Amnesty International: Global: Heatwaves are worsening air pollution, underscoring the urgent need to phase out fossil fuels

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"“Climate change is increasing the intensity and frequency of heatwaves, and extreme heat, compounded by wildfires and desert dust, is measurably damaging air quality on a vast scale and threatening people’s human right to health and to a healthy environment" , Ann Harrison, Amnesty International’s Climate Advisor

IDS EVENT TODAY: Hope at the halfway point? Forging a shared agenda for change

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12 September 2023 16:00–17:30 (UK Time) This event will use the mid-point of the Sustainable Development Goals to take stock of global collaboration on development.

Progress towards green economies in Asia and the Pacific and Latin America propelled by platform for South-South Cooperation

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Keen to explore the potential for South-South cooperation to inform this work, Kuzhagaliyeva joined ESCAP’s Community of Practice (CoP) for Policy makers on the Green Transition of Business, established in partnership with Agencia Presidencial de Cooperación Internacional de Colombia in 2022. The CoP is part of a broader progamme to promote policies for inclusive and sustainable economies.

Bridging Generations: Reflecting on the Summit of the Future

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September 13, 2024 | 9:00 am EDT Online Hosted by: SDSN Youth

WEBINAR: What to Expect from the SDG Summit

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Thursday, 14 September 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am (EST) 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (CEST)

Echoing Green: Fellowship Application Launches October 19, 2023

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This Fellowship is for people whose enterprises are at an early stage and who are experts on the challenge they’ve chosen to confront. We seek leaders who reflect the community they serve and bring deep knowledge of the issues into their work as they co-design solutions with and for their communities.

Implementation must accelerate to increase ambition across all fronts, taking an all-of-society approach to make progress towards the Paris Agreement goals and respond to the climate crisis, finds technical report on first global stocktake

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UN Climate Change News, 8 September 2023 – While Parties to the 2015 Paris Agreement have taken widespread actions to address climate change and its impacts, ambition and implementation must be accelerated rapidly. Many creative and actionable solutions to overcome challenges are ready to be implemented, finds a key technical report on the global stocktake published today.

Fall 2023 Shorenstein Center Fellows

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August 15, 2023. The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy is pleased to announce the Fall 2023 cohort of Shorenstein Fellows.

EUROPEAN COMMISSION facilitates the activities of cross-border associations in the EU

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The Commission adopted a proposal to facilitate cross-border activities of non-profit associations in the EU. It will improve the functioning of the Internal Market by removing legal and administrative barriers for non-profit associations that operate or wish to operate in more than one Member State,

Hope Away from Home’: UNHCR launches new global campaign

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6 September 2023Migrants and Refugees The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Wednesday launched a new global campaign to rally support and firm commitments from nations to protect the rights of people fleeing conflict, violence and persecution.

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