Southeast Asian MPs condemn shutting down of independent media outlet in Cambodia ahead of general elections

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14Feb
JAKARTA, 14 February 2023 — Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia condemn in the strongest terms the shutting down of the last independent media outlet operating in Cambodia, Voice of Democracy (VOD), regarded as the voice of millions of Cambodians, by the regime of Prime Minister Hun Sen and call on the Cambodian government to respect and uphold freedom of the press, especially at this moment...
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ClientEarth is taking Shell's Board of Directors to court

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Feb
The legal environmental organization is going to court against Shell’s Board of Directors for failing to move away from fossil fuels fast enough.
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Milano Cortina 2026 unveils finalists of mascots designs submitted by school students

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Feb
Two proposals inspired by the nature of Italy were revealed on 8 February at the Sanremo music festival, and a public survey was launched to help select the design of the Games mascots
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HRW: Nepal’s Social Protection System Reinforces Inequality

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Feb
(New York) – Nepal’s newly elected government should prioritize coverage for all children and add coverage for millions of informal workers as it considers changes to the existing system, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Southeast Asian MPs urge the Thai government to listen to hunger strikers, amend the lèse-majesté Law

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Feb
JAKARTA, 10 February 2023 – Parliamentarians from all over Southeast Asia are urging the Thai government to listen to the demands of two young activists on hunger strike, and do everything they can to save their lives.
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Identifying and Addressing Cultural, Geopolitical, Structural, and Educational Barriers to Social Innovation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Feb
This article originally appeared on Social Innovations Journal A year after collaborating to publish "Global Trends in Social Entrepreneurship: Developments in a COVID-19 World," Social Innovations Journal has partnered once more with Ashoka to release a new collection of articles "Identifying and Addressing Cultural, Geopolitical, Structural, and Educational Barriers to Social Innovation."
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On the launch of the Santiago Declaration for Public Services, ActionAid joins hundreds of organisations to demand 'Our Future is Public

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Feb
Last year, public sector unions, social and economic justice movements, and civil society organisations, including ActionAid, gathered for Our Future is Public conference in Chile to discuss the strengthening of public services for the realization of economic, social, and cultural rights and tackle the effects of climate change and the Santiago Declaration of Public Services was adopted.
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Feminist foreign policy in the past, present and future Symposium hosted at ISS

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Feb
Monday 27 Feb 2023, 15:00 - 17:00 (CET). Organized by the Netherlands International Cooperation Collection and hosted at the International Institute of Social Studies, this symposium will examine Dutch feminist foreign policy.
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Virtual Side Event: On the Road to 2025: A New Social Contract with Universal Social Protection and Full Employment and Decent Work for all

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Feb
The side event will be in English. French and Spanish interpretation will be provided. The Virtual Side Event: On the Road to 2025: A New Social Contract with Universal Social Protection and Full Employment and Decent Work for all will take place during the 61st Session of the Commission for Social Development CSocD61.
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Nobel Peace Prize 2023: PRIO Director’s Shortlist Announced

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Feb
The 2023 shortlist comprises of: Narges Mohammadi and Mahbouba Seraj Kyaw Moe Tun and Myanmar's National Unity Consultative Council The International Court of Justice Victoria Tauli-Corpuz and Juan Carlos Jintiach Human Rights Data Analysis Group
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