Bachelet to conduct official visit to China, 23-28 May 2022

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
GENEVA (20 May 2022) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday begins a six-day official mission to China, at the invitation of the Government. This is the first country visit by a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to China since 2005.
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Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
The Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 22-28 May 2022. It is the first in-person Health Assembly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IDS: Millions of refugees left unvaccinated against Covid-19

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
Published on 19 May 2022 Refugees and migrants globally are missing out on Covid-19 vaccines due to supply shortages, exclusionary policies and anti-migrant sentiment, according to new research published by the Institute of Development Studies.
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Oxfam: Pandemic creates new billionaire every 30 hours — now a million people could fall into extreme poverty at same rate in 2022

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
Published: 23rd May 2022 Learn more Fight inequality, beat poverty As the cost of essential goods rises faster than it has in decades, billionaires in the food and energy sectors are increasing their fortunes by $1 billion every two days.
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The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2022

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25May
The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2022 highlights the significant financing needs and gaps that least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and small island developing States (SIDS) face in their recovery efforts from the COVID-19 pandemic and in the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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5TH GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON THE ELIMINATION OF CHILD LABOUR

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24May
The 5th Global Conference convened with only three years left to achieve the goal of the elimination of all child labour by 2025, and only eight years towards the goal of the elimination of forced labour by 2030, as established by SDG Target 8.7.
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VNR 2022 Main Messages for 45 Countries Available

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23May
The UN Secretariat has issued a note (E/HLPF/2022/5) compiling the main messages for the Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) to be presented at the 2022 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in July.
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Mobilizing International Financing to Restore and Accelerate SDG Progress

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23May
Featuring the launch of the 2022 Sustainable Development Report June 2, 2022 | 2:00 - 3:00 pm C.E.S.T
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19th of MAY was the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
Thursday, May 19, 2022, marks the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with different disabilities.
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Global Schools Program: applications for the fourth cohort of the Global Schools Advocates Program (deadline 20 May 2022)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20May
The Global Schools Program is launching applications for the fourth cohort of the Global Schools Advocates Program. This program promotes transformative change in classrooms in support of SDG 4.7 by integrating sustainable development into teacher training to improve student learning.
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