UNESCAP: New report highlights increased disaster risks for the Pacific

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Sep
A subregional edition of the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2022: Pathways for Adaptation and Resilience in the Pacific has revealed that every increment of a degree between 1.5°C and 2°C translates into increased risks of tropical cyclones in the Pacific small island developing States (SIDS) with expanded geographical coverage and increasing intensity, followed by floods and droughts.
Share on

Bankrolling deforestation: Central banks accused of financing environmental destruction

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Sep
Three of the world’s largest central banks stand accused of investing in the destruction of climate-critical forests in Brazil.
Share on

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 MacJannet Prize

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Sep
The MacJannet Prize was established by the Talloires Network and the MacJannet Foundation to recognize exceptional student community engagement initiatives at Talloires Network signatory member universities and contributes financially to their ongoing public service efforts
Share on

MONDIACULT 2022, Watch the opening ceremony, Wednesday 28 September

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Sep
The UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development – MONDIACULT 2022 will be convened by UNESCO forty years after the first MONDIACULT to act for culture as a global public good. Hosted by the Government of Mexico.
Share on

The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC): INDONESIA: Stop security approach in Papua Island

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Sep
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) supports Indonesian civil society organizations under the Coalition of the Civil Society for Security Sector Reform.
Share on

Investors Need These Policies To Fund The Net Zero Transition – New Report

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Sep
The Investor Group on Climate Change, whose members have more than $3 trillion in Australian funds under management, have announced the high priority policies that can unlock capital for Australia’s transition to net zero.
Share on

EMPOWER 2022 Youth Conference

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Sep
Education Above All – through its programme Reach Out to Asia (ROTA) – invites you to join their EMPOWER 2022 Conference under the theme of “Football for Sustainable Development.”
Share on

Global webinar: Reshaping sport and development

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Sep
Join us for a global webinar to discuss how we can collectively reshape sport and development to better serve all in society.
Share on

Press release: New Platform of Women Leaders meets at UN General Assembly

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Sep
Women Heads of State and Government highlight women’s leadership as crucial to tackling global challenges and achieving a sustainable future.
Share on

Influential young changemakers recognized by UN

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Sep
On Wednesday, the UN announced the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet.
Share on

Pages

Latest article

Popular article

 

Contact

Please fell free to contact us. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to hearing from you.

Empowered by ENGAGE,
Toward the Volunteering Inspired Society.