EU’s Resource Efficiency Initiative India (EU-REI) aims to support India in the implementation of the United Nations global sustainable consumption and production (SCP) agenda to foster the efficient and sustainable use of natural resources by way of adapting international standards and best practices in business on resource efficiency. EU-REI provides evidence-based advice to policy makers … Continued
The Council of Europe elaborated the first and only international criminal-law instrument to ensure that criminals do not take advantage of the crisis to undermine our health and our lives: the MEDICRIME Convention. Its goal is to safeguard public health through criminal law measures, in particular criminalising the falsification of medical products, protecting victims’ rights … Continued
Cyber 4 healthcare is a match-making service between organizations in healthcare and cybersecurity companies. The initiative allows NGOs, hospital, clinics, pharmacies, and any organization in the frontline of COVID19 who do not have the possibility at the moment to fend off cybersecurity threats, to get tailored, free cybersecurity from reputable companies from all over the … Continued
The illegal trade in wildlife is the second biggest threat to endangered species behind habitat loss and has become rampant online. To cut traffickers off at the point of sale, the Coalition is working with the tech sector through a multifaceted approach, aiming to make Artificial Intelligence smarter with emerging trend data, tapping into 9+ … Continued
Catalonia has devised a unique participatory governance scheme that places people and nature at the core of decision-making and devolves power to stakeholders. Based on pilot implementations, the first legal framework ever established for fisheries co-management was adopted in 2018. It ensures that fishers, managers, scientists and NGOs participate on equal footing in decision-making. The … Continued
2024-25 Scale-up project Presentation of the project This project benefits both nature and its frontline stewards: local communities, particularly Indigenous Peoples who face biodiversity loss and economic vulnerability. Leveraging AI, community-driven approaches, and multisector collaborations, AI for Climate and Biodiversity has scaled evidence-based conservation and integrated reserves into the IUCN Green List in Yucatan … Continued
CoM SSA is a dynamic bottom-up tool for local authorities to engage in the fight against climate change and to foster the access to low carbon energy to provide sustainable urban services to their citizens. COM SSA supports cities in developing their Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plans (SEACAP), in line with national policies, … Continued
The elephant population in Aceh Province in Indonesia keeps decreasing due to frequent conflict with humans. At the same time, Aceh is the best example in Asia of the transformation of violent human conflict into an enduring peace. This project is aimed at highlighting human-elephant conflict as a possible solution to mitigate the conflict.
Started in 2016, H2Grow offers adapted and affordable hydroponic solutions to communities in development and emergency contexts, so that they can grow food anywhere and increase their dietary diversity while generating sustainable livelihood opportunities.
The Sahel region is deeply impacted by insecurity, climate change and displacement. UN Women’s ‘Buy From Women’ project aims to strengthen women farmers’ resilience and leverage digital tools to connect them to better information, finance and markets. In Mali, where women’s empowerment is crucial to strengthen the ongoing peace-building process, the initiative helps farmers enhance … Continued
