How people’s lives have improved: What our World Bank Group scorecard tells us

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jul
By ANNA BJERDE JUNE 27, 2024, WORLD BANK
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'HUMAN RIGHTS DATA REVOLUTION' ACADEMY BRIEFING IN THE INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jul
17 July 2024 Since its launch in April 2024, our most recent Academy Briefing, The Human Rights Data Revolution, has garnered significant international recognition. It delves into the transformative potential of digital technologies in the realm of human rights monitoring and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) implementation, and explores the development and increasing integration...
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Linking labour issues in China to global brands


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A visual guide for tracking supply chains
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COLOMBIAN VICTIMS WIN HISTORIC VERDICT OVER CHIQUITA: JURY FINDS BANANA COMPANY LIABLE FOR FINANCING DEATH SQUADS.

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jul
After 17 years of litigation, a monumental win for victims of paramilitary violence in Colombia before a court in the United States.
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IDS: Call for stories: A more equitable future of research

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jul
Southern Voice and IDS are thrilled to invite you to participate in sharing stories and strategies to rebalance power in the knowledge ecosystem. Your stories and strategies will be a source of inspiration, mutual learning, and the basis for strategizing a long-term action and research agenda.
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Italy: Arrests made after 33 Indian farmworkers worked seven days a week for up to 12 hours a day in conditions compared to 'slavery'

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jul
“Italian police free 33 Indian farm labourers from 'slavery'” … Italian police said on Saturday they had freed 33 Indian farm labourers from slave-like working conditions in the northern Verona province and seized almost half a million euros ($545,300) from their two alleged abusers…
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The Global Peace Index 2024

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jul
The Global Peace Index 2024 reveals that the world is at a crossroads. Without concerted effort, there is a risk of a surge in major conflicts. There are currently 56 conflicts, the most since World War II.
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As Israeli attacks on Gaza intensify, 13 leading INGOs disclose details of aid obstruction impeding their humanitarian operations

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jul
In the Gaza Humanitarian Snapshot released on 15 July, 13 INGOs provide an accurate picture of the immense challenges that impede our humanitarian response in Gaza.
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Former heads of state and government call on President Biden and fellow G20 leaders to back global deal to tax the ultra-rich

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Jul
Published: 11th July 2024 Close to 20 former heads of state and government of G20 and higher-income countries, called on current G20 —including US President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer— to support a “new global deal to tax the world’s ultra-rich individuals” in an open letter published today.
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Palacký University: Sport for Development and Peace Summer School 2024

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Jul
Palacký University has announced their 2024 Summer School event, to take place from 22–26 July 2024 in Olomouc, Czech Republic.
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