The Rockefeller Foundation: An AI-Powered App Fights Climate Change While Revolutionizing Farming

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
Digital Green was founded on the belief that technology can help end poverty and meet the climate challenge. Through other digital projects, Digital Green has reached over 6 million rural farmers, 60 percent of whom are women, creating a 24 percent increase in small-scale farmer profits.
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What is CityChangers.org?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
CityChangers.org is a community-centred content platform for urban change-makers around the globe, created by Urban Future. We provide you with the know-how necessary to get started, inspiration to innovate ideas, and understanding of the critical skills required to create impact.
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OSLO FORUM 2024 SHEDS LIGHT ON PEACE MEDIATION IN A WORLD IN FLUX

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
10.06.2024. More than 100 leaders, conflict mediators, and actors from around the world gather in Norway this week to reflect on current peace efforts amidst escalating global conflicts and geopolitical polarisation.
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DEMSCORE Conference 2024

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
June 13–14 in Gothenburg The DEMSCORE Conference brings together researchers and scholars from diverse fields within the social sciences to explore the potential of data-driven research in understanding contemporary political, social, and economic challenges
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ASHOKA: Together Towards Tomorrow Challenge 2024

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
We are excited to remind you about the Together Towards Tomorrow Challenge 2024, a global innovation challenge launched by Ashoka in collaboration with HSBC. This challenge aims to identify and support innovators who are equipping young people with the skills needed for a thriving future.
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The Spring School on Climate Citizens’ Assemblies (21-22 MAY 2024)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
A new democratic paradigm is gaining momentum in Central and Eastern Europe. The Spring School on Climate Citizens’ Assemblies brought together civil servants and professionals in Budapest for a 2-day training. It marked a step towards integrating democratic innovation to address the climate crisis in the region.
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What Could the New Climate Finance Goal Look Like? 7 Elements Under Negotiation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
May 29, 2024 By Natalia Alayza, Gaia Larsen and David Waskow (WRI)
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Lawsuit filed against EDF for alleged failure to respect French duty of vigilance law over wind project in Mexico

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
Representatives of Unión Hidalgo, Mexican human rights organization ProDESC and European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) have filed a civil lawsuit against EDF under the French duty of vigilance law.
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Partnering with civil society for accountability

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jun
This January, the Accountability Mechanism (AM) was pleased to engage in a lively discussion with 64 local, regional, and international representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs), as part of the year’s first World Bank CSO monthly call. In line with its mandate established at its founding, the Inspection Panel responds to complaints from people affected by World Bank (IBRD/IDA) projec
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Development Bank Must Prevent Forced Displacement

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jun
By Aleena Mufti Anand, Stanford University This article analyzes community-led complaints about forced displacement in development bank projects, including coercive resettlement agreements and violent removals, and suggests measures to prevent future harm.
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