We Mean Business Coalition: Signals of Change – April 2025

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Share April 16, 2025 Signals of Change – April 2025 We Mean Business Coalition Flowering willow in sunlight. Branch with buds in springtime on You can also subscribe to Signals of Change on LinkedIn. Here are the latest signals of change towards…

First ever ILO programme on living wages launched by heads of ILO, ITUC and IOE

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The programme will estimate and operationalize living wages for the first time since the establishment of the ILO in 1919. 16 April 2025

UCL: Genetic therapy gives infants life-changing improvements in sight

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Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine through UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital, with the support of MeiraGTx.

What’s next for global cooperation?

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This livestreamed event is part of a series of discussions ODI Global is convening in Washington, D.C. during the week of the 2025 World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings.Date 23 April,2025

Volunteer work among older persons - Trends and policy implications for ageing societies

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10 Apr 2025 Thomas Morgan and Sara Elder. This research paper released by United Nations Volunteers (UNV) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) discusses the concepts of active and healthy ageing and how volunteerism plays an important role.

NESTA: Citizen-powered water management

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How collective intelligence can transform citizen engagement in how we manage and regulate our water 10 April 2025

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

HRW: Trump’s Economic Policies Show Need for a ‘Human Rights Economy’

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On April 2, US President Donald Trump announced import tariffs – many above 40 percent, on goods from virtually every country – upending the global economy. Although now paused above a baseline 10 percent, except for China, these new tariffs illustrate the danger of pursuing economic reforms without regard for the impact on people’s human rights.

Dan Ioschpe Will Lead as COP30 High-Level Champion

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UN Climate Change News, 3 April 2025 -- Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced the selection of entrepreneur Dan Ioschpe as a high-level climate champion for COP30, the climate conference to be held in Belém, Brasil, in November.

(OXFAM) Sudan: Two years into the conflict, the world's largest humanitarian crisis now threatens regional stability

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Published: 13th April 2025 Learn more Refugee crisis in South Sudan Chad South Sudan Upcoming rains and aid cuts could further hamper humanitarian efforts and push millions of people to famine

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