All Champions sign the Panel Parity Pledge to no longer sit on single-sex panels, the core of our initiative. Champions also make two individualized commitments to achieve gender equality in their organization and its activities. Champions also work in groups on sector specific impacts. IGC’s Trade Impact Group made history at WTO’s MC11, when its … Continued
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Established in March 2017 at the initiative of France and the United Arab Emirates, the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas is an innovative response to one of the world’s most burning issues: the barbaric destruction of some of the most significant world heritage sites. ALIPH promotes the values of peace, … Continued
On the ashes of the Second World War, the United Nations was built with the aim of maintaining international peace and security. With this in mind, its very first resolution (24 January 1946) was aimed at banning and eliminating nuclear weapons. Seventy-three years later, the international community continues to face international security problems and the … Continued
THE PROG: SUPPORTING THE OCEAN GOVERNANCE FOR SUSTAINABILITY A healthy Ocean is fundamental for achieving global sustainability. However, the degradation of the marine environment has far outpaced the development of the international Ocean governance frameworks. The global nature of the Ocean presents a central challenge to good governance: fish stocks, marine pollution and climate impacts … Continued
Terrorism is an attack on open societies, and addressing the threat posed by violence and hate is a critical challenge for us all. Google and YouTube are committed to being part of the solution. We are working with government, law enforcement and civil society groups to tackle the problem of violent extremism online. We have … Continued
Google was founded on the belief that everything we do should always respect the user. As the Internet evolves, this means continuously advancing security technologies and privacy tools to help keep user safe online. As part of its projets, Google has a long history of openly sharing our security learnings, experiences, and technologies with partners, … Continued
The Global Pact for the Environment project aims to recognize the fundamental rights and duties that guide environmental action. A preliminary draft of the treaty has been drawn up by an international network of around 100 experts, and in 2018 the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution paving the way for negotiations on the Pact. … Continued
Jigsaw is a unit within Alphabet that builds technology to tackle some of the toughest global security challenges facing the world today—from thwarting online censorship to mitigating the threats from digital attacks to countering violent extremism to protecting people from online harassment. Project Shield — DDoS attacks have become a powerful tool for censoring small … Continued
The Global Deal is a multi-stakeholder partnership that promotes social dialogue and sound industrial relations to build back better and more resilient labor markets, enabling all people to benefit from globalization. The partnership brings together governments, businesses and employers’ organizations, trade unions, as well as international organizations, civil society, and local and regional administrations, in … Continued
