New Public Registries Showcase Countries’ Climate Plans

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Aug
UN Climate Change News, 15 July 2022 – The UN Climate Change secretariat has launched two new public registries that showcase countries’ national climate action plans (NDCs) and communicate means of adapting to climate change impacts (ADCOMs) - two key instruments of the Paris Agreement.
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Be Seen Be Heard Campaign

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Aug
Young people have the right to be included in political decision-making. The Be Seen Be Heard campaign recognizes at its core that young people have a vital role to play in the decisions that affect us all. This is a campaign by The Body Shop and the Office of the United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth.
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LEADERSHIP IN THE 21ST CENTURY (UNDP)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Aug
UNDP’s recently-released third Global Parliamentary Report is based on two years of research, and contributions from more than 70 parliaments. Written with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), it calls for radically better public engagement on the part of parliaments and parliamentarians and provides dozens of examples of good practice.
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A global food crisis: WFP

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Aug
Conflict, COVID, the climate crisis and rising costs have combined in 2022 to create jeopardy for up to 828 million hungry people across the world
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Digital solutions: tech-powered responses to 21st century crises (The Young Foundation)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Aug
Digital technology has been at the core of community responses to recent and ongoing national and international crises. This paper explores the potential to develop digital civic infrastructure to support our national growth and drive levelling up.
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Taking a step towards a more diverse and inclusive society (UNV)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Aug
In 2021, over 70 UN Volunteers served in UN agencies in Laos, project offices and government ministries through the UN Development Programme (UNDP), including 23 UN Community Volunteers deployed to remote areas of the country. One of these is Bounchanh Oudom, a national UN Volunteer Disability Inclusion Specialist with UNDP, who shares her story.
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Why a universal job guarantee beats the basic income pipe dream (From the Conversation) by Daniel Tsai Lecturer in Business and Law, Toronto Metropolitan University

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Aug
"On the contrary, a universal job guarantee would be more appealing to voters because it addresses labour shortages while guaranteeing minimum wage. "
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The Constellations Awards: Collaborating for Social Impact (AVPN)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Aug
The Constellations Awards celebrate the remarkable ways in which social investors across Asia collaborate to address the complex challenges of our times.
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Save the Children Calls for Leadership and Vision to Combat Global Food Crisis

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Aug
Media Contact: Suzanne Arnold +1.202.794.1580 (O)
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Why we need to fund education now more than ever (Global Partnership for Education)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Aug
Financing education is financing our shared future. One year after the Global Education Summit, GPE calls on donors to maintain their commitments towards global education for the world’s most vulnerable children, and on governments to continue prioritizing education in their national budgets.
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