PLUGGING BUSINESS INTO THE GLOBAL AGENDA: THE PLATFORM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTMENT

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PJ Marshall Founder and Executive Director, Restore the Earth Foundation pjm@restoretheearth.org www.restoretheearth.org . ABSTRACT: Restore the Earth Foundation, Inc. (REF) is a social investment partner for corporations that value the Earth’s natural resources. Founded in 2010, we are a global nongovernmental organization that deploys landscape-scale ecosystem restoration projects and measures and reports the impact. Our exclusive […]

European Refugee Crisis – Embracing the Spirit of Volunteering

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Athanasia Zagorianou Master of laws (LLM) in Human Rights Law, University of Strathclyde. Citizens Rights Watch (CRW) Researcher & Trustees’ Council Member & Researcher for the “IWB Refugee Project” zagorianoua@gmail.com . Keith Peter Kiely PhD in Politics, Queens University Belfast. Issues Without Borders (IWB). Researcher/Peer Reviewer/ Grants Team. kkiely01@qub.ac.uk . Papuc Patricia Casandra President […]

Category: Europe, European Union, Middle East, Millennium Development Goals, NGO, Refugee and displaced, Your experiences, Your ideas · Tags: Collective Action, Europe, European Union, Human Rights, IWB Refugee Project, Refugee Crisis, refugees, volunteering

Educar para a #cidadaniaglobal, a partir do espaço local: Provocando transformações individuais, comunitárias e globais

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Madza Ednir CECIP- Centro de Criação de Imagem Popular. madza.ednir@terra.com.br / http://www.cecip.org.br / @Madzed . . Resumo: A partir de suas aprendizagens como participante do II Fórum sobre Educação para a Cidadania Global, realizado pela Unesco em Paris , logo após os atentados de janeiro de 2015, a autora mostra que melhor antídoto à violência e ao medo- que […]

Sustainable Development Goals

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One of the main outcomes of the Rio+20 Conference was the agreement by member States to launch a process to develop a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will build upon the Millennium Development Goals and converge with the post 2015 development agenda (click here for information on different work streams). It was decided […]

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23rd @EUROCLIO Annual Conference

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23rd EUROCLIO Annual Conference “Remembering the Difficult Past through History and Heritage Education” Calling for Registrations, Workshop Proposals & Offers Exciting Programme with Key Note Speeches by Prominent Historians, Minister For Education, Partnerships across Northern Ireland & Europe and many more… 19-24 March 2016, Belfast Conference offers much more: The conference […]

Category: English, Europe, European Union, global citizenship education, NGO · Tags: Education, EUROCLIO, Europe, global citizenship education, history

2015 #EFA #Gender Report: Less than half of countries have achieved gender parity in #education

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A new Gender Report compiled by UNESCO’s EFA Global Monitoring Report (GMR) for International Day of the Girl Child, shows that fewer than half of countries – of which none in sub-Saharan Africa – have achieved the goal of gender parity in both primary and secondary education, even though all were supposed to achieve it […]

Using Nature’s Design Principles to Feed Nine Billion: Finalists announced for the world’s first food system-focused biomimicry innovation accelerator

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Using Nature’s Design Principles to Feed Nine Billion Finalists announced for the world’s first food system-focused biomimicry innovation accelerator Earlier this year, hundreds of people from around the world took on a challenge to fix our global food system by looking to nature for design solutions. Now, eight finalist teams have been invited to prototype […]

Global Citizens Strong Support for Ambitious Paris Agreement

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Launch of World Wide Views Global Citizen Consultation Results Report on Climate and Energy Strong Public Support for Political Leaders to Commit to Ambitious Climate Action Now The COP 21 Paris Agreement Needs to Open a Credible Path to Limit Global Warming to No More than 2 Degrees Celsius Citizens worldwide have given their leaders […]

Call for Paper at Future Human Image

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Future Human Image is an open access, peer-reviewed and refereed journal. Scientific journal Future Human Image ISSN 2311-8822 is a project of the International Society of Philosophy and Cosmology. The main aim which is pursued by editors-in-chief of the journal and its editorial board consists in consideration and generalization of the most effective methods of […]

Category: Africa, Asia, English, European Union, global citizenship education, NGO, North America, Partnership, South America, Universal Education · Tags: France, Future Human Image, Germany, International Society of Philosophy and Cosmology, Italy, Oleg Bazaluk, Russia, Ukraine

Cartas de Federico Mayor Zaragoza al Presidente Barack Obama y a las ONG de las Naciones Unidas

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Ante procesos potencialmente irreversibles no caben aplazamientos: en cuestiones de medio ambiente y de dignidad humana pueden alcanzarse puntos de no retorno. Sería una irresponsabilidad histórica permitir que la habitabilidad de la Tierra se deteriorara. Y no remediar el drama humano de los refugiados e inmigrantes. Y no detener la locura del llamado Estado Islámico. […]