Humanitarian agencies scale up emergency shelter response as global displacement rises
UN-led plan seeks $33bn to support 135 million people as shelter teams race to reach displaced families
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20 minutes ago3 min read
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The world is changing, global civil society is the glue holding long term progress together
The UN sdgs offer a common blueprint, but it is civil society that turns goals into lasting projects on the ground
Editorial Team SDG17
1 day ago5 min read
Humanitarian agencies scale up emergency shelter response as global displacement rises
UN-led plan seeks $33bn to support 135 million people as shelter teams race to reach displaced families
Editorial Team SDG16
20 minutes ago3 min read
Global Brigades brings mobile dental care to remote villages
A volunteer-led mobile unit treated more than 200 children in Honduras, where the nearest hospital can be over three hours away on foot
Editorial Team SDG3
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The world is changing, global civil society is the glue holding long term progress together
The UN sdgs offer a common blueprint, but it is civil society that turns goals into lasting projects on the ground
Editorial Team SDG17
1 day ago5 min read
Greenpeace origins: the Vancouver voyage that sparked a global environmental movement
A first-person account of Greenpeace’s founding in 1970 Vancouver, its early actions, and how a small committee became a global campaign network
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Michigan SPARC alliance aims to accelerate supercomputing and AI research
Los Alamos and the University of Michigan plan a dual-facility campus designed to expand high-fidelity simulation for security and public science
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Soi Dog Foundation, the quiet defence of animal dignity
A volunteer-powered rescue in Thailand, pairing mass neutering and vaccination with treatment, rehabilitation and adoption
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4 days ago4 min read
Globalization without mobility: why the world is open for capital but closed to people
Capital moves freely; people don’t, visa barriers and passport inequality reveal globalization’s unfinished promise
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5 days ago3 min read
Locally controlled forest restoration programme targets market access for community-led management
A LoCoFoRest initiative aims to link SDG 15 ambitions with land rights, livelihoods and governance ahead of a planned shift to digital monitoring
Editorial Team SDG15
6 days ago3 min read
Global 6K for Water highlights fragility of health and sanitation services under climate pressure
World Vision says climate shocks can halt routine services in unstable regions, raising disease risks and child mortality
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Feb 142 min read
Fundación Aquae centres 2026 strategy on water sustainability through ecosystem recovery and industrial water cycle efficiency
Reforestation, wastewater reuse and youth-led research sit at the heart of the foundation’s water agenda for 2026.
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Gender Equality
Digital abuse crosses the screen as gender-based violence becomes a human rights crisis
New data expose how unchecked online harassment, AI misuse and legal gaps are driving real-world harm against women and girls
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Women Deliver 2026 to redefine futures in Oceania and the Pacific
Global advocates gather in Melbourne to shape inclusive and sustainable gender equality movements
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Jan 11
The horizon of parity: light and shadow on the path to global equality in 2026
Political progress rises, yet the world remains far from closing its economic and social divides
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Jan 10
Beijing Agenda 2030 and the political test of gender equality delivery
A six lever framework aiming to convert long standing commitments into measurable equality outcomes by 2030
Editorial Team SDG5
Jan 9
Rebalancing power through storytelling: Shenali Rajaratnam’s expanding influence on global leadership
As her network widens, Rajaratnam’s work links digital equity, gender leadership and SDG-aligned collaboration across continents
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Gender Equality – A foundation for sustainable development and lasting peace
One of the most powerful, yet persistently undervalued, strategies for long-term sustainable development is hiding in plain sight.
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Promoting equality through shared responsibility
How engaging all genders in change is reshaping efforts toward fair and lasting gender justice
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Gender, power and the climate test at cop30
The gender action plan on the table in belém could hard-wire accountability, finance and inclusion into climate policy or leave it cosmetic
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Gender equality goals off track as global progress falters
New global gender report warns that millions of women risk deeper poverty, violence and exclusion without urgent action
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Supporting gender equality for more just societies
Practical steps to bridge the gap between ideals and everyday reality
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Ecofeminism in action: Marie Christina Kolo’s fight for sustainability in Madagascar
A grassroots leader merging climate justice, gender equity and local resilience in Africa’s most vulnerable ecosystems
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Jun 24, 2025
Taliban’s latest crackdown: Afghan women working for NGOs face new threats
The announcement by the Taliban to shut down all national and foreign nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) employing Afghan women has sent s
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Unsung heroines: 'Dones en lluita' illuminates women's fight for justice
In a world striving towards the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those concerning gender equality, justice
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Mar 25, 2025
Imprisoned for a tweet: The ongoing struggle for gender equality and free expression
Saudi Arabia’s treatment of women’s rights activists continues to raise significant global concerns regarding gender equality, justice, and
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Transforming lives: PF Ganesha’s role in creating safe spaces for women
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