2018 Global Youth Volunteers Forum (15th, 16th, 17th October, 2018)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30May
Preceding the 25th IAVE World Volunteer Conference in Augsburg, Germany, the Global Youth Volunteers Forum aims to renew youth volunteering vision, recognizing the integral role they play in development.
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A Shared Endeavour: Young Foundation response to the UK Government’s Civil Society Strategy Consultation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29May
In response to the UK Government’s Civil Society Strategy Consultation, the Young Foundation, one of the leading organizations in UK promoting social innovation, outlined its thoughts on what the Government could do to support a stronger civil society.
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New OECD Framework seeks to drive “urgent, concerted effort” for inclusive growth

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29May
29/05/2018 - “Urgent and concerted effort” is needed from governments to drive more inclusive, sustainable economic growth that benefits everyone in society, according to a new OECD report. Opportunities For All: OECD Framework for Policy Action on Inclusive Growth says that despite some countries making progress in tackling inequalities, more efforts are needed.
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Interview with Ms. Ediola Pashollari, Secretary General of World Assembly of Youth (WAY)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28May
Ms Ediola Pashollari is leading the World Assembly of Youth, an international organization promoting youth empowerment around the world. Founded in 1949, WAY is one of the oldest youth focused organizations, created to promote global cooperation and understating among the young people of the world. Based in Malaysia, WAY is planning to open regional offices around the world.
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1st Southeast Asian Social Innovation Network

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27May
This call is aimed at both researchers and practitioners to present abstracts (100 > 200 words) for consideration to form part of the First Southeast Asian Social Innovation Network Conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 8th and 9th October 2018.
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Barbados has elected its first Female Prime Minister

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
A veteran politician, Mia Mottley, from the Barbados Labour Party got elected the 8th Prime Minister of the Caribbean island nation. We are always focused on big nations' stuff and we forget the world is so diverse and each nation has its own political, social developments.
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Women of Worth: Recognizing Those Who Make a Beautiful Difference in Their Communities

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
Each year L'Oréal Paris and Points of Light recognize and celebrate Women of Worth who make a beautiful difference in their communities. Ten honorees each receive a $10,000 grant to support their most cherished cause, and an online vote determines one honoree who will receive an additional $25,000 grant. Nominations for 2018 are now open!
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ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community holds 13th coordinating conference

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
The socio-cultural pillar of the ASEAN Community (ASCC) had its coordinating conference, 13th SOC-COM, on 24-25 May at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta.
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Every Child ALIVE: UNICEF INITIATIVE to fight reduce child mortality

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
On 23 May, UNICEF delivered over 150,000 signatures to health ministers gathered at the World Health Assembly, calling on them to step up investments in quality healthcare for every mother and baby.
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Remarks at the University of Geneva on the launch of the Disarmament Agenda

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
The UN Secretary General is launching a new initiative focused on promoting and coordinating arms disarmament. When each country pursues its own security without regard for others, we create global insecurity that threatens us all".
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