Invitation to Opening Ceremony of RCE Eco-Park Sejahtera Centre
Submitted by RCEhannastahlberg on Thu, 2015-03-26 07:37Opening Ceremony RCE Eco-Park & Sejahtera Center for RCEs in Asia-Pacific
23 May 2015
Tongyeong City, Republic of Korea
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Bulletin of the 6th International Conference on Environmental and Rural Development
Guidelines for AP RCE Meeting Organizer
Submitted by RCEhannastahlberg on Mon, 2015-03-23 11:31Guidelines for AP RCE Coordinating Committee
Submitted by RCEhannastahlberg on Mon, 2015-03-23 11:292015 Time for Global Action for #YouthNow: join the Campaign
Submitted by RCEhannastahlberg on Mon, 2015-03-23 11:20Join the #YouthNow Campaign, a global campaign that leverages the power of digital and social engagement to mobilize global voices to share ideas on development issues most important to youth and that will leverage grassroots momentum to advocate for the full inclusion of youth in the Sustainable Development process and implementation.
UN Social Development Network: Join the e-Discussion on Innovation and Technology
As part of promoting the 20th Anniversary of the 1995 World Summit for Social Development and the adoption of the Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action, The UNDESA Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) launched a yearlong campaign called “For Inclusion. For Equality. For People”. The campaign, which is part of the wider “2015 Time for Global Action” campaign, aims to highlight the importance of unity and the need to put people at the centre of the development agenda, leaving no on behind.
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Call for public review on the policy briefs to the UN Global Sustainable Development Report 2015
As part of the efforts to improve science-policy interface in the intergovernmental processes on sustainable development at the United Nations, the Global Sustainable Development Report had posted an open call to the scientific community around the world, inviting scientists to submit briefs, highlighting specific issues, findings, or researches with a bearing on sustainable development in its three dimensions – economic, social and environment – or their inter-linkages. Briefs were submitted by end of January 2015 in any official UN language.
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2015 SEED Awards - Apply by 31 March 2015!
The SEED Awards for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development is an annual awards scheme designed to find the most promising, innovative and locally-led start-up social and environmental enterprises in countries with developing and emerging economies. The independent SEED International Jury of experts selects enterprises which have the potential to make real improvements in poverty eradication and environmental sustainability while contributing to a greener economy.
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International Council of Science (ICSU) Review of Targets for the Sustainable Development Goals: The Science Perspective (2015)
The SDGs offer a "major improvement" over their predecessors, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). However, this report by the International Council for Science (ICSU) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) finds that of the 169 targets beneath the 17 draft goals, just 29% are well defined and based on the latest scientific evidence, while 54% need more work and 17% are weak or non-essential.
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Asia-Pacific Strategic Paper ‘Advancing ESD beyond 2014: Strategy for Asia-Pacific RCEs'
Submitted by RCEhannastahlberg on Mon, 2015-03-23 08:56Over 100 RCE members from 29 of the 49 Asia-Pacific RCEs met in Okayama during the 9th Global RCE Conference to reflect on recent developments in the community and discuss a more dynamic collaboration and the post-2014 strategic direction. One of the highlights of the meeting was the adoption of the Asia-Pacific Strategic Paper ‘Advancing ESD beyond 2014: Strategy for Asia-Pacific RCEs’ which encapsulates the aspirations of the Asia-Pacific RCE community and served as input to the RCE Global Conference.
