Peruvian journalist Gastón Medina a victim of violence he denounced

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Peruvian journalist Gastón Medina Sotomayor did not hold back in his last TV news broadcast before he was shot dead this year. Addressing the viewers of Cadena Sur, his TV and radio station in the south-central city of Ica, Medina called local authorities “scoundrels” for buying defective garbage trucks.

The Dargan Forum (Ireland)

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Our Dargan Forum focuses on the challenges and opportunities of the twin transition for Small Businesses, Social Enterprises and the localities that they support through jobs and services.

Amnesty International: UK: Government’s unchecked use of tech and AI systems leading to exclusion of people with disabilities and other marginalized groups

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The report, “Too Much Technology, Not Enough Empathy” exposes how the DWP’s constant testing, rolling out, and rolling back of costly artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies for Universal Credit (UC), Personal Independence Payment (PIP), and other social security schemes has created an inaccessible social security system for people who are already marginalized and at risk of poverty

UNDP: The 4-trillion-dollar-challenge

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UNDP is playing a critical role in bringing together Member States, investors, international financial institutions, national development banks, development agencies and philanthropies.

Integrity Initiatives International (III) Europe

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At Integrity Initiatives International Europe (III, ‘Triple I’ Europe), our mission is to end grand corruption by strengthening the enforcement of relevant laws against corrupt leaders and their co-conspirators and addressing the equitable use of recovered assets

Investment, Innovation, and Courage: Driving Business Action for the SDGs in Asia and the Pacific

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In April 2025, business leaders convened at the Asia-Pacific Business Forum organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). The result was the Kuala Lumpur Business Leaders’ Declaration, a collective vision calling for action.

Tax Inspectors Without Borders present plans to expand international tax co-operation for sustainable development over the coming decade

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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have presented today a new plan to expand the scope and global coverage of their shared Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) programme, marking a new phase in the flagship capacity-building initiative.

Bangkok sets the pace for AI Ethics: Highlights from UNESCO’s 3rd Global Forum on the Ethics of AI

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Co-hosted by Thailand, the 3rd Global Forum on the Ethics of AI was held in Bangkok, the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Global Democracy Coalition

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The Global Democracy Coalition is a multi-stakeholder alliance of over 150 democracy organizations worldwide, working together to advance and protect democracy globally.

JOINT PRESS RELEASE Prominent economists across the EU warn of the deep costs of weakening sustainability regulations

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Brussels, 19th May 2025. Today, over 90 prominent economists from the EU have issued a warning regarding the European Commission’s Omnibus I package, claiming it poses a significant setback that could jeopardise the EU’s global leadership in sustainability and human rights

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