London Climate Action Week 2023 24 June - 2 July 2023

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London Climate Action Week (LCAW) is harnessing the power of London for global climate action. The annual event brings together the city's world-leading array of climate professionals and communities. Now in its fifth year, LCAW creates space for participants to come together and find global solutions to climate change.

A blueprint for a better future (Britain): Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

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Britain needs a new plan. The Future of Britain demands a new era of invention and innovation. Yet the state is no longer fit for purpose, with people paying higher taxes for less effective public services. Incremental improvements won’t deliver the fundamental change we need. The status quo is unsustainable.

Incoming Thai government must enact refugee-friendly policies, Southeast Asian MPs say

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JAKARTA, 28 June 2023 – The incoming Thai government must heed calls from civil society to reform policies on refugees to be more compassionate and in line with international human rights standards, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) said today.

OXFAM: The Sex Truck, and women on the move

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A mobile reproductive health clinic in Colombia is delivering more than birth control.

WOMEN WIN: Engaging men to advance women’s economic outcomes

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What are the successes of engaging men to positively advance women’s economic outcomes?

People Powered: Are you seeking to launch a participatory program for climate action or digital policy?

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People Powered is coming up with two capacity building opportunities, the Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) and the Digital Democracy Accelerator (DDA).

International Anti-Corruption Conference to be held summer 2024 in Lithuania

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Lithuania will host the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC), the world’s largest independent global forum in the fight against corruption next year. The 21st iteration of the IACC will take place from 18 to 21 June in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Data and Learning in Collective Impact July 11 & 13, 2023 - Online

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This workshop is split into two parts: a half-day workshop on July 11 and a 90-minute session on July 13 where participants can engage with faculty in further Q & A and peer discussion. Registration closes July 7, so register soon to save your spot.

Don't Miss IAVE's Youth Focused Mid-Summer Webinars: Youth Volunteering & Wellbeing & Evidence into Action Learning from Research

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This week IAVE is hosting "Youth Volunteering and Youth Wellbeing: Exploring How Volunteering Can Make a Difference" and in mid-July "Youth Volunteering: Evidence into Action Learning from Research" with GNVL member Volunteer Scotland.

Speech: Gender equality – prerequisite and catalyst for progress

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Opening statement of UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the Annual Session of the Executive Board, 19 June 2023

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