Report Childhood in a Digital World

Full Text Sharing
Screen time, digital skills and mental health. By UNICEF INNOCENTI

United Nations Volunteers at Expo 2025 in Japan

Full Text Sharing
From 13 April to 13 October 2025, the United Nations Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, opens its doors under the inspiring theme: “United for a Better Future.” Through immersive exhibits and interactive programmes, the Pavilion brings to life the UN’s mission to tackle global challenges and advance sustainable development.

UNESCO: Launch of the Guiding Framework for Teachers' Digital Competencies

Full Text Sharing
On 13 June 2025, the Ministry of Education of Chile will officially launch the Guiding Framework for Teachers' Digital Competencies, with the support of UNESCO. This strategic tool aims to strengthen teaching practices in a context shaped by digital transformation.

UNFCCC: Enhanced Transparency: New Report Highlights Progress, Challenges and Next Steps

Full Text Sharing
UN Climate Change News, 13 June 2025 – The UNFCCC secretariat has released a new synthesis report consolidating experiences, progress, best practices and remaining challenges faced by Parties in preparing their Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) and implementing the Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF) under the Paris Agreement.

Nesta's strategy to 2030

Full Text Sharing
In 2021, we launched an ambitious, mission-driven strategy to 2030. We set out to address some of society’s biggest challenges through three missions that aim to give children a fairer start by age five, to halve obesity in the UK, and to drastically reduce home carbon emissions.

UNHCR: Number of people uprooted by war at shocking, decade-high levels – UNHCR

Full Text Sharing
GENEVA – The number of people displaced by war, violence and persecution worldwide is untenably high, particularly as humanitarian funding evaporates, with the only bright spot being a pickup in returns, notably to Syria, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said today.

June Climate Meetings (SB 62)

Full Text Sharing
SB 62 will convene from 16-26 June 2025, at the World Convention Center in Bonn, Germany. The Subsidiary Bodies meet twice a year, once in June and once in November/December alongside sessions of the governing bodies of the Convention, Kyoto Protocol, and Paris Agreement.

IWGIA: From Nickel to Lithium: Nornickel, Indigenous Rights, and the Dilemma of a Green Economy in the Arctic

Full Text Sharing
This article examines Nornickel’s dual identity: as a self-proclaimed champion of Russia’s green energy future, yet a notorious perpetrator of environmental destruction and Indigenous rights violations in the Arctic. It exposes the hidden costs borne by Arctic indigenous communities and fragile ecosystems, challenging the resource-intensive sustainability narratives.

ONLINE EVENT: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN THE DIGITAL ERA

Full Text Sharing
How can digital tools, particularly AI and civic tech, be harnessed to expand civic space, foster democratic resilience, and ensure that digital governance serves the collective good? Tuesday, 24 June 2025

UNEP: Getting over the line on a new science-policy panel

Full Text Sharing
Speech delivered by: Inger Andersen For: Opening of the resumed third session of the ad hoc open-ended working group on a science-policy panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution (SPP OEWG 3.2) Location: Punta del Este, Uruguay

Pages

About Us

The idea is simple: creating an open “Portal” where engaged and committed citizens who feel to share their ideas and offer their opinions on development related issues have the opportunity to do...

Contact

Please fell free to contact us. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to hearing from you.

Empowered by ENGAGE,
Toward the Volunteering Inspired Society.