KNOCA’s first annual meeting June 28

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KNOCA is a European network for sharing best practice on the design and implementation of Climate Assemblies.

Launch event and call for applications: Climate Democracy Action program

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Do you want to launch a participatory program for an equitable climate transition? Apply for the Climate Democracy Action program (and learn more at the launch event)

World No Tobacco Day

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31 May is World No Tobacco Day

Talking Trash: Behind the Tobacco Industry’s “Green” Public Relations

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Major tobacco companies have been praised for their commitment to sustainability, despite the fact that every step of cigarette production has a detrimental impact on the environment. So how are companies able to portray themselves as environmental stewards?

Death Penalty 2021: Facts and Figures

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Amnesty International recorded 579 executions in 18 countries in 2021, an increase of 20% from the 483 recorded in 2020. This figure represents the second lowest number of executions recorded by Amnesty International since at least 2010.

Global Citizenship Education Forum: Sharing Stories of Empowering Citizens to Tackle Global-local Challenges

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APCEIU hosted a Global Citizenship Education Forum themed “Sharing Stories of Empowering Citizens to Tackle Global-local Challenges” in collaboration with the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Korea to UNESCO and the Group of Friends for Solidarity and Inclusion with Global Citizenship Education (Group of Friends) on 13 May 2022.

30th Anniversary marks landmark moment for minority rights

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On 18 December 1992, UN Member States adopted the Declaration on Minority Rights. Through its very first article, the Declaration is the first international document that both the existence and the identity of minorities.

Humanitarian situations and the evolving role of ICTs (ISS)

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Wednesday 6 Jul 2022, 15:00 - 16:00. This webinar brings together two articles that explore the role of Informational Communication Technologies (ICTs) in reflecting and responding to local socioeconomic dynamics and mediating the impacts of disaster and conflict.

Review on Local Peacebuilding launched

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The 2022 Thematic Review on Local Peacebuilding, commissioned by the UN Peacebuilding Support Office, in partnership with PeaceNexus Foundation and UN Volunteers programme explores how ‘local’ peacebuilding is conceptualized and approached, what factors enable or inhibit the effectiveness of local-level peacebuilding interventions, and how the Peacebuilding Fund and other donors can support ...

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