Is the Asia Ecosystem Ready for The Growth of Social Impact Bonds?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Apr
Summary Points: Explore the funding structure and relevant key stakeholders within the Pay-For-Success (PFS) model Leverage on the opportunities provided by early movers in Asia Stay tuned for the case study series by the Asia Policy Forum team, ‘Pay-For-Success Models in Asia: The Early Movers’
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Special session - UN Permanent Forum - 2019 Year of Indigenous Languages

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 26Apr
In the context of the 17th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, UNESCO will organize a special session on the organization of the 2019 Year of Indigenous Languages.
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World Press Freedom Index 2018 is out

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Apr
The 2018 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), reflects growing animosity towards journalists. Hostility towards the media, openly encouraged by political leaders, and the efforts of authoritarian regimes to export their vision of journalism pose a threat to democracies.
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COMMUNITY BASED FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND MICROFINANCE

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Apr
AIT Extension of Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand is organizing from 9th to 20th July, 2018 the 9th Edition of the 2 Week, Fully Residential Professional Development Programme on "COMMUNITY BASED FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND MICROFINANCE”
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FEMINIST MEMORY PROJECT SEMINAR Nepal Picture Library

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Apr
Dates: 30th April, 7th May, and 14th May, 2018 Seminar Timing: Mondays, 9-11.30am Venue: photo.circle, Arun Thapa Chowk, Jhamsikhel
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G7 Foreign Ministers’ joint communiqué

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Apr
G7 foreign ministers gathered in Toronto on April 22 and 23, 2018, to exchange views and coordinate action with respect to building a more peaceful and secure world. Bound together by respect for human rights, fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law, they discussed four broad themes: (1) a rules-based international order, (2) non-proliferation and disarmament, (3) transnational threats
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State's Dept Human rights report: Nepal Country analysis

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Apr
The most significant human rights issues included the use of excessive force by security personnel in controlling protests; government delays in implementing, providing adequate resources for, and granting full independence to the country’s two transitional justice mechanisms; and media harassment, self-censorship, and restrictions on online content.
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The 2017 USA State Department's Country Reports on Human Rights Practices is out

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Apr
Promoting and defending human rights and fundamental freedoms are central to who we are as a country. The 2017 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices document the status of human rights and worker rights in nearly 200 countries and territories. Read the remarks of Acting Secretary Sullivan.
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CHARACTER BASED LEADERSHIP IS WHAT REALLY MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Apr
Some reflections from a leadership training with some 1st year social work students from Kadambari College. The article was originally published on Perspectives of The Himalayan Times on the 15th of April, 2018
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Call for Papers Global MIL Week 2018 Feature Conference & MILID Yearbook 2018

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Apr
The annual Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week will be celebrated this year from 24 to 31 October under the theme “Media and Information Literate Cities: Voices, Powers and Change Makers”.
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