Energy Policy Supporting Low Carbon Transition in Asia and the Pacific (ADB)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24May
Climate Change News reports that " The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will end all financing for coal mining and power plants and ban support for oil and gas production, under a draft energy policy released on Friday."
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2021 P4G Seoul Summit 30–31 May 2021 | Seoul and Online

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24May
The 2021 P4G Summit will be a “a catalytic moment for collective action” towards net zero. Convened under the theme “Green Recovery and 2050 Carbon Neutrality,” it will provide an opportunity for increasing national climate ambitions and investing in models of change that drive green growth and achieve global goals under the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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CALL FOR INCLUSIVE GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21May
On the occasion of the UN’s 75th anniversary, heads of state and government committed to making global governance more inclusive. The UN Secretary-General promised to promote a new model based on full, inclusive and equal participation in global institutions. We agree. It is time to give people a stronger voice in global affairs and at the UN.
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MEPs approve the EU’s new volunteering programme

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21May
On the 19th of May, Parliament adopted the European Solidarity Corps programme, supporting volunteering activities for young people in the EU and beyond.
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Global Report on Internal Displacement 2021

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21May
IDMC’s Global Report on Internal Displacement is the official repository of data and analysis on internal displacement. This year's GRID discusses the relationship between climate change, disasters and displacement, and presents good practices from across the globe in advancing policy, displacement risk reduction and effective response.
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European Green Deal: Developing a sustainable blue economy in the European Union

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
The European Commission is proposing a new approach for a sustainable blue economy in the EU for the industries and sectors related to oceans, seas and coasts. A sustainable blue economy is essential to achieving the objectives of the European Green Deal and ensuring a green and inclusive recovery from the pandemic.
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Art and Human Rights ​International Conference (20th & 21st May 2021 ​Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
The conference opens up as a meeting for researchers, artists, activists and other agents that are working on the intersections of art and human rights around the globe.
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Responsible Business 2021, A Reuters Event

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
Responsible Business 2021 is a global virtual event convening 5,000+ CEOs, Policymakers, Chief Sustainability Officers, NGOs and Investors who are driving change worldwide. Drawing on our global reach, voices from across the world we will share strategies and solutions on how business can innovate, invest, and collaborate to lead the sustainability transition.
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CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge ( Grand Finale on 11 June 2021, 4pm – 6.30pm (GMT +8)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
From 10 November 2020 to 17 February 2021, the CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge (CSXC) called for proposals across the globe to make buildings more climate-resilient and resource-efficient. Six outstanding submissions have been selected from over 270 entries across more than 25 countries. The six finalists are being mentored by CapitaLand business leaders and senior leaders from CSXC.
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The Human Rights Cost of the War on Drugs ( Human Rights Foundation)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
HRF’s War on Drugs Research Program is a Center for Law and Democracy project that investigates the human rights consequences of the global war on drugs. The first report looks at the history and costs of prohibition from an international perspective and traces the human rights impact of this global mandate in three countries along the drug supply chain: Colombia, Mexico, and the United States.
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