Latin America accelerates urban climate action through city-led adaptation and biodiversity projects

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
C40 Cities and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) join forces to unlock climate finance and fast-track city-led adaptation projects and promotion of biodiversity over the next five years
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G7 France 2026: Environmental Leadership, Climate Security and Critical Minerals

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
12 February 2026, 16:00 - 17:00 JST Hosted by IGES, this online session will take place in the context of the French Republic's Presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) in 2026, which reaffirms the G7’s longstanding commitment to environmental protection, unity and shared priorities.
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Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027 Logo Unveiled

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
Special Olympics Chile athletes led the unified creation process, reflecting a World Games built on a foundation of inclusion.
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Nature has rights, declares one of the world’s highest courts. It’s time to defend them.

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Published December 3, 2025 By Luisa Gómez, CIEL Senior Attorney at the Climate and Energy Program.
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Five-day master class on adaptation finance held

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
Under a collaborative initiative, the Bangladesh Bank, the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management and Global Centre on Adaptation held a gender-responsive ‘Masterclass on Adaptation Finance: Building National Capacity to Enhance Access to Climate Finance’ from January 18 to 22 at BIBM campus in the capital.
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LSE launches £10m Huth Initiative to shape global economic thinking

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has received a transformative £10 million gift from LSE alumnus Johannes Huth to launch the Huth Initiative for a New Political Economy (HINPE) - a major programme that will unite world-leading research and policy engagement to shape a new economic model for the 21st century.
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WAR WATCH IHL IN FOCUS REPORT

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
The years 2024 and 2025 proved devastating to civilians, with little evidence of willingness among warring parties to limit the barbarity inflicted upon the most vulnerable
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Geneva Academy Hosts Expert Workshop on ‘Genocide in War’

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
The Geneva Academy brought together leading scholars and practitioners for a closed expert workshop titled “Genocide in War”, examining the complex legal and conceptual relationship between armed conflict and genocide. The event was co-convened by Professor Paola Gaeta, Director of the Geneva Academy, and Professor Giulia Pinzauti, Leiden University.
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‘We children saw things that no one should ever have to see’ Holocaust survivor tells the UN

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jan
28 January 2026 Human Rights Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan, gave a harrowing and heart-rendering account of her childhood under Nazi persecution during Tuesday’s Holocaust Memorial event in New York, urging citizens worldwide to push back against ‘negativity’ by choosing “love, respect and compassion” in how they treat one another.
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Citizen science and the challenge of measuring urban sustainability

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jan
Cities are expected to track sustainability progress with data that are often incomplete, outdated, or available only at national level. New research led by IIASA in collaboration with UN-Habitat finds that citizen science could address these gaps and support nearly 70% of global sustainability indicators, yet is currently used in only 4% of cases.
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