Together we can end violence against children and violence against women in East Asia and the Pacific Joint Statement by UN Women, UNICEF and UNFPA

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Dec
Through this statement, the regional representative for East Asia and the Pacific from key UN Agencies, shares their readiness tp "strengthen ongoing collaboration to tackle violence against women and children" while also " calling on all actors working to end these violations to join hands for prevention, response and evidence generation".
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2020 Global Disability Rights and Sport Project,

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Dec
The 2020 Global Disability Rights and Sport Project, a year-long research and innovation initiative designed to promote the rights of people with disabilities worldwide through sport and physical activity by the Center for Sport, Peace, & Society at University of Tennessee.
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Innovation-Driven Strategies Key To Build Resilient Societies, Highlights UN Conference (UNESCAP)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Dec
Jointly organized by the Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT) and the Ministry of Science and Technology, China, in collaboration with the Guangzhou University, China, the International Conference on Emerging Technologies to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic shone the spotlight on fourth industrial revolution technologies in the areas of healthcare, business, production, educatio
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Seoul: Social innovation lessons for global cities (VIDEO) BY SIX

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Dec
Seoul City’s global advisors on social innovation -- Ada Wong, Anil Gupta, Ezio Manzini, Gabriella Gomez-Mont, Geoff Mulgan, Louise Pulford and Peter Ramsden -- will reflect on the various topics such as smart city, the idea of proximity and neighbourhoods, public spaces, the scale of a megalopolis, urban commons and experimentation.
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Government of Canada introduces legislation respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Dec
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced the introduction of Bill C-15, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.
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THE WOMEN’S FORUM CALLS TO THE G7 LEADERS TO URGENTLY TAKE ACTION

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Dec
The Women’s Forum for the Economy & Society Call to Action to the G7 Leaders will help achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals and is aligned with the one presented by UN Women, along with the European Commission and the International Labour Organization, which also addresses the G7 to recommend strategic initiatives for COVID-19 response and recovery.
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Commonwealth Action Series on protecting planet amid stalled climate change momentum

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
Under the theme ‘Climate Change and Sustainable Blue Economies’, panellists from the public, private and non-profit sectors will share easy-to-adopt climate solutions which young people can roll out in their communities.
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The future of social innovation in the post-COVID-19 world

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
The ISIF conference addressed several pillars, most notably: educational programs specialised in social innovation, the role of educational institutions and methodologies of systemic thinking. ISIF 2020 is organized by the Ministry of Human Resources, Social Development of Saudi Arabia and G20 Saudi Secretariat and in cooperation with the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises.
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World’s governments must wind down fossil fuel production by 6% per year to limit catastrophic warming (UNEP)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
A special issue of the Production Gap Report – from leading research organizations and the UN – finds that the COVID-19 recovery marks a potential turning point, where countries must change course to avoid locking in levels of coal, oil, and gas production far higher than consistent with a 1.5°C limit.
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Webinar: Racing Toward an Environmentally Sustainable Future in Sport: How to Address SDGs 11, 12, and 13 in Sport for Development Organizations

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
The Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace network are co-hosting a webinar titled Racing Toward an Environmentally Sustainable Future in Sport: How to Address SDGs 11, 12, and 13 in Sport for Development Organizations.
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