IMD’s 2020 World Competitiveness Ranking revealed, showing strength of small economies (PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jun
Singapore was number one for the second year in a row. In second to fifth place, in order, came: Denmark, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Hong Kong SAR.
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Library of Congress to Award Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity to Danielle Allen (PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jun
Allen, Director of Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Will Work with the Library to Share Expertise on Justice, Citizenship and Democracy with a Wide Audience
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National Indigenous Peoples Day CANADA ( PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Jun
On June 21, Canada celebrates the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis!
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BLACK ARTIRSTS FOR FREEDOM

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
On occasion of June teenth a national holiday in the USA that celebrates the day in which the Emancipation Proclamation that ended slavery, was read aloud in Texas, two years late...a platform of black artists came up with a manifesto.
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Renee Montgomery, a professional basketball player takes year off to focus on social actism (PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
"Montgomery, an 11-year veteran and two-time WNBA Champion, will apply her time to growing the Renee Montgomery Foundation and focusing on social justice reform. Montgomery has been instrumental in raising money to help protesters and support the Black Lives Matter movement. She will also take on speaking engagements to help educate and rally the Atlanta community and beyond."
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EU Parliament calls for a new ambitious EU Disability Strategy (Press Release)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
As the current EU Disability Strategy comes to an end, Parliament is calling on the European Commission for an ambitious post-2020 strategy. Discover its priorities.
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EU Parliament condemns all forms of racism, hate and violence and calls for action ( PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jun
Black Lives Matter, says the EP, denouncing white supremacy MEPs strongly condemn “appalling” death of George Floyd and support peaceful protests Racial discrimination and harassment remain commonplace throughout the EU End racial profiling in criminal law and ensure that police brutality is punished
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Peace Prize of the German Book Trade: The Awardee 2020 is Amartya Sen (PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jun
The Board of Trustees has chosen the Indian economist and philosopher Amartya Sen as the Peace Prize Winner of the Year 2020. The award ceremony will take place on Sunday, October 18, 2020, in Frankfurt's Paulskirche and will be broadcast live on television.
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"The Purpose-Driven University" by Debbie Haski-Leventhal

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jun
In the Purpose-Driven University: Transforming Lives and Creating Impact through Academic Social Responsibility, Prof. Haski-Leventhal, , is exploring how universities can be a force for good. In a Linkedin post, Prof.Haski-Leventhal writes "I am full of hope that this book will help higher education become more of a force for good in our world, shifting away from being the best for the world."
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ASHOKA' S RESPONSES TO THE PANDEMIC ( PRESS RELEASE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18Jun
Many Fellows responded months ago and are working to make sure all people are as supported as possible right now, and that the new ways of organizing will sustain a changemaker world – more inclusive, more resilient, everyone steps up for the common good. Read more than 200 responses by Ashoka Fellows from countries around the world.
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