From Projects to Permanence: Citizens' Assemblies as New Democratic Institutions in Cities and Regions

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Jul
​In this DemocracyNext webinar, we launch From Projects to Permanence: Citizens' Assemblies as New Democratic Institutions in Cities and Regions, a paper reflecting on the lessons from DemocracyNext's Cities Programme - our experience advising two cities and two regions across three continents: Esch-sur-Alzette, Vilnius, Kerewan, and Central Oregon.
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The Power of Cooperation: Driving Progress Together

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Jul
The third Hamburg Sustainability Conference took place from June 29–30, 2026
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New report sets out the economic, security & crisis response case for independent journalism

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Jul
23 June, Paris: A new global evidence review commissioned by IFPIM in partnership with DW Akademie and UNESCO, entitled The Value of Journalism: Global evidence on why media matters to economics, national security and crises, demonstrates that free and independent media has a profound and positive impact on societies globally.
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USD 2.5 Billion Unlocked for Solutions to Internal Displacement, UN Report Shows

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
Geneva, 6 July 2026 – A new report from the Internal Displacement Solutions Fund (IDSF) shows that government-led commitments are advancing solutions to internal displacement and translating into tangible results.
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KidsRights Index 2026: Children face mounting threats from conflict, abuse and obesity

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
On 24 June 2026, the 14th edition of the KidsRights IndexOpens external was published. The Index is the result of a longstanding collaboration between KidsRights, the International Institute of Social Studies and Erasmus School of EconomicsOpens external.
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Remarks Delivered by Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead, at the UN Security Council Emergency Session on Gaza

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 07Jul
Published: 18th June 2026 “History will remember whether this Council acted with urgency, courage and humanity. History will judge. But people in Gaza cannot wait for some future reckoning.” Bushra Khalidi Oxfam
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Sudan: RSF atrocities in El Fasher ‘a stain on the conscience of humanity’ – new report

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
RSF committed crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing Children deliberately targeted by RSF fighters during attacks Ceasefire and international protection force urgently needed
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Board votes to affirm CPJ’s existing definition of who is a journalist

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jul
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Board of Directors voted on Wednesday to affirm the organization’s existing definition of who is a journalist and rejected claims it planned to change its definition to exclude particular groups.
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ActionAid: ‘A double tragedy’: ActionAid hears from displaced families battling Ebola and conflict in the DRC

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‘A double tragedy’: ActionAid hears from displaced families battling Ebola and conflict in the DRC
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The legal pushback against Europe’s critical minerals rush

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The EU is fast-tracking mining projects in the name of the energy transition, competitiveness, and supply security. But as the first legal challenges against these projects emerge, communities and civil society organisations warn that environmental protections and public scrutiny are being sidelined. Written by: Aintzane Márquez and Sara Fleischer
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