Stimson Center, November 28, 2023: The Climate Governance Commission – Governing Our Planetary Emergency

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
The Climate Governance Commission (CGC) aims to address a crucial gap in confronting the global climate emergency by developing, proposing, and building partnerships that promote feasible, high-impact global governance solutions for urgent and effective climate action to limit global temperature. November 28, 2023
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Marrakech Annual Meetings Wrap-up 2023: Bretton Woods Institutions wilt in the desert, as ‘pragmatism’ fails to resolve urgent crises

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
18 OCTOBER 2023. SUMMARY IMF shareholders fail to agree quota realignment, despite previous commitments to address it in the soon-to-be concluded 16th Review of Quotas World Bank Governors endorse the Bank’s ‘Evolution’ without providing new funds – meaning overreliance on private finance to fund development aims remains
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GIRLS NOT BRIDE: Government of Malawi Announces Increased Commitment to End Child Marriage

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
[Malawi, 21 November 2023] - The Government of Malawi has announced a significant step forward in their efforts to end child, early and forced marriages and unions in Malawi following a roundtable discussion.
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Starting preparing the International Volunteer Day 2023

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
More than one billion people volunteer globally for solidarity and humanity, for people and the planet. International Volunteer Day (IVD), 5 December, is an occasion to pay tribute to volunteers worldwide and to recognize the value of volunteerism in advancing peace and development.
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WWF: River dolphins in crisis, but declaration offers hope

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
River dolphins are extraordinary. As apex predators, they are the icons of some of the world’s greatest river systems.
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In focus: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
UN Women kicks off a UN-wide annual campaign on 25 November, the International Day to End Violence against Women.
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UNESCAP: Empowering youths to protect the most vulnerable from climate change

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 27Nov
“Climate change impacts everyone, but not equally,” says Shreya KC, a young climate activist from Solukhumbu, Nepal.
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B+HRs: Addressing Power Imbalance in Global Supply Chain

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Nov
This week, more than 350 people from 40+ countries joined the virtual dialogue “Addressing Power Imbalance in Global Supply Chains”, which explored how benchmarking can be used as a lever to address power imbalances in global supply chains, as well as how benchmarks can be used to influence corporate decision making and facilitate access to remedy.
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World Public Sector Report 2023

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Nov
The World Public Sector Report 2023 examines the role that national institutional and governance innovations and changes that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic can play in advancing progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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The World Down Syndrome Awards

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Nov
Over 200 people were nominated for the first-ever World Down Syndrome Awards. The awards committee, which included people with Down syndrome and their family members from around the world, was very impressed with all the nominees. They enjoyed learning about all the work that is being done to make the lives of people with Down syndrome better.
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