Global poll shows migrant workers more likely to experience violence & harassment in the workplace

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Apr
UK based charity Lloyd's Register Foundation is calling for widespread ratification of ILO Convention 190 - regarding the elimination of violence and harassment at work - following findings from the charity's World Risk Poll that, globally, migrant workers were more likely to experience violence and harassment at work than nationals though there were regional variations.
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Youth Forum: How change-makers are shaping a more sustainable world

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Apr
Young people are valuable agents of change and around the world they are taking matters into their own hands and championing innovative solutions to accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Guterres: Urgency of global challenges demands bold, swift action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Apr
The world’s multilateral system is under greater strain than at any time since the creation of the United Nations, requiring swift action to “do better, faster” in using the UN Charter and existing tools to forge greater security and prosperity for all, the Secretary-General told the Security Council on Monday, which marks the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace.
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Participatory Budgeting: How can it strengthen democracy and empower communities in the EU? (Tuesday, 25 April | 9:30 - 10:45 CET)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Apr
Tuesday, 25 April | 9:30 - 10:45 CET In the context of the H2020 project DEMOTEC, join this EURACTIV Virtual Conference to discuss the potential of participatory budgeting in the national context and at EU level. How effective are projects in fostering civic engagement and countering the democratic deficit and citizen dissatisfaction? How can participatory budgeting be inclusive for all?
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State of the Global Climate 2022 WMO annual report highlights continuous advance of climate change

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Apr
Geneva, 21 April 2023 (WMO) - From mountain peaks to ocean depths, climate change continued its advance in 2022, according to the annual report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Droughts, floods and heatwaves affected communities on every continent and cost many billions of dollars.
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ASEAN must take stronger stance beyond Five-Point Consensus, Southeast Asian MPs say

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Apr
JAKARTA, 24 April 2023 - On the two-year anniversary of the Five-Point Consensus, lawmakers from Southeast Asia call on ASEAN to acknowledge that the Consensus signed in April 2021 has failed miserably and that the Myanmar junta led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing should not to be trusted to fulfill the obligations outlined in the proposed agreement.
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New Blueprint Calls For Reinvigorated Global Governance

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Apr
The HLAB (High Level Advisory Board on Global Governance" produced a report that was handed to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today. It was informed by a global public consultation and builds on wide-ranging inputs from diverse stakeholders.
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Financing the Transition: How to Make the Money Flow for a Net-Zero Economy

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Apr
The ETC’s latest report sets out a detailed estimate of the investment need by sector and country income group, including sector-specific policy and financial sector action toolkits.
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9 Days Left to Register Early for ANDE's Annual Conference

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Apr
Early bird registration and agenda session submissions for ANDE's Annual Conference are open until Friday, April 28! The global conference will take place from September 12-14, 2023, in Accra, Ghana.
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Collective Impact Action Summit: Summit Short Talk Speakers

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Apr
Next week's Collective Impact Action Summit—running virtually April 25-27—will bring together backbone leaders, practitioners, funders, partners, and more from around the world to share cutting-edge thinking and lessons learned about centering equity and belonging in collaborative work.
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