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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Apr
"The Little Book of Green Nudges is a quick guide to reducing your campus' environmental impact through behavioural change in the form of a concise and user-friendly publication. It summarises the evidence around what nudges work best while seeking to encourage more sustainable practices among students and staff across several behavioural categories."
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GLACIERS ARE MELTING AT MUCH FASTER RATE

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Apr
A study published on Nature shows "glaciers distinct from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are shrinking rapidly, altering regional hydrology1, raising global sea level2 and elevating natural hazards"
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Tackling the Early Childhood Education Crisis Through Creativity and Innovation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Apr
Today is World Innovation and Creativity Day, two qualities that sit at the heart of the Education Outcomes Fund (EOF). We were born out of a desire to support innovative educators through creative partnerships, using outcomes-driven funding to provide children around the world with the education they deserve.
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Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking Enters New Phase of Growth

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Apr
The United Nations University Centre for Policy Research has appointed Daniel Thelesklaf as the Head of Secretariat and Project Director of the Liechtenstein Initiative for Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking (FAST), and welcomes a new partnership with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) that will support the growth of FAST over the next three years.
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Call for nominations: UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development 2021

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Apr
UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2021 UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Generously funded by the Government of Japan, the Prize will award three prizes of US $50,000 to exceptional projects and programmes in the field of Education for Sustainable Development.
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Finland Takes Top Spot in 2021 Chandler Good Government Index

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Apr
SINGAPORE, 26 APRIL2021 — The first Chandler Good Government Index (The “CGGI”, or the “Index”) launched today in Singapore. It is the world’s most comprehensive index of effective national government. It has been designed, by the Chandler Institute of Governance, to show the importance of investing time and energy into enhancing the skills of public servants and the structures they operate within
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ISTR Asia-Pacific Regional Conference 8-10 December 2021, Sabah, Malaysia.

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Apr
Hosted by the Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy, the conference will be focused on "Active Civil Society: Post-crises rebuilding, mobilising and innovating"
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Sport for Sustainable Development: Designing Effective Policies and Programmes

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Apr
Explore the ways in which sport can actively contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals and other objectives.
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The Rights Studio Festival ( 01 April – 29 April 2021)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Apr
The Rights Studio Festival is a series of digital events and artistic content to be showcased throughout April 2021, presented by The Rights Studio in collaboration with CRIN. The festival is an invitation to play with, break with and reshape how we engage with the rights of children and young people, and marks the official launch of The Rights Studio.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama and 100 other Nobel Laureates urge cooperation at Climate Summit to stop fossil fuel expansion

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Apr
"Climate change is threatening hundreds of millions of lives, livelihoods across every continent and is putting thousands of species at risk. The burning of fossil fuels – coal, oil, and gas – is by far the major contributor to climate change."
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