Skoll Foundation Announces Winners of the 2025 Skoll Award for Social Innovation

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March 24, 2025 Driving inspiring solutions to the world’s most pressing problems, five social innovators are designing a better future

The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (Meetings of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions in 2025)

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Highlights: The seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (BC COP-17), the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention (RC COP-12) and the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (SC COP-12) will be held back-to-back in Geneva from 28 April to 9 May 2025.

IGES to serve as Secretariat for initiative to develop Asia-Pacific Synergy Report

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26 February 2025. New regional initiative to advance synergy-driven policymaking and accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Young Foundation: Pushing Boundaries

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Join UKRI and The Young Foundation, on 10 June 2025, as we bring together the pioneers who are transforming research and innovation through community-driven approaches.

Out of the lab and into patients’ hands (HARVARD)

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Harvard Move Lab makes wearable robotic device for stroke survivors By Anne J. Manning | Press contact January 22, 2025

Artificial Intelligence and Collective Agency

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University of Oxford: Event date Thu 3 Jul 2025 - Fri 4 Jul 2025, All day

World Press Freedom Day 2025: Defending the Frontlines of Truth in Southeast Asia

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JAKARTA/NEW YORK, 3 May 2025 — On World Press Freedom Day, the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) call for urgent action to safeguard press freedom and protect journalists across Southeast Asia.

Human Development Report 2025 A matter of choice: People and possibilities in the age of AI

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has broken into a dizzying gallop. While AI feats grab headlines, they privilege technology in a make-believe vacuum, obscuring what really matters: people’s choices. The choices that people have and can realize, within ever expanding freedoms, are essential to human development, whose goal is for people to live lives they value....

Civil society groups press for urgent reforms to ADB Accountability Mechanism at bank's annual meeting

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02.05.2025. This week, Recourse joins a coalition of civil society organisations in sending to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) a summary of recommendations aimed at strengthening the independence, accessibility and effectiveness of the ADB Accountability Mechanism (AM).

Human Development progress slows to a 35-year low according to UN Development Programme report

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Human Development progress slows to a 35-year low according to UN Development Programme report Sixty percent of people hopeful Artificial Intelligence will create new job opportunities May 6, 2025

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