IDA youth leader calls for a new youth-centered disability-inclusive development system at the UN HLPF 2025

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From 21 to 23 July 2025, Antonio Palma from Guatemala, youth representative of the International Disability Alliance (IDA) and Secretary of Human Rights of RIADIS, took the global stage at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), making a powerful case for disability-inclusive development driven by youth leadership.

Youth Rights Academy: Learning skills to lead change (The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights )

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25 July 2025. The Youth Rights Academy is the result of a partnership between UN Human Rights and and Qatar’s global foundation, Education Above All (EAA), aimed at empowering and mobilizing young people, particularly those living in situations of conflict and insecurity, to stand up for their human rights.

KILLER ROBOTS CAMPAIGN: Dynamic UNGA meeting demonstrates a clear need for all states to have a seat at the table

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From 12-13 May, 96 States participated in the first international meeting specifically on autonomous weapons systems held at the United Nations in New York. These informal consultations, mandated by resolution 79/62 adopted by the General Assembly last December, brought states, international and regional organisations, civil society, academia, and industry together to consider ethical, humanitaria

International Civil Society Week (ICSW)

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The next edition of International Civil Society Week (ICSW), the flagship event bringing together and celebrating global civil society, will be held 1–5 November 2025. CIVICUS global civil society alliance and Asia Democracy Network, the co-organizers, will hold the event in Bangkok.

UNDP: Are we ready to meet the expectations of AI for development?

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By: Pedro Conceição Director of the Human Development Report Office, UNDP

HRW: India: Hundreds of Muslims Unlawfully Expelled to Bangladesh

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Many Indian Nationals Pushed Out Without Due Process

Researching Migration Policy in Autocratizing Countries

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Is your research pushing up against autocratic constraints? This workshop might be for you

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