Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the AI and Human Development regional convening [as prepared for delivery]

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Sep
Statements | Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General
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Global Schools Launches Eighth Cohort of the Advocates Program to Build Capacity of Educators to Teach Sustainable Development

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Sep
August 28, 2026 (New York, NY) — The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network's (SDSN) Global Schools Program (GSP) is thrilled to open applications for this year’s Global Schools Advocates Program cohort.
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World set to cross 1.5°C global warming, but can still limit, adapt to and return from higher temperatures

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Sep
02 Sep 2026 Press release Climate Action UNEP:Report puts best-case scenario peak temperature rise at 1.8°C; others suggest over 2°C
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"A Moral Red Line": UN Secretary General and ICRC President Renew Urgent Call on Killer Robots

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Sep
UN Secretary General and ICRC President Renew Urgent Call on Killer Robots
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FIDE Forum 2026: From Novel to Normal

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Sep
FIDE is bringing together practitioners, public officials, political parties, NGOs, and funders in Vienna on 18 and 19 November for FIDE Forum 2026, a conference dedicated to moving deliberative democracy from the margins to the mainstream.
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UN Climate Chief written statement on glacial collapse and flooding in the Himalayan region

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Sep
The following is a written statement from UN Climate Change Executive Secretary on the glacial collapse and flooding in the Himalayan region. The statement was also posted on the Executive Secretary's LinkedIn page.
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Asia-Pacific charts next phase of digital transformation as AI reshapes connectivity

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Aug
The fifth session of the Committee on Information and Communications Technology, Science, Technology and Innovation (CICTSTI-5), taking place from 2 to 4 September, will spotlight findings from the forthcoming Asia-Pacific Digital Transformation Report 2026 and consider a new regional plan and commitment for digital connectivity and cooperation for 2027–2030.
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What the 2026 ‘triple COP’ year means for business

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
The following article was written by Yasmine Fouad, Executive Secretary, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), and Simon Stiell Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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Deliberative Democracy Lab Releases Findings on Public Attitudes Toward AI Wearables

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
Public Perspectives on Privacy and Governance of AI-Powered Wearables in the U.S. and India
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Bangladesh: End Indefinite Pretrial Detention of Political Opponents

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
Investigate Prison Deaths, Respect Presumption of Innocence, Uphold Fair Trial Rights
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