New Allies: How governments can unlock the potential of social entrepreneurs for the common good (SKOLL FOUNDATION)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Jan
"As keen collaborators with strong networks and community support, systems social entrepreneurs are powerful guides and allies for governments in their fight against the urgent systemic issues of our time – in particular when it comes to addressing the social inequalities that have been amplified by the COVID 19 pandemic. This important report unpacks ways that governments can accelerate change...
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Recover and revitalize education for the COVID-19 generation ( International Day of Education 2021 online event on 25th)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Jan
January 24 marks the 3rd International Day of Education. On January 25, a global event is co-organized by UNESCO, the Global Partnership for Education and the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies under the theme: Recover and revitalize education for the COVID-19 generation. It will feature the participation of partners from the Global Education Coalition.
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ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 7th edition

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Jan
The latest analysis of the labour market impact of COVID-19 by the ILO, records massive damage to working time and income, with prospects for a recovery in 2021 slow, uneven and uncertain unless early improvements are supported by human-centred recovery policies
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Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2021 23 to 26 March 2021

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 25Jan
The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual and inclusive intergovernmental forum and a regional platform for supporting countries, in particular those with special needs, in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development while serving as a regional preparatory meeting to the high-level political forum.
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Solutions for a planet in crisis, speech by Inger Andersen Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jan
Inger Andersen is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme "focuses on what we can do in four areas: the economic and business sphere, governance, science and our everyday lives" during a speech delivered at London School of Economics Public Lecture on 20th of Jan, 2021.
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Listening to the Future ( Omidyar Network)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jan
How do we build a world we’ve never seen before? We must change who drives the future (Written by Eshanthi Ranasinghe and David Hsu, Exploration & Future Sensing)
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EU Development Policy in 2021: Greater than the Sum of Its Parts? ( FROM CGD)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jan
Written by Mikaela Gavas, Anita Käppeli and Samuel Pleeck with the Center for Global Development, the briefing focuses on the challenges of a stronger and collective "EU Team" that can better aligns the international development efforts of all EU member states together with the work being done by the EU Commission.
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The social contract and the role of social protection in building trust in government and strengthening the nation-state

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jan
A strong social contract is a precious resource in any country. Without it, citizens will be reluctant to pay their taxes making it impossible for governments to collect the revenues they require to offer good quality public services to their citizens. Indeed, one of the main challenges facing countries across the Global South is low government revenues.
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IAVE NEW WEB BINAR SERIES

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jan
A new series of online workshop being organized by the International Association of Volunteering Efforts, IAVE. They will cover a diverse range of issues, including a session on the role of volunteerism in the VNRs, the national reviews focused on the implementation of the SDGs and multiple interactions on Volunteering for Social Change.
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The Davos Agenda

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 21Jan
The Davos Agenda is a pioneering mobilization of global leaders to shape the principles, policies and partnerships needed in this challenging new context. It is essential for leaders from all walks of life to work together virtually for a more inclusive, cohesive and sustainable future as soon as possible in 2021.
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