Joint Analysis of FORUM-ASIA and KontraS on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders in Asia

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Jun
This joint analysis, documenting cases of violations against human rights defenders (HRDs) in Asia, with a focus on Indonesia, is a collaboration started in 2020 between the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and the Commission for Disappeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS).
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Supporting Human Rights Defenders in the Asia Pacific

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Jun
The APF Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) Working Group met to discuss progress on the development of a monitoring tool to support HRDs in the region.
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UN Body adopts historic human rights protections for carbon market mechanism

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Jun
UN Climate Change News, 03 May 2024 – The UN Body responsible for establishing a new global carbon market took a historic step reinforcing the protection of environmental and social human rights.
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Investing in nature through the Kunming Biodiversity Fund

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31May
This new fund, which China and UNEP will co-chair, is crucial because a plan is only as good as its implementation, and implementation can only happen with sufficient resources.
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UNESCAP: Integrated Public Transport Systems

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31May
Integrated Public Transport Systems: A Compendium of Good Practices from Asia and the Pacific, presents a selection of good practices of integrated public transport from the region.
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At the center of green transition

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31May
Xiaerbati Daositeke hails from China. She completed her UN Volunteer assignment as Programme Communication Assistant with the UN Women China Office in March 2024. The passion for gender equality and women’s empowerment especially those from underserved communities stirred Xiaerbati to serve with Women-led Rural Community Renewable Energy Transition and Governance Project.
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ASPEN IDEAS: Conversations that matter from people who inspire. Meet our 2024 speakers.

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31May
The Aspen Ideas Festival brings brilliant minds from around the globe to discuss the ideas that will shape tomorrow and help us understand today. From sunup to sundown, we'll explore critical issues and uncover ideas that spark wonder. June 23 – 29 Aspen, CO View
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AI watermarking: A watershed for multimedia authenticity

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30May
By Alessandra Sala, Senior Director of AI and Data Science, Shutterstock
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The UN Peacebuilding Architecture Review: What is it, and why does it matter for local peacebuilders?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30May
9 May 2024 News Johanna Hilbert and Marina Kumskova
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UNDP to boost blue economy in SIDS and coastal LDCs

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30May
New York, May 28 - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched its fourth cohort of 13 ocean innovators at a virtual side event during the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States. These innovators offer fresh thinking and novel approaches to a healthier, more resilient ocean, and will benefit vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and coastal Least Dev
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