From one-off engagement to system change: How do we mainstream citizen participation in government?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Oct
By Josh Lerner and Diana Dajer (PeoplePowered).Governments worldwide are grappling with a crisis of democracy, in which a focus solely on elections is failing to deliver inclusive and equitable governance. The recent surge of innovations in participatory and deliberative democracy (PDD) presents a timely opportunity to address this crisis. But how can we turn these one-off innovations into systemi
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AntiSlavery International: More must be done to tackle forced labour in global trade and supply chains

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Oct
More must be done to tackle forced labour in global trade and supply chains, says new Coalition Against Forced Labour in Trade
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Unpacking the CSDDD: responsibility, climate and justice (4 october, 2023)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Oct
This timely conference will bring together affected rightsholders from the Global South, practitioners, policymakers and business representatives to discuss what’s key for the directive to effectively protect human rights, tackle environmental and climate impacts and ensure justice for affected workers and communities.
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FINANCE IN COMMON SUMMIT, COLOMBIA, 4/6SEPT 2023

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Oct
Finance in Common is the global network of all Public Development Banks (PDBs), which aims to align financial flows on the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement for Climate Change. Four main themes were addressed: SMEs and financial inclusion, Climate and biodiversity, Sustainable infrastructures, and PDBs' institutional agenda.
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Help shape a new course on human rights in the built environment

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Oct
The Institute for Human Rights and Business, with support from the Ove Arup Foundation, is developing an international professional certificate on “Human Rights and Just Transition in the Built Environment” - and we want to hear your ideas to help shape the course content.
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Climate and Energy Summit: A Grand Coalition to Keep 1.5 ºC Within Reach

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
Teresa Ribera, Vice-President of the Government of Spain, and Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, will host an international Climate and Energy Summit in Madrid on 2 October 2023 focused on the urgency of accelerating the global clean energy transition.
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OECD Regional Outlook 2023

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
The OECD will publish its latest Regional Outlook on Monday 2 October 2023 providing new evidence on the evolution of regional inequalities within OECD countries. The report looks into several dimensions, including income and access to services, over the past 20 years.
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New Findings from the RISE Conference 2023 on Global Education: Teachers, Technology, and Trajectories

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
by David Evans (Center for Global Development) SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
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Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Shanghai unveil Implementation Plan Outline for first trans-Pacific green shipping corridor

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
A voluntary partnership of leading maritime goods movement stakeholders, including the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Shanghai, some of the largest shipping lines in the world, with input from leading cargo owners, have developed a Green Shipping Corridor Implementation Plan Outline to accelerate emissions reductions on one of the world’s busiest container shipping routes.
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INFORM WOMEN, TRANSFORM LIVES

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Oct
The Carter Center’s groundbreaking Inform Women, Transform Lives campaign is working to change that. Through the campaign, the Center partners with city leaders around the globe to raise awareness about women’s right to information and to help cities provide women with information about beneficial city services.
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