Podcast: Douglas Rushkoff and Natalie Foster on the Future of Work
Luglio 12, 2017 19:45 - no comments yetPlaying for Team Human today is Natalie Foster. Foster brings a unique determination and optimism to questions surrounding the future of work. Her research as a fellow of the Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative and as an affiliate at the Institute for the Future focuses on rebuilding the social contract for the changing landscape of labor in the 21st century.
This Massachusetts Town Shows What a Sustainable Economy Looks Like
Luglio 12, 2017 19:03 - no comments yetFor more than three decades, the town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, has quietly demonstrated how grassroots, sustainable, and human-centric projects could easily become the building blocks of the next economy. One organic farm in particular has ...
Report release of Sustainable Development Goals Agenda 2030 in India
Luglio 12, 2017 18:19 - no comments yet
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The ‘Civil Society Report on SDGs: Agenda 2030' of INDIA 2017 will be released on 12th July 2017 at Baha'i International Community Center, 866 UN Plaza, New York from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The launching will be held in the framework of the HLPF 2017
Download the report here.
HLPF 2017: Invitation Event – “SDG-implementation: How are governments doing their part?”
Luglio 12, 2017 11:52 - no comments yet
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“SDG-implementation: How are governments doing their part?”
The experience of Civil Society shadow (or spotlight) reporting. How it is key for meaningful participation and accountability
Alternative “shadow” reporting is a well-established tool of civil society to hold governments accountable to their commitments. A number of CSOs have prepared shadow or spotlight reports to follow-up on their governments efforts to implement the 2030-Agenda. Stalled, or slipping back, is the theme that appears in many of the contributions.
Tackling food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms require publicinvestments and supporting policies in favor of small scale food producers
Luglio 12, 2017 11:32 - no comments yet
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Global Spotlight Report says SDG2 is only achievable if present food systems change towards agroecological diversification and food sovereignty.
New York, 12 July 2017: SDG2 ‘end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture, articulates one of the highest aspirations of the 2030 Agenda. Failure to advance it will significantly affect the entire agenda, claims the Spotlight report, a comprehensive independent assessment released in New York on the opening day of the High Level Political Forum 2017.