People Powered: Are you seeking to launch a participatory program for climate action or digital policy?

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People Powered is coming up with two capacity building opportunities, the Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) and the Digital Democracy Accelerator (DDA).

International Anti-Corruption Conference to be held summer 2024 in Lithuania

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Lithuania will host the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC), the world’s largest independent global forum in the fight against corruption next year. The 21st iteration of the IACC will take place from 18 to 21 June in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Data and Learning in Collective Impact July 11 & 13, 2023 - Online

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This workshop is split into two parts: a half-day workshop on July 11 and a 90-minute session on July 13 where participants can engage with faculty in further Q & A and peer discussion. Registration closes July 7, so register soon to save your spot.

Don't Miss IAVE's Youth Focused Mid-Summer Webinars: Youth Volunteering & Wellbeing & Evidence into Action Learning from Research

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This week IAVE is hosting "Youth Volunteering and Youth Wellbeing: Exploring How Volunteering Can Make a Difference" and in mid-July "Youth Volunteering: Evidence into Action Learning from Research" with GNVL member Volunteer Scotland.

Speech: Gender equality – prerequisite and catalyst for progress

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Opening statement of UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the Annual Session of the Executive Board, 19 June 2023

Shift’s Analysis of the EU Commission’s Proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

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N 23 FEBRUARY 2022, the European Commission released its ‘PROPOSAL FOR A DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL ON CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY DUE DILIGENCE. Its overall objective is to ensure that companies active in the internal market contribute to sustainable development …through the identification, prevention and mitigation, bringing to an end and minimization of potential....

World of Work Summit Let’s bend the arc of history in favour of social justice, says ILO Director-General

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At the World of Work Summit, the ILO’s Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, advocated the need for a new social contract driven by solidarity and fairness.

Living Wages: Now is out (By Dr Shelley Marshall )

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“The findings in this book provide a cause for hope, as they show that there are already labour law experiments on local and national levels that have resulted in increased wages and better labour conditions for workers. Based on this, I suggest a bold international campaign to promote a global living wage and regulate work in supply chains.”

Total Energies remains silent on human and territorial rights violations against Kichwa organisations in San Martin over Cordillera Azul carbon credits

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The French oil giant has still not provided a justification to the Kichwa people for how the purchase of more than $84 million dollars’ worth of carbon credits has contributed to the dispossession they have experienced by the imposition of the exclusionary conservation of the Cordillera Azul National Park (PNCAZ) in the San Martin region.

2023’s Global Liveability Index: The top 10

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The Economist Intelligence Unit published the latest edition of its Global Liveability Index. Vienna is first.

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