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Leading the Youth Climate Movement in the Arab World
Leading the Youth Climate Movement in the Arab World 10 June 2021 … far-reaching. Young people have started paying attention to news across the Arab world, but there is a lot to be done in … in the Arab world are coming forward. Thanks to social media and other avenues, one thing is clear: Arab youths are …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:57
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New technology as a disruptive global force
… Gro Harlem Brundtland addressed the Youth and Leaders Summit at Sciences Po on the benefits … of the disruptive spirit behind the internet and social media technology boom of recent years. But in … rights, and prevent the spread of so-called “fake news” and hate speech. In the words of a recent …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Industry must commit to halt all future fossil fuel extraction
… set out in the Paris Agreement and the UN’s 2030 Development Agenda. This must include: A … Deon Shekuza a Youth Agent for Sustainable Development Last … with oil CEOs for dialogue on energy transition (Vatican Media) Article Type Speeches and Discussions …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Gender equality, climate justice and education go hand in hand
… kilometres from my home? Why is the issue secondary in the media? … in 18 countries around the world. She is a member of the Youth Task Force of UN Women's Equality Generation, and a … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:56
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Climate justice is key to addressing the climate crisis
… feats of scientific endeavour and ingenuity in the rapid development of effective COVID-19 vaccines, we must also … governments, business, civil society, women’s networks, youth, faith groups, trade unions, investors and ordinary … statements, ministerial speeches or hashtags on social media. Actually putting them into practice is a more …
Kate Flanagan - 12/07/2023 - 15:37
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… via the cowardly cloak of anonymity provided by social media. This is why those of us who still believe in … and economic opportunities, particularly for women and youth, while furthering the overarching objective of ending … and powerful rejection of racism, hate speech, “fake news” and the politics of division. Let it be our …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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No climate action without climate education
… of energy companies. To that, I reiterate my support of the youth who are rightly confronting corporations, leaders, and … crisis through its heavy presence from our peers on social media, or in the news. But why was this information not being given to us by …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:53
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The Elders stand in solidarity with young people calling for critical climate action
… For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … 15 March students from around the world will join a global Youth Strike for Climate to demand that their leaders … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Protecting fundamental freedoms, online and offline
… fundamental rights. The internet, mobile phones and social media give ordinary citizens the power to inform ourselves, … , we heard from 21-year old Moaz that Egyptian youth are now being politically sidelined even though it was … and participation in governance, we will strengthen the development of democracy worldwide. Protecting …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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“When the ocean suffers, we all suffer”: Tackling the crises of plastics and climate change
… the release of reports like the IPCC Assessment Report , youth activists direct their attention to global leaders in … to a future. Young people are able to organize via social media with strength in numbers. We have grown up watching … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:54