Brookings: What the US loses by exiting UNESCO

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Aug
Membership in UNESCO has benefitted the U.S. in myriad ways, and withdrawing will mean losing the chance to participate in and influence global conversations on science, culture, and education.
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Out of school, but not out of reach: Why foundational learning must be at the heart of the response

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Aug
The new data from UIS and the GEM Report showing an increase in the number of out-of-school children worldwide, are more than a wake-up call to act smarter and pair investments in foundational learning with action on poverty, gender inequality, conflict and displacement—and tailor them to context.
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The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions: Press release - Making Visible the Invisible: Strengthened Action on Chemicals and Wastes

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Aug
Geneva, Switzerland, 9 May 2025 — After two weeks of intensive negotiations (28 April to 9 May), the 2025 meetings of the Conferences of the Parties (COPs) to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions concluded today at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG).
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“Our model is about turning passive readers into active changemakers” — an interview Sunny Yi Han Lin

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
by Kasia Kotlarska / August 2025. Sunny Yi-Han Lin, an SEWF25 speaker, is on a mission to transform social entrepreneurship in the Mandarin-speaking world. As Founder and CEO of Social Enterprise Insights—the first hub of its kind—she has built a pioneering Mandarin online to offline platform that connects changemakers, nurtures talent and accelerates impact.
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New trade uncertainties amid rising global tariffs call for broader economic diversification in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
New York - Recent global trade uncertainties and tariff changes disproportionately affect Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). For every percentage increase in tariff rates, LLDC trade volumes drop by an additional 4% compared to non-LLDCs, leading to a larger fall in incomes in LLDCs.
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CITES COP20: Twentieth meeting of the Conference of the Parties

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
Meeting type Conference of the Parties Meeting date 24 November - 05 December 2025 City Samarkand Country Uzbekistan
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Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Aug
FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition
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Jakarta hosts landmark climate finance convening and joins global clean investment initiative

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Aug
Jakarta, 23 July 2025 – The City of Jakarta, in partnership with C40 Cities and with support from the UK Government, is hosting the Southeast Asia Urban Climate Action Programme (UCAP) Climate Action Implementation (CAI) Regional Convening this week....
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Indigenous Worldviews Strengthening Climate Resilience

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Aug
UN Climate Change News, 8 August 2025 – The leadership of Indigenous Peoples is essential to a liveable, climate-resilient future. Their knowledge systems, rooted in stewardship, interdependence and care for all life, have guided – and continue to guide – communities through environmental change for millennia.
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World Water Week 2025: Water for Climate Action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Aug
24-28 August 2025, online and in Stockholm, Sweden
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