Value of Water in the Era of the SDGs

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 11Mar
The UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), in collaboration with the UNU Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES) and the Global Environment Outreach Centre (GEOC), will organize a webinar in observance of World Water Day (WWD) 2021 on Monday, 22 March 2021 from 21:00 – 22:45 JST.
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Official Inquiry Commission to investigate past injustices against native indigenous in Victoria

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Mar
The Government of Victoria in Australia moved on with a historic process of reconciliation with the native populations by officially announcing an inquiry commission on historical injustices against native aboriginal Australians.
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International Women's Day 2021: COVID-19 pandemic is a major challenge for gender equality ( EU Parliament)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Mar
The EU Commission published its 2021 report on gender equality in the EU, that shows the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women. The pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities between women and men in almost all areas of life, both in Europe and beyond, rolling back on the hard-won achievements of past years
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Long term livability in tropical weather?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Mar
A new study published by Nature Geoscience highlights how countries and regions living in tropical weather might become unlivable due to climate change, reports The Guardian.
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International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Mar
On March 8, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will honor a group of extraordinary women with the 2021 Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award. This award honors women who have demonstrated exceptional courage, strength, and leadership in acting to improve the lives of others, from families to communities to countries.
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International Women’s Day: Five women human rights leaders demand a more equal post-pandemic world

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Mar
"Ahead of International Women’s Day, the Office of The High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN) spoke to five of these women. In each of their different areas of work, these inspiring women show us why women’s and girls’ leadership is more crucial than ever">
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Asia-Pacific Regional Review of Implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (UNESCAP)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Mar
Next week, from 10 to 12 March, the Asia-Pacific region will review the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration adopted by UN Member States in 2018 – a framework and a call for action for international and regional coordination and cooperation on international migration.
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Institutional Poverty, Democracy, and Inequality with Speaker: Rohini Pande (Yale University) ( WB EVENT, JAN, 2021)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Mar
Renowned economist Rohini Pande spoke about institutional barriers and ways to provide the poor with access to resources.
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Asia and Pacific: The Future of Digital Transformation, ISTANBUL INNOVATION DAYS 2021

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Mar
"The IID2021 will explore these questions with the objective of unlocking new pathways. To do this, we need to address the legacies of our past, explore the edges of the present, and accelerate the progress towards a plurality of futures"
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Volunteering and Wellbeing during Covid19: Call for Evidence ( UK BASED, deadline: Wednesday 10th, 2020)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Mar
The Young Foundation with The Wales Centre for Public Policy to undertake a rapid scan and synthesis of the evidence which has emerged over the last year on the relationship between volunteering (both formal and informal), and individual and collective wellbeing.
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