Webinar: Racing Toward an Environmentally Sustainable Future in Sport: How to Address SDGs 11, 12, and 13 in Sport for Development Organizations

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
The Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace network are co-hosting a webinar titled Racing Toward an Environmentally Sustainable Future in Sport: How to Address SDGs 11, 12, and 13 in Sport for Development Organizations.
Share on

UNESCO and the World Association of News Publishers join forces to ensure survival of world’s media

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
UNESCO and the World Association of News Publishers WAN-IFRA are joining forces to address the impending global emergency facing independent journalism and the media organizations that produce it.
Share on

SUSTAINABLE FUTURE SUMMIT BY POLITICO.EU ( WATCH LIVE AND RECORDED SESSIONS)

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
POLITICO is hosting its second Sustainable Future Summit on December 2-3 online, including a half day on sustainable mobility that will focus on the Green Deal in the EU.
Share on

Mapping the future of social innovation (BY SOCIAL INNOVATION ACADEMY)

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
You will find: selection of the key literature on Social Innovation. An analysis of three websites of reference in the Social Innovation field. An analysis of the mapping of Social Innovation competitions, awards and prizes worldwide, emphasising the most significant ones.
Share on

New Open Access journal in the field of Collective Intelligence (NESTA)

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
SAGE and the Association for Computing Machinery announce a new journal, in collaboration with Nesta, to connect academia and practice and build a cross-disciplinary body of theories and results. Submissions opening in Autumn 2020.
Share on

13th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD (Convention on the Rights of Persons living with Disabilities)

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
The 13th session, per decided by States Parties at the 12th session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP) in June 2019, will be scheduled to take place at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, from 10 to 12 June 2020 **, during which an election of nine members of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with disabilities will be conducted.
Share on

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: “Building Back Better: toward a disability-inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 World”.

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is annually observed on 3 December to promote the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities and to take action for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society and development.
Share on

94 Tech Startups from Emerging Markets Advance to Regionals of Seedstars World Competition 2020 (PRESS RELEASE)

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Dec
The local winners of the Seedstars World Competition (SSW) 2020 have been announced. From over 5,000 applicants, 94 tech startups from emerging markets were selected to advance to the regional stage of the competition. The local winners are set to represent their respective countries as they compete for a spot at the Global Finale, where the grand prize is $500K in funding.
Share on

The UN Secretary-General speaks on the state of the planet

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Dec
On 2 December, the UN Secretary-General will deliver a landmark speech on the state of the planet at Columbia University, setting the stage for dramatically scaled-up ambition on climate change over the coming year. While warning that current environmental and climate trends are dire, he will point to the many solutions already within reach.
Share on

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery: 50 for Freedom Campaign (ILO)

Full Text Sharing
Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Dec
Twenty-five million people are trapped in forced labour worldwide – like the butcher portrayed in the El Patron movie by ILO advocate, Joaquin Furriel. To mark the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, the ILO has published a toolkit to help governments design National Action Plans to combat forced labour. There is need for a new treaty!!!
Share on

Pages

Latest article

Popular article

 

Contact

Please fell free to contact us. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to hearing from you.

Empowered by ENGAGE,
Toward the Volunteering Inspired Society.