Indonesia: Environmentalists, Indigenous Leaders Unjustly Prosecuted

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Activists Targeted for Protesting Land Grabs, Deforestation, Pollution

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

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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.

ADB President Urges Faster Action on Water Security

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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.

OECD Employment Outlook 2026

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Geographic Disparities in Jobs and Incomes. The OECD Employment Outlook looks at the latest labour market developments and prospects in OECD member countries.

The IMF still functions as a colonial 'debt enforcer' despite transformation rhetoric, new report reveals

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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%.

The Billion-Person Blind Spot in Public Policy

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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.”

Big Oil set to double profits as their emissions fuel deadly heatwaves

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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.

Appointment of Professor Linnet Taylor as Chair in Global Digital Politics

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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.

SDSN at HLPF 2026: Advancing the SDGs Through Science, Education, Energy, and Data

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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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