Tag: Civil Society
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Podcast: Reflecting on the 2020 ‘Commission’s Staff working document: Delivering on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
By SDG Watch Europe In November 2020, the European Commission published its Staff Working Document (SWD), “Delivering on the UN Sustainable Development Goals – A comprehensive approach”. The SWD explains […]
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FOOD WAVE : Empowering Urban Youth for Climate Action
By ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy Worldwide food production is responsible for a third of global greenhouse gas (GHC) emissions. More than a third of the global food […]
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Stop Climate Change, start a Climate of Change
By ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy The research-based Climate of Change (#CoC) campaign stems from taking strong measures against Climate Change by raising awareness among young people and […]
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Explaining the concept of Bildung in relation to SDG 4
By European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) “While Lifelong Learning is widely accepted as the main concept, we have to rethink the role and concepts of Adult Learning and […]
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Assessing the quality of Voluntary National Reviews – Civil Society launches its Progressing National SDGs Implementation Report (5th Edition) on 31 March
By Forus international Each year, United Nations Member States present their “Voluntary National Review” reports (VNRs) to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). These reports evaluate the progress […]
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The European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan: turning principles into action
By Lifelong Learning Platform The European Commission published its action plan to ‘turn principles into action’ and achieve what was set forth by the European Pillar of Social Rights. Undisputedly […]
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Mapping innovation thinking, culture, and practice in civil society
By Forus Internacional As part of its 2021-2025 strategy development process, Forus conducted in 2020 a study to map innovation thinking, culture, and practices among its members. Today, non-governmental organisations […]