Invitation to Online Dialogue “What would volunteering look like under a feminist social contract?” (UNV EVENT)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Jun
UN Volunteers is pleased to invite you to their next State of the World’s Volunteerism Report’s global dialogue on “What would volunteering look like under a feminist social contract?” on Wednesday, 2 June 2021, 3:00 – 4:30 pm CEST
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Open Society Foundations Give $500 Million to Bard College

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Jun
NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations announced a $500 million investment in Bard College, one of the largest gifts ever given to an institution of higher education in the United States. The investment is a challenge grant that the school hopes to build into a $1 billion endowment in the coming years.
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Berlin Declaration on Education for Sustainable Development

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Jun
The Declaration is going to be the moral compass that should guide the member states of the UN to promote and advance educational for sustainable development. It was issued during the recently concluded UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development Learn for our Planet. Act for Sustainability 17 – 19 May 2021
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B Lab Honored as a 2020 World’s Most Innovative Company by Fast Company

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Jun
"In recognition of 14 years of impact, innovation, and movement building, B Lab has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2020, landing at #5 in the Not-for-Profit sector list."
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Global Child Forum Benchmarks: A tool to assess companies' respect of children human rights.

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Jun
"Global Child Forum, in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, has been benchmarking companies since 2014 on a range of issues related to how corporate’s address children’s rights. To date, we have benchmarked more than 2600 companies globally and more is yet to come. We have just launched our regional benchmark, The State of Children’s Rights and Business in Southeast Asia 2020".
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The High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Jun
The High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People is an intergovernmental group of 60 countries co-chaired by Costa Rica and France and by the United Kingdom as Ocean co-chair, championing a global deal for nature and people with the central goal of protecting at least 30 percent of world’s land and ocean by 2030.
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World Reef Day

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jun
Here is World Reef Day 2020's virtual celebration recap. We hosted an inspiring group of thought leaders on our Instagram Account throughout the amazing week of IG Live Guest Speakers and takeovers.
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2021 P4G Seoul Summit 30–31 May 2021 | Seoul and Online

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jun
The 2021 P4G Seoul Summit, hosted by the Republic of Korea, is a leading global acceleration event for market-based partnerships in developing countries. The P4G Summit is scheduled for May 30 – 31, 2021.
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The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change (FROM NATURE CLIMATE CHANGE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jun
"Climate change affects human health; however, there have been no large-scale, systematic efforts to quantify the heat-related human health impacts that have already occurred due to climate change". Study conducted by A. M. Vicedo-Cabrera, N. Scovronick, […]A. Gasparrini
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Climate Breakthroughs: The Road to COP26 and Beyond (WEF)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Jun
With exactly six months until COP26, Climate Breakthroughs: The Road to COP26 and Beyond, aims to demonstrate the need for systemic change to accelerate the global transition to a zero-carbon economy. Hosted in collaboration with the Mission Possible Partnership, UK COP26 Presidency and the UN High-Level Champions for COP26, this series of live-streamed discussions will focus on steel, shipping.
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