Interim People’s Pact for the Future
Interim People’s Pact for the Future
2023 Civil Society Perspectives on the Summit of the Future
Source: Coalition for the UN We Want
2023 Civil Society Perspectives on the Summit of the Future
Source: Coalition for the UN We Want
Global Governance Forum
12 May 2023
Arthur Dahl and Amanda Ellis, two thought leaders in their respective fields, discuss global environmental governance and gender equality, picking up two important themes in the recent report "Effective and Inclusive Global Governance for Today and the Future" prepared by the High-Level Advisory Board, ahead of the 2024 UN Summit of the Future.
World Council of Churches, Geneva
12 May 2023
Remarks of the Secretary-General
25 April 2023 (excerpts)
Halfway to the deadline for the 2030 Agenda, we are leaving more than half the world behind.
The SDGProgress Report shows that just 12 percent of the Sustainable Development Goal targets are on track.
Progress on 50 percent is weak and insufficient.
4 May 2023
In May 2023, the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination endorsed the Common Principles on Future Generations, developed through the High-level Committee on Programmes (HLCP) which approved the Principles at its forty-fifth session in March 2023.
Arthur Lyon Dahl's Blog
7 May 2023
ebbf - Ethical Business Building the Future
Annual Conference 18-21 May 2023
UN Forum on Forests
8-12 May 2023
This month, the sustainable management of the world’s forests will take centre stage at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Officials from UN Member States, the UN system, international and regional organizations, will gather to discuss this critical planetary resource at the UN Forum on Forests on 8-12 May 2023. Here are 5 things you need to know:
Excerpts from the Universal House of Justice
Ridvan Message 30 April 2023
The international governing body of the Bahá'í Faith has issued its annual message celebrating the Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh, the Founder of the Bahá'í Faith. The following excerpt refers to community life and social action, including for the environment.
Report on a presentation by
Professor Britt Wray
28 April 2023
The Frontiers Forum on Friday 28 April 2023 included a presentation by Professor Britt Wray of Stanford University on the climate crisis and mental health, which leads to climate anxiety or eco-anxiety. She is the author of Generation Dread, describing her own experience overcoming climate anxiety.