UNDP launched the Digital 4 Development Hub in Latin America and the Caribbean

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The initiative aims to enhance technical assistance so countries can leverage digital technologies to drive inclusive and sustainable growth.

SIDS Global Children & Youth Action Summit (CYAS)

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The SIDS Global Children and Youth Action Summit (CYAS) is a pivotal event – on margins of the Fourth UN SIDS Conference (SIDS4), will be held in Antigua and Barbuda in May 24th – 26th, 2024. The summit aims to empower and mobilize youth from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to address pressing issues such as climate change, poverty, and digital transformation.

4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States

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Charting the Course Toward Resilient Prosperity 27-30 May 2024; Antigua and Barbuda

SBTi releases plans for the Corporate Net-Zero Standard major revision

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9th May 2024 The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released the Terms of Reference of the major revision to the Corporate Net-Zero Standard.

37th Asia-Pacific Roundtable Crisis in an Interregnum 4-6 June 2024, Hilton Kuala Lumpur

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The Asia-Pacific Roundtable (APR) is the signature international conference of the Institute of Strategic & International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia. At its core, the APR is a Southeast Asian conference discussing key issues impacting on the Asia-Pacific. It is one of the region’s premier Track-Two gatherings and is ranked among the world’s top 20 think-tank strategic-security focused conferences.

CDP: Thirteenth Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration meeting

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The Thirteenth Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration (ADFM) meeting was convened on May 7-8 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and was kindly hosted by the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia.

ENHANCING THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS: A TRAINING COURSE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS

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From 1 March to 7 May 2024, the Geneva Human Rights Platform’s Training Hub organized an online customized training course on Women’s Rights.

AVPN Impact Investing Fellowship

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Following the success and great feedback from the Impact Investing Day in our recently concluded AVPN Global Conference in Abu Dhabi, the AVPN Academy is excited to bring you an Impact Investing Fellowship, in partnership with ESADE Business School's Centre for Social Impact.

Nepal: Retaliations against human rights defenders over business complex ‘deplorable’, say UN experts

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GENEVA (14 May 2024) – UN experts* today expressed concern over reports of ongoing retaliations against human rights defenders because of their opposition to the development of the Chhaya Center retail and entertainment complex in Nepal.

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