The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) is a multi-sector initiative that offers independent, third-party auditing and transparency at mine sites using its 400+ page standard.
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Acute food insecurity and malnutrition rise for sixth consecutive year in world’s most fragile regions

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
In 2024, over 295 million people across 53 countries and territories faced acute hunger—an increase of almost 14 million people compared to 2023— while the number of people facing catastrophic levels of hunger reached a record high 16 May 2025
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GREENPEACE: Policy Recommendation: ASEAN Must Urgently Address Transboundary Pollution to Protect People and the Region’s Environment

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
May 24, 2025 – Greenpeace Thailand and the Ecological Alert and Recovery – Thailand (EARTH) call on ASEAN leaders at the 2025 ASEAN Summit to address the growing crisis of transboundary pollution in the Greater Mekong subregion (GMS). Without urgent action from ASEAN leaders, this cross-border threat will continue to undermine peace and stability, and put communities’ livelihoods at risk.
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AVPN: Call for Applications: beVisioneers Mentor Network

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
Are you a professional looking to make a difference by supporting young planet-positive innovators? beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship launched in 2023 to equip thousands of young people around the world with the tools and resources to implement environmental projects for a sustainable planet.
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Civil Society Calls for the Adoption of an Inclusive and Comprehensive ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration in the 46th ASEAN Summit

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
23 May 2025. On the occasion of the 46th ASEAN Summit on 26-27 May 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, environmental advocates and environmental human rights defenders call for the adoption of a robust and comprehensive ASEAN environmental rights (AER) declaration.
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Global experts warn of eroding judicial independence amidst the rise of authoritarianism around the world

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
On 21 and 22 April, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in collaboration with the War Crimes Research Office (WCRO) at American University Washington College of Law, convened a high-level international conference to address the escalating challenges posed by authoritarianism to global accountability and the rule of law.
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Freedom House Honors 2026 Award Recipients; Launches 85th Anniversary Campaign

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26May
Freedom House marked the 85th anniversary of its founding in 1941, recognizing luminaries in the fight for freedom and launching “Investing in Freedom’s Future,” a major new effort to confront the deepening authoritarian challenge to democracy.
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One in four jobs at risk of being transformed by GenAI, new ILO–NASK Global Index shows

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
The refined global index of exposure to Generative AI offers policymakers a vital tool for managing the impact on work.
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Council of Europe: Deputy Secretary General on deliberative democracy: “all voices need to be heard”

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
Strasbourg 26 March 2025. Engaging in an exchange of views on “Deliberative Democracy — from “nice-to-have” to essential for thriving democracies”, Deputy Secretary General Bjørn Berge stressed
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A Free Press x FIRE Debate on Artificial Intelligence

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
Artificial intelligence is still in its infancy, but it’s already upending how we work, write, research, and learn. We’re on the cusp of a technological revolution that will completely transform the way we consume information.
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