Under the waterline: global threats to our freshwater ecosystems
On 27 August, World Lake Day reminds us that these highly sensitive ecosystems are subject to extreme levels of degradation and loss
GLOBAL AFFAIRS
Elephants at the crossroads
This World Elephant Day on 12 August, specialists reveal how elephants’ journeys reflect our planet’s urgent challenges
The solace of quantum
Unraveling scientific mysteries during the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
Ainda estou aqui: the fight for truth, justice and memory
This year’s Oscar winner and Brazilian drama highlights a painful past and the continuing crime of enforced disappearance
Toxic recycling: environmental crime in disguise
Hazardous waste can be disguised as recyclables - turning global waste trade systems into tools of environmental harm
Steering towards tuna sustainability
World Tuna Day on 2 May gives us an opportunity to see how we can support a sustainable future for our oceans
The future of global football
Marking World Football Day on 25 May with Marian Otamendi, Co-Founder and Director of World Football Summit
Exploring period poverty across nations
Period poverty affects millions globally, limiting access to menstrual products, education, and dignity—it’s time to address this widespread crisis
A UN Convention on the rights of older persons
Emphasizing the universal importance of the rights and dignity of older persons, in the spirit of the United Nations