Media Engagement Workshop for Sustainable Grassroots Movements by Women’s Earth Alliance Indonesia
Grassroots communities need newskilling, reskilling, and upskilling in communication, advocacy, and media relations to accelerate their initiatives and impacts.... Read more
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Public Policy Instruments to Respond to the Global Pandemic Threats
Research shows that climate change and global pandemics are linked.... Read more
How to Provide Childcare during Humanitarian Crises
Children deserve the space and opportunity to play, learn, and build relationships even in crises. UNICEF’s Childcare in Humanitarian Crises brief explores how those positive opportunities are still possible in acute onset emergencies.... Read more
How Cities Can Prepare for Extreme Heatwaves
On the first global Heat Action Day on June 14, cities worldwide received a reminder to prepare for extreme heatwaves.
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UN General Assembly Priorities for 2022: Vaccination and Reformation of the Global Financial System
The UN General Assembly has gathered for the 76th Assembly session to discuss the plans and priorities for 2022. With the pandemic still in full swing with a new COVID-19 variant, the Secretary-General stated his plans for a smoother recovery from the impacts.
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Tiktok & “Green Influencers”: Can They Make an Impact?
Tiktok is no longer only known for dance challenges and lip-syncing. Now, among others, it houses a growing number of videos on climate change and sustainable practices steadily gaining millions of views. This article explores whether this form of activism is to be encouraged.... Read more
The Global Risk Report Warns of a World Divided
Vaccine inequality and the widening global economic gap of today may lead to an even more divided world, as reported in The Global Risk Report 2022.... Read more
The Fatigue of Personal Responsibility in Fighting Climate Change
Within this past week alone, words of irresponsible industry practices blew up in social media, and most people’s responses showed bewilderment and exhaustion that their individual actions might be useless in fighting climate change.
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UNESCAP Supports “Build Back Better” with the National SDG Tracker
Measuring, reporting, and monitoring progress on the SDGs can be complex, requiring time, resources, and capacity. UNESCAP has designed the National SDG Tracker to be used easily in just a few clicks, even by non-data experts. ... Read more