Moving minds with moving images: Peace education through film

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Films used as part of peace education can help students cultivate mindful attention and reflection that can in turn lead to empathy and intercultural understanding. August 02, 2023 by Chairat Chongvattanakij, UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office in Bangkok, and Phinith Chanthalangsy, UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office in Bangkok |4 minutes read

HRW: Greece: Disparities in Accounts of Pylos Shipwreck Underscore the Need for Human Rights Compliant Inquiry

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(Brussels) – Starkly divergent accounts from survivors and Greek authorities around the circumstances of the deadly Pylos shipwreck underscore the urgent need for an effective, independent, and impartial investigation, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today.

PILnet Global Forum (October 16-18 2023)

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Held every year in a different city, or virtually when necessary, PILnet’s Global Forum convenes around 400 lawyers and advocates from around the world to forge alliances and develop strategies for using the law to protect civil society and the communities they serve.

USAID: Administrator Samantha Power at the Launch of the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy

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The Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy (GHSD) leads and coordinates the Department’s work on strengthening global health security to prevent, detect, and respond to infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS.

The 25th session of the UNWTO General Assembly | Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 16- 20 October 2023

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The UNWTO General Assembly is held every two years and gathers the top representatives of the Organization’s Member States, as well as world tourism leaders from the public and private sectors, local authorities, academia, and media.

World Bank Names 15 Leading CEOs and Chairs to Join the Private Sector Investment Lab

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LONDON, July 10 2023 – The World Bank today announced the 15 Chief Executive Officers and Chairs who will make up the Private Sector Investment Lab.

#INBOUND23 SUMMIT

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A conference where business, marketing and sales leaders come together to discuss opportunities around scaling and positive community changes.

ASEAN must exclude Myanmar junta from all joint military exercises, Southeast Asian MPs say

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JAKARTA, 28 July 2023 – Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia expressed their grave concern today that ASEAN countries are still scheduled to hold counter-terrorism military exercises with the Myanmar junta in August and September. They called on ASEAN to exclude the illegal junta from all joint military exercises held by the regional bloc.

AVPN: Financing the Care Economy in the Global South: Investment Opportunities and Pathways

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The main aim of this knowledge paper is for investors and policy-makers to understand the opportunities and pathways in driving investment into the care economy. This paper also uncovers barriers and provide recommendations on channeling more capital into the care economy, critical to unlocking women’s economic empowerment and to developing thriving and sustainable economies.

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