Volunteering Australia: Wear It Purple Day

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Wear It Purple Day is an annual event that aims to create safe and supportive environments for young individuals.

Commemorating 5 years since Kofi Annan’s passing – How his legacy lives on

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5 years ago, on August 18, 2018, Kofi Annan passed away, and the world lost a leader, an icon of peace and diplomacy. His legacy lives on through his Foundation, working towards a peaceful world that is equitable and stable.

IDS: Domestic workers in India are demanding justice

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Published on 16 August 2023 Domestic workers in Delhi NCR are demanding that they receive fair and dignified treatment, and the recognition of their rights. As part of this, they are including appropriate wages, a day’s leave in a week, fixed hours of work in a day and the assurance of provident fund, pension, and workers’ social security.

The Power of Multisectoral Approaches for Human Capital Development (18-19 Sept, 2023)

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Bringing together policymakers, practitioners, and researchers, we will showcase what we have learned to advance economic mobility in North America, based on a decade of work supporting rigorous randomized evaluations and advancing evidence-based policymaking.

Ecuador voters reject oil drilling in Amazon

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by Mary Kate McCoy: a bold and farsighted decision taken by the people of Ecuador. Amid a worrying security situation, the people still made the right decision in matter of preserving the amazon.

Saudi Arabia: Mass Killings of Migrants at Yemen Border

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Systematic Abuses of Ethiopians May Amount to Crimes Against Humanity. Saudi border guards have killed at least hundreds of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers who tried to cross the Yemen-Saudi border between March 2022 and June 2023.

The IISD Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI)

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The IISD Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI) supports international processes, national governments and civil society organizations to align subsidies with sustainable development.

Seventh GEF Assembly

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7th Global Environment Facility Assembly is gathering in Vancouver, Canada, August 22-26, 2023. Environmental leaders from 185 countries will gather in Vancouver, Canada for the Seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility from August 22-26. Building on recent diplomatic breakthroughs on biodiversity loss, toxic chemicals, and the high seas, the GEF Assembly will be a critical stocktaking

Climate change more than doubled the likelihood of extreme fire weather conditions in Eastern Canada (World Weather Attribution )

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22 August, 2023 WILDFIRE NORTH AMERICA During May and June 2023 Canada witnessed exceptionally extreme fire-weather conditions, leading to extensive wildfires that burned over 13 million hectares.

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