Making the most of COP 16 – Biodiversity
The UN defines biodiversity as “the diversity within species, including plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi.” The…
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Renewed calls to refocus Harmony Week
Following last year’s calls to ditch Harmony Day – reverting it to the Elimination of Racial…
South Africa lodged case in The Hague
South Africa has lodged a case with the International Court of Justice against Israel, claiming the…
RENEWABLE ENERGY UPDATE: First Week of COP28 Announcements
The first week of COP28 has come and gone. One of the biggest announcements was the…
Renewable Energy Update: COP28 Conference
Last Thursday the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference began in Dubai. The Conference of the…
Australia eager to host the next COP meeting
We’re more aware about the COP meetings organised by the United Nations, where world leaders discuss…
Nakba: nationwide rallies to mark 75 years of Palestinian resistance
This coming Monday, 15 May, marks the 75th anniversary of Palestine’s Nakba – the start of…
Harmony Day and whitewashing cultural narratives
This year, the Australian Government decided to extend Harmony Day to Harmony Week. However, across…
Innovation and technology for gender equality – 2SER Breakfast b...
Bringing women into technology results in more creative solutions and has greater potential for innovations that…
UN research about African Australians needs and issues
The United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent is visiting Australia to…
UN suspends visits of Australia’s prisons
The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) has suspended a visit to Australia after…
Pakistan Calls for Support During Major Flood Crisis
Pakistan continues to suffer the consequences of major flooding from their monsoon season. The floods, which…