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An NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace, and Security Discussion: Spending to Increase Nuclear Danger
worldwide/virtualJoin the NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace, and Security as we discuss how in the midst of an economic and public health crisis, the US is set to spend hundreds of billions on new nuclear weapons which could never be used, add nothing to national security, and actually increase the risk of nuclear war. Funding
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An NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace, and Security Discussion: Spending to Increase Nuclear Danger
worldwide/virtualJoin the NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace, and Security as we discuss how in the midst of an economic and public health crisis, the US is set to spend hundreds of billions on new nuclear weapons which could never be used, add nothing to national security, and actually increase the risk of nuclear war. Funding
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Managing debt, climate and nature in the pandemic recovery
worldwide/virtualThe pressure of growing public debt is hindering efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, and tackling the climate crisis and biodiversity loss in emerging economies. Join leading thinkers and practitioners to discuss emerging research into the causes and consequences of public debt challenges, how these challenges are impacting efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development
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Managing debt, climate and nature in the pandemic recovery
worldwide/virtualThe pressure of growing public debt is hindering efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, and tackling the climate crisis and biodiversity loss in emerging economies. Join leading thinkers and practitioners to discuss emerging research into the causes and consequences of public debt challenges, how these challenges are impacting efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development
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CRNGO Climate Working Group advocacy meeting
worldwide/virtualGood afternoon colleagues, Eid Mubaak to those of you celebrating / recognizing Eid ul Fitr. As discussed on at the 3 May meeting, the Committee of Religious NGOs at the United Nations' Working Group on Climate will have an informal, 60-min meeting to discuss COP26 Advocacy this coming Monday, 17 May, at 10:00 am EDT. Here's
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CRNGO Climate Working Group advocacy meeting
worldwide/virtualGood afternoon colleagues, Eid Mubaak to those of you celebrating / recognizing Eid ul Fitr. As discussed on at the 3 May meeting, the Committee of Religious NGOs at the United Nations' Working Group on Climate will have an informal, 60-min meeting to discuss COP26 Advocacy this coming Monday, 17 May, at 10:00 am EDT. Here's
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Environmental factors as an important trigger for migration
worldwide/virtualJoin this virtual side event at the occasion of the 30th Session of the Conference on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, organized by ZONTA and co-organizers Tuesday May 18th, 1:10-2:00 pm CET. Reconsidering the definition of smuggling migrants in the context of (transnational) environmental disasters and hazardous legacies Environmental factors influence migration in important ways,
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Environmental factors as an important trigger for migration
worldwide/virtualJoin this virtual side event at the occasion of the 30th Session of the Conference on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, organized by ZONTA and co-organizers Tuesday May 18th, 1:10-2:00 pm CET. Reconsidering the definition of smuggling migrants in the context of (transnational) environmental disasters and hazardous legacies Environmental factors influence migration in important ways,
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