Simon Stiell Closing Speech: Don't Leave the Hardest Work to the Eleventh Hour

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The following is a transcript of UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell's closing remarks at the June UN Climate Meetings (60th Subsidiary Bodies) on 13 June 2024.

Sustainable Development Report 2024

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Today the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) releases the 9th edition of the Sustainable Development Report (SDR).

IDA21 Meeting: Building Resilience in South Asia

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June 18, 8:30 AM in Kathmandu / 2:45 GMT

STIMSON CENTER : Global Perspectives: Responsible AI Fellowship

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Convening stakeholders from developing countries to discuss artificial intelligence, evaluate the technology's impact around the world, and propose responsible ways forward

UNESCAP: Innovation for climate action and inclusivity

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The multi-month Youth Climathon saw over 100 young people from the region come together to develop innovative solutions to climate action challenges surrounding electric mobility, climate-smart agriculture, climate-resilient cities, natural ecosystem preservation, and the just transition. This included youth from particularly climate-vulnerable countries such as Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Myanma

New Way Sport Fund: Call for Applications Open Now

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The New Way Sport Fund (NWSF) is a new and innovative unrestricted funding mechanism, designed, facilitated, and evaluated by sport for development practitioners. NWSF was created to be maximally inclusive and accessible for applicants – with six different language options for application submission.

June 25 Webinar: Where Strategic Philanthropy Went Wrong

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Join FSG on Tuesday, June 25 from 2:00-3:00PM ET for Where Strategic Philanthropy Went Wrong, an interactive discussion on the opportunities for philanthropy to reimagine top-down models to center individuals and communities in creating their own solutions.

OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS High Commissioner’s lecture at the Faculty of Law and Political Science

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DELIVERED BY Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights AT National University of Laos Lecture at Faculty of Law and Political Science

Greenwashing the Amazon (Stand Earth)

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How Banks Are Destroying the Amazon Rainforest While Pretending to be Green Read the report:

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