Era of leaded petrol over, eliminating a major threat to human and planetary health

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Aug
Official end of use of leaded petrol will prevent more than 1.2 million premature deaths and save USD 2.45 trillion a year The end of leaded petrol follows a 19-year campaign led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and partners UNEP urges countries to work towards zero emissions vehicles to further address air pollution and climate change
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HOW TO BE RESILIENT: WHAT WE'VE LEARNED AFTER A YEAR OF MASSIVE TRANSITION (CANADA)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Aug
Join us on August 31st, 2021 at 1pm ET to hear six incredible changemakers share unique stories and perspectives on resilience. Together, they will reflect on how social change has changed — and how it hasn’t — over the past 16 months since the pandemic began, and what the fall and winter months hold for Canada’s social impact world.
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Embarking on a civic journey (from YOUNG FOUNDATION)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30Aug
Supporting young people in the 21st Century
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[Joint Statement] Thailand: End the use of disproportionate and unnecessary force against protesters

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30Aug
Thailand: End the use of disproportionate and unnecessary force against protesters
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AVPN Southeast Asia Summit 2021 (26 - 27 OCTOBER 2021 10AM - 4PM SGT INDONESIA | SINGAPORE | ONLINE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30Aug
One of the biggest events on Venture Philanthropy is coming soon, online.
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FROM UNV: How volunteering strengthens social inclusion and well-being of senior citizens

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 30Aug
By Celina Menzel, Programme Analyst on Volunteerism Policy, UNV: "Volunteers can engage in a wide range of activities to support senior citizens in leading an active social life, for example by regularly visiting them, taking them out for activities, or exchanging letters and phone calls.
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IFC Study: Promoting Accessible Tourism Can Help Nepal Drive Sector Recovery, Boost Economy

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
Kathmandu, Nepal, August 25, 2021—Investing in disability-friendly infrastructure and services can help hoteliers and entrepreneurs tap the accessible tourism market in Nepal, a growing segment globally, while driving economic growth and accelerating recovery, reveals a new IFC study.
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HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFGHANISTAN: Joint Statement on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
A coalition of key human rights organizations express deep concerns on situation in Afghanistan
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World Drug Report 2021 (UN Office on Drugs and Crime)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world drug problem.
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ESCAP Disaster Resilience Week

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Aug
 ESCAP is holding the third Disaster Resilience Week from 23-27 August 2021 under the theme “Building back better after COVID-19: addressing cascading risks and systemic gaps for resilient peoples and economies.” 
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