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Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Earth Commission works to define #EarthSystemBoundaries for a #SafeAndJust planet.
In that spirit, Commission Co-Chairs @jrockstrom & @fatima_denton will be speaking as part of #UNCCDCOP16.
🔗 See the UNCCD COP16 program: unccd.int/cop16
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Curious about our explainer briefs on #EarthSystemBoundaries?
Covering #biosphere, climate, aerosols and more, these briefs explain the Earth Commission’s research in a simple, accessible way.
Learn more here:
earthcommission.org/earth-co…
ALT An image taken from the Earth Commission website, showing cover images for the Commission's six explainer briefs.
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Founded in 2019 by @futureearth, the Earth Commission is the scientific cornerstone of the @globalcommonshq and defines #SafeAndJust #EarthSystemBoundaries to inform the next generation of science-based targets.
Watch the video to learn more:
earthcommission.org/
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Supported by @ChallengesFnd and @BMZ_Bund, UNU-CPR's "Breakthrough for People and Planet" initiative is building momentum for the #SummitoftheFuture by advancing the bold recommendations in High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism report 👉unu.edu/cpr/project/breakthr…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
As the world grapples with the devastating effects of climate change, especially in regions affected by conflict, the Kofi Annan Foundation, with the support of the @ChallengesFnd and in partnership with @SIPRIorg and six local youth organizations of the @Xtremely2gether network, will investigate how young people are impacted by the combined effects of conflict and the climate and environmental crisis.
Country partners:
- @krisforpeaceph #Philippines
- @HivePak #Pakistan
- @ElmanPeaceHRC #Somalia
- @UmydF #Uganda
- @CercleDev #Niger
- @SuuduAndal #BurkinaFaso
#SDG13 #SDG16 #climate #conflict #environment #peace #youthledresearch
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
➡️@StimsonCenter and @ChallengesFnd support improving the @UNFCCC to tackle the #climatecrisis: earthgovernance.org/proposal…
👀Support our #MEGA campaign with @worldfederalist: earthgovernance.org/
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Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Fully addressing L&D requires collaboration before, during, AND after disasters 🌏
Read more on the operationalization of the L&D Fund 📃
ipinst.org/2024/04/can-the-w…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
🌐In the latest issue brief, Edna Ramirez-Robles examines the WTO's "Geneva Package", highlighting the triumphs and challenges of the multilateral trading system. Read the full article below⤵️
stimson.org/2024/the-uns-our…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
💰"Overall, international and domestic mechanisms to prevent, halt, and respond to illicit financial activities have come a long way since the introduction of the UNCAC some two decades ago," says Aisha Al-Ammari in the latest issue brief.
stimson.org/2024/enhancing-p…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
How do we track progress on climate action?
This year, countries must submit their first-ever Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs), assessing progress made under the Paris Agreement.
But what exactly are BTRs & why are they critical to global #ClimateAction?
#ClimateLingo
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Last day of registration for the UN Civil Society Conference #2024UNCSC scheduled for 9-10 May 2024 in Nairobi Kenya.
Don't be left out
Register here: bit.ly/3Tof64v
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
How the UN’s Summit Of The Future could be a turning point for global diplomacy
As part of a monumental effort to reset global cooperation, the UN will host hundreds of world leaders, policymakers, experts, and advocates this September buff.ly/3x6js7o
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Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
🌐The system established under the UN Charter to maintain international peace & security has significant flaws.
In a new article @EricaJHarper assesses the potential for the Human Rights Council's capacities to address some of the system's shortcomings.⬇️
theglobalobservatory.org/202…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
To prevent global catastrophe, governments must first admit there’s a problem.
Read the new article from @rumtin and Courtney Tee of @globalshieldhq ⬇️
bit.ly/3xh9ZKu
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
OUT NOW!! The 2024 State of Civil Society Report!
Featuring over 250 interviews and analysis on civil society's biggest struggles and victories in 5 chapters on
📍Conflict and Crisis
📍Global Governance
📍Climate
📍Democracy
📍Gender
➡️web.civicus.org/SOCS2024_EN
#SOCS2024
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Actuaries raise the alarm of the risks of fat tail ”stings” from irreversible and catastrophic outcomes threatening the future of humanity actuaries.org.uk/media/g1qev…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
. #COVID19 Shows Why the World Needs a Pandemic Agreement - @TIME
Important read by @DrTedros @WHO #PandemicAccord ⬇️ time.com/6899739/covid-19-pa…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
"While significant chemical and nuclear weapons agreements contain verification provisions, the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) does not."
"How the Biological Weapons Convention could verify treaty compliance," by @RevillJames:
bit.ly/3wFiPl8
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
Tackling intensifying and overlapping ‘global catastrophic risks’ requires urgent coordinated action to upgrade existing global governance frameworks, the Stockholm-based @ChallengesFnd said in its Global Catastrophic Risks report launched this week. globalchallenges.org/updates…
Global Challenges Foundation retweeted
"It is painfully clear that we need a rethink of how we do multilateral cooperation," says @OrbackJens.
A just and equitable approach is essential to planetary stability.
Find out why in our annual risk report 👇
tinyurl.com/GlobalRisks2024
#GlobalCatastrophicRisks
