Almost half a billion children live in areas experiencing at least twice as many extremely hot days as their grandparents - UNICEF

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Aug
Eight countries, including Mali, Niger, Senegal, South Sudan and Sudan, are home to children who spend more than half the year in temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius / 95 degrees Fahrenheit
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Promoting the Greater Involvement of Young People in Asia in Climate Action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Aug
By Alanna Jayne Inserra Senior Social Development Specialist | Plan International’s Secondee, Asian Development Bank Alanna Jayne Inserra is a Senior Social Development Specialist with the Asian Development Bank's Fragility and Engagement Division. Seconded from Plan International,
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Safeguarding Next Generations: A Call to End Child Trafficking

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Aug
To mark World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the United Nations Network on Migration calls on States to intensify their efforts to prevent and combat child trafficking and to provide comprehensive protection and assistance to the children who fall victim to this crime.
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The human cost of the global meat industry

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Aug
By Sanne van der Wal Senior Researcher, SOMO
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Challenging false, for-profit solutions to the food, climate and ecological crises

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Aug
The latest edition of the annual Right to Food and Nutrition WATCH examines the causes, impacts and responses to the food, climate and ecological crises.
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DRC: Respecting indigenous peoples’ rights ruled key in fighting climate crisis

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Aug
29 July 2024 The forcible eviction of the indigenous Batwa community from their ancestral lands within the Kahuzi-Biega National Park (PNKB) was a violation of their rights by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government, finds the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights in a historic decision.
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Opening remarks from Volker Türk at the 2024 Mary Robinson Speaker Series on BHR

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Aug
Thursday 12 September 2024, 09:00 New York / 14:00 London / 16:00 Gaza & Kyiv / 19:30 Naypyidaw
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CIEL Welcomes US’ Signaling a Change in Global Plastics Treaty Positions

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Aug
WASHINGTON, DC, August 14, 2024 — Following a Reuters story announcing the Biden-Harris Administration’s shift to favor production reduction in the ongoing global plastics treaty negotiations, Rachel Radvany, Environmental Health Campaigner at the Center for International Environmental Law issued the following statement:
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REINFOREST TRIBUNAL: The rainforest is gone - where did the logging revenues go?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Aug
This and other explosive questions are being investigated by the Rainforest Tribunal of Basel.
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The Asia LEDS Partnership Forum 2024: Towards decarbonization in the Asia-Pacific through 2025 NDCs

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Aug
20 to 22 August 2024 | By invitation only. The Asia Low Emission Development Strategies (LEDS) Partnership Forum (ALP Forum) serves as the premier gathering of country representatives, policymakers, donors, practitioners, and sector experts involved in enabling low-emission, climate-resilient development in the Asia-Pacific and explores synergies and collaboration opportunities to advance climate
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