APHR urges Indonesia as ASEAN Chair to lead in improving human rights, democracy, climate protection in the region

Full Text Sharing
The Southeast Asian parliamentarians from the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) urges a stronger commitment on democracy and human rights in the South East Region.

The UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment

Full Text Sharing
The UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment will take place in Rome, Italy from 24 – 26 July 2023, at the premises of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It will be hosted by Italy, in collaboration with the Rome-based UN Agencies (FAO, IFAD, WFP), the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and the wider UN system.

Parliamentary Forum at the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2023

Full Text Sharing
Tuesday, 18 July 2023 Conference Room 2, United Nations Headquarters New York, United States. This event is organized by the Inter Parliament Union, IPU.

2023 SDG Global Business Forum: TODAY

Full Text Sharing
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT | 18 July 2023 Turbocharging the 2030 Agenda with business impact

VSO: The volunteer helping Rohingya refugee children regain their childhood

Full Text Sharing
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugee children are living in camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, having experienced conflict and trauma which has left them vulnerable to violence, exploitation, and human trafficking. Arifa Ripa, a VSO national volunteer is championing play-based learning to help these children regain their childhood.

ESCAP Disaster Resilience Week

Full Text Sharing
24 to 27 July 2023 | By invitation only. The fourth ESCAP Disaster Resilience Week will be held from 24-27 July 2023 at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok. The deliberations of the week will be guided by the Executive Action Plan of Early Warning for All 2023-2027 and the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan.

WOMEN DELIVER 2023 CONFERENCE: SPACES, SOLIDARITY, AND SOLUTIONS.

Full Text Sharing
The Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD2023) will take place in-person in Kigali, Rwanda, as well as virtually, from 17-20 July 2023.

Demands for decent work for sex workers enter International Labour Organization

Full Text Sharing
Sex workers demand access to justice as workers – through labour rights – rather than through victimhood. This is an update from the Institute of Social Studies, ISS.

Brazil launches participatory national planning process

Full Text Sharing
By Tarson Núñez, a People Powered mentor with the National Institute of Science and Technology Observatory of the Metropolis, Brazil, and Luiza Jardim, program associate with People Powered and PhD candidate in public administration and government, Brazil)

Fifth Global Media and Information Literacy Youth Hackathon

Full Text Sharing
The UNESCO annual Global Media and Information Literacy Week is a major occasion for stakeholders to review and celebrate the progress achieved towards “Media and Information Literacy for All.”

Pages