Volunteering and the Digital World – Extending the Power of Volunteering through New Technologies (7th october)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Oct
As technology evolves it is being harnessed to give greater access to volunteer involvement and enhance how volunteers carry out their roles. Going to the computer or phone to find out how to connect to volunteering opportunities is the norm, virtual volunteering is a growing trend
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MacArthur Fellows 2020

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Oct
The prestigious Fellowships for 2020 have been announced.
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The World Bank Annual Virtual Meeting: The Pandemic Response, Building a Resilient and Inclusive Recovery (5TH OF OCTOBER, 2020)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Oct
The event will be introduced by Germany’s Bundesbank President Dr. Jens Weidmann and include a conversation between President Malpass and Professor Nils Stieglitz, President and Managing Director of Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.
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ODI Event.Strengthening disability inclusion in humanitarian action ( 7th October)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Oct
This event organized by the Overseas Development Institute, ODI, will focus on the progress/achievements and challenges in the humanitari sector
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The Economist Sustainability Virtual Week

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Oct
The Economist’s Sustainability Virtual Week will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs and researchers to assess what businesses in particular—but also governments and NGOs—can do to rise to the challenge. How can solutions be scaled up to meet internationally agreed goals? Can the disruption of covid-19 accelerate progress?
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UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities: A review from Catalina Devandas Aguilar

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Oct
Catalina Devandas Aguilar, the past UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities and in this article, she explains her accomplishments.
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Highlights from UNICEF at the UN General Assembly

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Oct
The 75th United Nations General Assembly takes place from 15–30 September 2020. Check back to follow UNICEF as we put a spotlight on child rights, COVID-19, education and distance learning, gender, young people, climate change, humanitarian action and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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ACCELERATING THE REALIZATION OF GENDER EQUALITY AND THE EMPOWERMENT OF ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
In accordance with General Assembly resolution 73/340 of 19 September 2019 and decision 74/562 of 22 July 2020, the Assembly will convene a high-level meeting on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, on 1 October 2020, with the overall theme of “Accelerating the realization of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls”.
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TED COUNTDOWN IS COMING

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
More than 50 speakers in five curated sessions that combine TED's signature blend of actionable and research-backed ideas, cutting-edge science, and moments of wonder and inspiration.
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Human rights defenders from Iran and Belarus among 2020 Right Livelihood Laureates

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
The Right Livelihood Award, widely known as the “Alternative Nobel Prize,” has been honouring courageous changemakers since 1980. By recognizing the actions of brave visionaries and building impactful connections around the world, the Award aims to boost urgent and long-term social change.
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