ASHOKA: Welcome Change: Everyone, everywhere, all at once – Unleashing our climate agency. October 11!

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join us October 11 on Welcome Change. We’ll speak with Kuldeep Dantewadia (India), founder of Reap Benefit, and Koen Timmers (Belgium/Global), founder of Take Action Global – the world’s largest climate education initiative.

SDSN Releases Sustainable Development Report for Small Island Developing States

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Ahead of the 2023 SDG Summit and the 2024 Antigua and Barbuda fourth International Conference on SIDS, the 2023 Sustainable Development Report for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) presents for the first time a special edition of the SDG Index to assess where SIDS stand in terms of SDG progress.

Launch the IVCO 2023 Challenge Paper

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The paper was written by Dr. Moses Okech of Makerere University in Uganda with Professor Matt Baillie Smith and Dr. Bianca Fadel of Northumbria University in the UK.

ENGAGING COMMUNITIES FOR BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION: EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS FROM THE GLOBAL RCE NETWORK

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This publication from UNU-IAS highlights innovative biodiversity education projects developed by RCEs throughout the period of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) from 2015-2019.

Amy Pope Makes History as First Woman Director General of IOM

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Geneva – Amy E. Pope of the United States of America has begun her five-year term as the eleventh Director General (DG) of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The first woman to become Director General in IOM’s 72-year history, DG Pope was elected on 15 May 2023 during the Sixth Special Session of the IOM Council in Geneva.

WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M vaccine for malaria prevention in updated advice on immunization

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children. The recommendation follows advice from the WHO: Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) and was endorsed by the WHO Director-General following its regular biannual meeting held on 25-29 September.

Youth Volunteering and Social Change, 3rd of Oct, 2023 (IAVE)

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Final session of IAVE's 4-part webinar series, "Youth Volunteering and Social Change: Challenges and Opportunities".Oct 3, 2023 10:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join USIP and the Vietnam Society for a profound exploration of healing and harmony as part of an open dialogue on Vietnamese and Vietnamese American accomplishments and the road ahead for lasting reconciliation and peace.

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Join USIP and the Vietnam Society for a profound exploration of healing and harmony as part of an open dialogue on Vietnamese and Vietnamese American accomplishments and the road ahead for lasting reconciliation and peace. Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 Time: 6:00pm - 7:15pm EDT

From one-off engagement to system change: How do we mainstream citizen participation in government?

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By Josh Lerner and Diana Dajer (PeoplePowered).Governments worldwide are grappling with a crisis of democracy, in which a focus solely on elections is failing to deliver inclusive and equitable governance. The recent surge of innovations in participatory and deliberative democracy (PDD) presents a timely opportunity to address this crisis. But how can we turn these one-off innovations into systemi

AntiSlavery International: More must be done to tackle forced labour in global trade and supply chains

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More must be done to tackle forced labour in global trade and supply chains, says new Coalition Against Forced Labour in Trade

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