Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Equality Fellows ( november 2021)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2021 class of Soros Equality Fellows, a diverse group of filmmakers, entrepreneurs, lawyers, policy experts, authors, and organizers, whose work inspires advances in racial justice and equality in the United States.
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We urgently need a UK Business, Human Rights and Environment Act

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
At Anti-Slavery International, we’re calling on the UK government to introduce a Business, Human Rights and Environment Act.
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Mayors of Milan and Johannesburg elected to C40 Cities Steering Committee

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
Giuseppe Sala, Mayor of Milan, Italy and Mpho Phalatse, Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, South Africa have been elected as Vice Chairs of the C40 Steering Committee, the governing body providing strategic direction for the global network of 97 cities committed to addressing the climate crisis.
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The window of opportunity for ending this pandemic and preventing the next is closing rapidly

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) - the international body responsible for assessing the state of the world’s preparedness for pandemics and other health emergencies - issues a stark warning today to global leaders in its 2021 Report.
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Global Disability Summit 2022 (GDS 2022) private sector roundtable on Thursday)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
Part of upcoming Global Disability Summit, to be held on 16 and 17 February 2022, this roundatable will focus on the role of private sector. This rThursday 17 February from 1PM to 2PM Central European Time. Special thanks to Simon Brown for sharing this information on Linkedin.
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Where are the numbers on Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies? ( UNDP OSLO GOVERNANCE CENTER)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
This blog was written by Aparna Basnyat, SDG 16 Research and Policy Advisor, UNDP Oslo Governance Centre Enrico Bisogno, Chief, Chief, Data Development and Dissemination Section, UNODC Grace Sanico Steffan, Coordinator of Human Rights Data and Indicators Unit, Methodology, Education and Training Section, OHCHR
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The Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and other resources

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
FORUM-ASIA recognises the need to address the ongoing trends of violations against human rights defenders (HRDs) in Asia, and their key role in ensuring that everyone’s human rights are protected and fulfilled.
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WORLD URBAN CAMPAIGN A Global Catalyst for Change with UN HABITAT

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
The World Urban Campaign (WUC) is an advocacy and partnership platform to raise awareness about positive urban change in order to achieve green, productive, safe, healthy, inclusive, and well planned cities. Its goal is to place the Urban Agenda at the highest level in development policies. It is coordinated by UN-Habitat and driven by a large number of committed partners from around the world.
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EXPLOITATION AT THE DUBAI EXPO

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
A new report by EQUIDEM shows a pattern of exploitation and forced labor in the organization and running of the WORLD EXPO currently going on in Dubai.
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EU Taxonomy: Commission presents Complementary Climate Delegated Act to accelerate decarbonisation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
The European Commission has today presented a Taxonomy Complementary Climate Delegated Act on climate change mitigation and adaptation covering certain gas and nuclear activities. The College of Commissioners reached a political agreement on the text, which will be formally adopted once translations are available in all EU languages.
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