We are at a critical point for gender equality: 25 years after Bejing Conference on Women, the Covid-19 crisis has provoked unprecedented damage to gender equality worldwide. The Generation Equality Forum, the largest post-crisis international feminist gathering, will be a milestone to achieve concrete and irreversible progress for women’s rights. Kicking off in Mexico City … Continued
ResetDOC, an international association born in 2004, and Reset Dialogues, its sister US-based organization, join forces to generate innovative, multi-faceted insights by bringing together the best minds from different countries, cultures and disciplines. Our focus is on the issues generating conflict in the relationship between different cultures and religions, and the ways to avoid it … Continued
Sustainable health systems require strong health financing policies. This includes exploring additional taxes and other government revenue sources for health. However, country practice shows that raising more taxes will only be effective in increasing health system performance if overall budgetary governance and health sector resource allocation tools are effective. Without strong governance structures, higher taxes … Continued
OVERALL AIM: To support field actions that enable women and girls in vulnerable situations – which have worsened due to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic – to have access to economic development, education, health, citizenship and training, with a view to increasing resilience. SPECIFIC AIM OF THE FUND: – Strengthen support for women in … Continued
The World Barometer of Cultural and Religious Pluralism aims to measure the intensity of identity tensions within a society, and its ability to absorb shocks between different sets of values to preserve the common good. It is an indicator usable to prevent violent conflicts and to identify in advance threats of massacres and genocides, and … Continued
The Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) is a unique multi-stakeholder alliance generating capital to secure positive outcomes for the ocean and the communities that depend on it. Convening governments, the finance and insurance sectors, environmental organizations and stakeholders from the Global South, the alliance aims to drive $500 million of investment into marine … Continued
The Fairtrade certification already benefits 1.7 million vulnerable producers and workers in 1,700 producing organizations, representing 10 million direct and indirect beneficiaries in 74 developing countries. About 2,000 companies (hundreds of SMEs and some multinationals) are involved with us: based on a win-win partnership (SDG 17), the Fairtrade standards ensure sustainable, socially responsible, and reliable … Continued
Biodiversity conservation is facing a financing gap, with only 3% of climate finance going to nature conservation, when in fact nature-based solutions could account for 30% of climate solutions. The L’Oréal Fund for Nature Regeneration is designed to rethink the project investment model by pairing financial returns with measurable environmental impacts. L’Oréal is committed to … Continued
Every day 800 women and 7,000 newborns die during childbirth, pregnancy, or the period after. Most of these deaths are preventable if the health care workers are in possession of the right skills, knowledge and resources. Unfortunately, few have up-to-date, guideline-adherent, easy to understand job aids; and ineffective, infrequent or non-existent training means many do … Continued
The Multilateralism Index Project aims to measure international commitment to multilateralism in the areas of peace and security, human rights and humanitarian action, international development, international trade, climate action, and global public health. The project will assess: – whether or not a true crisis of multilateralism is occurring by determining, using quantitative and qualitative data, … Continued
