VIRTUAL PANEL DISCUSSION TO LAUNCH CARICOM ENERGY MONTH
The fifth observance of CARICOM Energy Month (CEM) will be launched next week under the theme ‘A RE-silient Community: Energy at the Centre’. Each November, the spotlight is placed on…
ASIA-PACIFIC CITIES AT FOREFRONT OF BUILDING BACK BETTER
As countries strive to build back better post COVID-19, sustainable urbanisation can make cities change agents on solving the persistent problems of climate crisis, unsustainable resource use, widespread inequality, discrimination…
1 IN 6 CHILDREN LIVES IN EXTREME POVERTY
An estimated 1 in 6 children – or 356 million globally – lived in extreme poverty before the pandemic, and this is set to worsen significantly, according to a new…
AFRICAN YOUTH TURNING THE TIDE ON PLASTIC POLLUTION
More than 400 young Africans were today honoured for their leadership in addressing plastic pollution in their communities as part of the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge. At a high-level event, political…
BE MORE AMBITIOUS ABOUT INEQUALITY
COVID-19 risks plunging 500 million more people into poverty, threatening SDG1 Uber welcomes public scepticism of its stance on equality and inclusion, saying scepticism enhances accountability Advancing the careers of…
Prince Charles – HRH The Prince of Wales
TOWARDS A COMMON FUTURE “As in most families, there are striking and recognisable features that identify us all as members of the Commonwealth. Our shared values, history and culture define…
COVID-19 GLOBAL GENDER RESPONSE TRACKER LAUNCHED
Most of the world’s nations are not doing enough to protect women and girls from the economic and social fallout being caused by the COVID-19 crisis, according to new data…