CSOs call on ADB to commit to an independent and transparent process as it reviews its Accountability Mechanism

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30Jul
Multiple Organizations July 8, 2026. 25 civil society organizations wrote to the Board of Directors at the Asian Development Bank requesting updates on the ongoing Accountability Mechanism (AM) Policy review and resharing key civil society recommendations so that the Board may seriously consider them as they negotiate the draft of the revised AM Policy.
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ADB President Urges Faster Action on Water Security

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30Jul
TOKYO, JAPAN (28 July 2026) — Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda today called for faster investment and reform to secure water across Asia and the Pacific, pointing to a new ADB-administered fund with Japan that will help developing economies strengthen disaster preparedness, infrastructure, and water management.
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OECD Employment Outlook 2026

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
Geographic Disparities in Jobs and Incomes. The OECD Employment Outlook looks at the latest labour market developments and prospects in OECD member countries.
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The IMF still functions as a colonial 'debt enforcer' despite transformation rhetoric, new report reveals

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
Report reveals that African countries are spending an average of 7.6% of their national budgets on public service wage bills, below the global average of 9%.
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The Billion-Person Blind Spot in Public Policy

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
fifth and final webinar in the 2026 State of the World's Volunteerism Report (SWVR) Global Webinar Series: “The Value of Volunteer Measurement Data to Policy and Planning.”
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Big Oil set to double profits as their emissions fuel deadly heatwaves

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
Published: 28th July 2026 Top six fossil fuel corporations expect Q2 profits to nearly double Q1 levels. Annual profits for 2026 are set to exceed the previous 21 months combined.
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Appointment of Professor Linnet Taylor as Chair in Global Digital Politics

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
Professor Linnet Taylor has been appointed as Chair in Global Digital Politics at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) by the Executive Board of Erasmus University. She will start this new role in September 2026.
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SDSN at HLPF 2026: Advancing the SDGs Through Science, Education, Energy, and Data

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
From July 7–15, 2026, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) participated in the 2026 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development.
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Earth Island Institute and Californians Against Waste File Motion to Intervene to Defend California’s “Truth in Environmental Labeling” Law (SB 343)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
July 27, 2026 Earth Island Institute and Californians Against Waste File Motion to Intervene to Defend California’s “Truth in Environmental Labeling” Law (SB 343)
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The Evolving Role of Global Climate Agreements | Pete Betts Memorial Lecture

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
Date: 30 July 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Venue: LSE Old Theatre, Old Building, Houghton St, London, WC2A 2AE
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