're especially excited to share that the IVCO's theme this year is A New Generation of Volunteers as Changemakers.

UN Climate Change News, 25 July 2023 - Four developing countries in Africa – the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Niger, and Tunisia – have recently showcased their commitment to ambitious climate action. During UN Climate Change’s 28th round of technical analysis to review the transparency of reporting by developing countries, these four nations showed to have made significant stride

UN Climate Change News, 13 July 2023 - A key report presented last month at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn highlighted the commitment of developed countries to the goal of jointly mobilizing USD 100 billion in climate finance per year through to 2025.

"n our report, The Global Land Squeeze: Managing Growing Competition for Land, we do find that using wood to replace concrete and steel could have lower emissions under certain conditions, but they’re challenging to achieve. And currently, the fast-growing plantations that could supply wood in these conditions are already needed to meet other growing demands for wood.: