Spreading the word about steps to stop contamination

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Aug
Solongo Otgonbayar is an environmental scientist from Mongolia who works to engage and educate young people about chemicals and waste issues, including risks related to the disposal of medicines. In an interview before the GEF Assembly, she described what motivates her to support youth advocacy around environmental priorities, especially those affecting water.
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As UNFSS+2 closes, FAO reiterates its commitment to support nations in accelerating the pace of transforming agrifood systems

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Aug
Director-General QU Dongyu reflects on the lessons learned at the high-level meeting
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INTERNATIONAL IDEA: Effects of the Conflict on the Legal and Constitutional Framework in Sudan (TODAY)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Aug
International IDEA invites you to a virtual panel discussion to address crucial questions related to the armed conflict in Sudan, on the 1st of August, 18:30 (GTM +2, Sudan Time). The panel discussion will focus on the priorities for each of the relevant actors in Sudan or outside Sudan to ensure an end to the armed conflict and a return to a democratic process and pathway in Sudan.
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Oxfam reaction to the UN Global Hunger report: ending hunger is possible but requires bold collective action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 01Aug
Published: 12th July 2023 Learn more HUNGER IN A HEATING WORLD In reaction to the publicaiton today of the FAO’s “State of Food Insecurity and Nutrition in the World 2023” report, stating that up to 783 million people faced hunger in 2022, and that 600 million people will be chronically undernourished by 2030....
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[Joint Statement] Singapore: Online Criminal Harms Act another legal instrument to suppress civic space

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Jul
(Bangkok/Jakarta, 10 July 2023) The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation are deeply concerned over Singapore’s recently passed Online Criminal Harms Act.
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UNDP deploys record US$500 million of Global Environment Facility funds to ramp up the fight against biodiversity loss and climate change

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Jul
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) pledged the highest funding in its history through its US$1.4 billion Trust Fund and the Least Developed Countries Fund, directing more than US$500 million to support 88 countries through the United Nations Development Programme
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International Task Force on Democratising City Planning

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Jul
DemocracyNext is convening a group of globally renowned professionals from various spatial practices and the field of deliberative democracy to reimagine how urban planning decision making processes could place more power in the hands of people.
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2023 (30th June 2023)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Jul
The campaign for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2023 aims to raise awareness of disturbing developments and trends identified by the latest UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons and calls on governments, law enforcement, public services, and civil society to assess and enhance their efforts to strengthen prevention, identify and support victims, and end impunity.
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Statement: Zero tolerance for abuse or harassment in women’s sports

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 31Jul
UN Women, as a supporter of women’s sport and partner of FIFA, welcomes FIFA’s decisive action with regard to the actions of the Spanish football federation president and the launching of a full investigation after a clearly inappropriate act towards a sportswoman at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final.
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UNDP: G20 Digital Ministers Recognize Digital Public Infrastructure as an Accelerator of the Global Goals

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
India and UNDP launch two public resources on digital public infrastructure to help countries advance their digital transformation journey. In support of India’s G20 Presidency, UNDP serves as knowledge partner on digital public infrastructure.
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