More than 2.6 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied a secondary education since 2021

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Aug
NEW YORK, 14 August 2026 – More than 2.6 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied a secondary education in the five years since the de facto authorities took power, UNICEF said today. Afghanistan remains the only country in the world where secondary and higher education is effectively closed to girls and women.
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ISD: Programme case study: Extreme Dialogue

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Aug
The Extreme Dialogue programme supports educators and young people to confront the realities of hate and extremism.
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New monthly HIV prevention pill, in late-stage trials, could provide a giant step forward in stopping new HIV infections

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 12Aug
If proved effective, UNAIDS highlights that speed, affordability and equitable access will be critical
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International Fund Board Appoints Former Prime Minister of Moldova as Newest Board Member

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 12Aug
The International Fund is delighted to welcome Natalia Gavrilița to its Board. Responsible for setting the Fund's strategy and ensuring delivery against its mission, the Board comprises leading experts from across media, civil society, multilateralism, and academia.
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Pacing the Frontier A statement from 1,376 employees of frontier AI companies

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 12Aug
"We request that the U.S. government support an international effort to develop the technical and governance tools needed to deliberately pace the frontier of automated AI development.”
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Inequality Toolkit: A Guide to Influencing for Inequality Reduction

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 12Aug
Publication date: 4 August 2026 Author: Oxfam
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Mongolia welcomes Silk Road Caravan on its final approach to UNCCD COP17

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 11Aug
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 7 August 2026 – The Silk Road Caravan, a global outreach campaign shining the spotlight on rangelands and pastoralists, today begins its journey across Mongolia, just days before the start of the seventeenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ulaanbaatar on 17 August.
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Lebanon: Israel’s Killing of Journalist an Apparent War Crime

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 11Aug
The Israeli military’s April 22, 2026 attacks in Lebanon that killed one journalist and severely injured another included apparently deliberate attacks on civilians which would make them war crimes.
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At least 300 children reportedly killed in Gaza in past 300 days

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 11Aug
AMMAN, 6 August 2026 – At least 300 children have been reportedly killed in Gaza in the 300 days since a ceasefire was announced in October 2025.
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To mark 75 years of the Refugee Convention, 75 global voices unite with UNHCR to launch ‘The Promise

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Aug
The Promise is a public statement of solidarity, bringing together prominent figures from across society to reaffirm support for refugees and the right to seek safety. Launched on 28 July, as the Refugee Convention marks its 75th anniversary, it aims to build a diverse coalition for refugee protection through to the Global Refugee Forum in 2027.
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