In the summer of 1965, a government worker walked up a dirt road and onto the yard of a shotgun house in rural East Texas and told a young Darren...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care Global Citizen and Cisco share an affinity for using innovation and technology to amplify a united voice to effect change for many. Cisco empowers young...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care Nelson Mandela once declared extreme poverty and inequality to be among the most terrible misfortunes of our time, and called on world leaders, communities, and...Read More
Addressing how the world can reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Digital Age, Liu Zhenmin, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), said that the power of information...Read More
Over the past five decades, the world has seen exponential economic growth that has built upon the extraction and use of natural resources, based on linear economic models that follow...Read More
The countries adopted the ‘Ashgabat Initiative on the reduction on barriers to trade and transport in the region,’ drawing on UN standards and best practice recommendations. The SPECA Governing Council...Read More
Sustainable wood trade can help to fight deforestation and climate change while improving livelihoods. Unsustainable practices remain a challenge, despite international recognition of the importance of healthy forests. Major wood-producing...Read More
The Group agreed to discuss potential response options at the international, regional and national levels, including approaches for voluntary and/or legally binding governance. The Group also agreed to conduct a...Read More
The high-level conference on ‘Aligning finance with the SDGs’ will take place on 29 January 2020, with back-to-back workshops and seminars taking place on 28 and 30 January. The Conference...Read More
Those interested in farming, adorable animals and environmentally friendly lifestyles will swoon over this lovingly made documentary made by John and Molly Chester, a pair of Los Angeles-based workers from...Read More
This pioneering Dutch farm has found clever ways to generate higher yields using less space and fewer inputs. They’re growing food that’s more sustainable and economical too. Despite being a...Read More
